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Explore SGC’s grant programs promoting sustainability, health, and equity across California. Find funding for affordable housing, transit-oriented development, open space conservation, and climate change resilience.

  • Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities
    The Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program affordable housing development and nearby transportation improvements.
    Learn more about AHSC
  • Transformative Climate Communities
    The Transformative Climate Communities Program funds frontline communities’ projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and local air pollution.
    Learn more about TCC
  • Community Resilience Centers
    Community Resilience Centers Program grants fund neighborhood-level centers so they can provide year-round services and shelter during emergencies.
    Learn more about CRC
  • Factory-Built Housing
    Pre-Development Program
    The Factory-Built Housing Pre-Development Program addresses California’s housing supply and affordability challenges by supporting the development of energy-efficient housing manufacturing facilities across the state.
    Learn more about Facory-Built Housing
  • Regional Climate Collaboratives Program
    RCC is a capacity building grant program that funds community-rooted and cross-sectoral partners to develop the processes, plans, and projects that will drive and sustain climate action in their communities.
    Learn more about RCC
  • Tribal Capacity Building Pilot Program
    The Tribal Capacity Building Pilot Program provides funding and technical assistance to California Native American tribes to build staff capacity to advance tribes’ climate-related work.
    Learn more about TCBP
  • Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation
    The Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) Program utilizes Cap-and-Trade proceeds to protect agricultural lands on the outskirts of cities and near residential neighborhoods from development.
    Learn more about SALC
  • Climate Change Research
    The Climate Change Research Program engages researchers and community partners throughout the process of research to advance State climate goals.
    Learn more about CCR

Getting Started: Building Capacity & Technical Assistance

If your organization isn’t ready yet to apply for a planning or implementation grant, find resources here to help you prepare for success. Through our Community Assistance for Climate Equity (CACE) suite of programs, SGC provides technical assistance and capacity building to help under-resourced communities access critical funding resources, implement high-impact projects, and enact community-led initiatives.