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Proposition 1 Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program

This program is a strong preliminary fit for a listed eligible applicant—nonprofit, public agency, or Tribal Government—with a project that demonstrably benefits the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, including Suisun Marsh. The program funds Delta-benefiting projects in the context of Proposition 1 objectives for reliable water supplies, species and habitat restoration, and resilient, sustainably managed water resources. Award size, available funding, cost share, deadline, review criteria, and submission requirements are not supplied, so final pursuit and workload should remain conditional on current funder guidance.

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Potential award

Not specified

Time remaining

Rolling or unknown

Application load

Effort unclear

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Verified against the source on 8/22/2026

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Eligibility requirementsQuestion 1 of 5
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Nonprofit status

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Geography

Projects must benefit the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta including Suisun Marsh.

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confirmed

Organization size

No organization-size limit was captured.

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unclear

Program area

Environment & Water

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inferred

Population served

No specific population was captured.

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unclear

Matching funds

Cost-share requirement is unclear.

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Registrations

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Exclusions

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Plain-English explanation

Plain-English explanation

This program is a strong preliminary fit for a listed eligible applicant—nonprofit, public agency, or Tribal Government—with a project that demonstrably benefits the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, including Suisun Marsh. The program funds Delta-benefiting projects in the context of Proposition 1 objectives for reliable water supplies, species and habitat restoration, and resilient, sustainably managed water resources. Award size, available funding, cost share, deadline, review criteria, and submission requirements are not supplied, so final pursuit and workload should remain conditional on current funder guidance.

Editorial analysis

What the funder is trying to accomplish

The program funds projects that benefit the Delta. Its stated Proposition 1 context is implementation of broad objectives for more reliable water supplies, restoration of important species and habitat, and a resilient, sustainably managed water-resources system encompassing water supply, water quality, flood protection, and environmental needs.

Editorial analysis

Strong-fit project signals

The applicant is a nonprofit, public agency, or Tribal Government, matching a listed eligible applicant type. The proposal clearly demonstrates benefits to the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, including Suisun Marsh. The project has a direct, well-explained connection to one or more stated Proposition 1 objectives, such as water quality, habitat or species restoration, reliable water supplies, flood protection, or resilient water-resources management. This is an inferred alignment signal rather than a confirmed scoring criterion.

Editorial analysis

What reviewers may prioritize

Formal review criteria are not supplied. It is reasonable to infer that reviewers may look for a credible demonstration of Delta benefit and a clear link between the project and the stated Proposition 1 objectives. This is strategic interpretation, not a confirmed scoring rubric.

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Source-backed synopsis

What this grant funds

The Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014 (Proposition 1) provides funding to implement the three broad objectives of the California Water Action Plan: more reliable water supplies, the restoration of important species and habitat, and a more resilient, sustainably managed water resources system (e.g., water supply, water quality, flood protection, environment) that can better withstand inevitable and unforeseen pressures in the coming decades. The Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program funds projects that benefit the Delta.

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Decision economics

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Award range
Not specified
Total program funding
Not specified
Expected awards
Not specified
Geography
Projects must benefit the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta including Suisun Marsh.
Cost share
Not specified
Assistance listing
Not specified

Mission alignment

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Geographic fit

Projects must benefit the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta including Suisun Marsh.

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Working plan

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The generated milestones are planning aids. Only the official notice establishes required dates.

Requirements captured

Detailed requirements have not yet been extracted.

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Official deadline

Not specified

Effort unclear based on requirements currently captured.

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05Past behaviorCompare historical awardsHistorical patterns provide context, but do not predict or guarantee future funding decisions.
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Source record

Source verified means the official record was successfully checked. It does not mean every eligibility or application field has been extracted.

Verification
verified
Source
state CA
Last checked
8/22/2026, 8:51:23 AM
Content updated
8/12/2026, 2:40:24 AM
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Material changes

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Quick answersFrequently asked questionsGet concise answers about Proposition 1 Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program.
Is Proposition 1 Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program currently open?

Yes, based on the latest source record. The deadline is Not specified. Because funders can amend or extend notices, confirm the date and submission instructions on the official application page. The source was last checked 8/22/2026.

How much funding does Proposition 1 Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program provide?

Proposition 1 Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program lists Not specified per award. The expected number of awards has not been captured, so the award range alone should not be treated as an estimate of competitiveness.

Who can apply to Proposition 1 Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program?

Nonprofit; Public Agency; Tribal Government Applicants should still complete the eligibility quiz and verify every condition in the official notice; a general fit does not override exclusions or registration requirements.

Does Proposition 1 Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program require matching funds?

The captured source facts do not clearly establish a matching-funds requirement. Do not assume that means no match is required: review the budget and cost-sharing sections of the official notice before approving the project budget.

What should I prepare before applying to Proposition 1 Delta Water Quality and Ecosystem Restoration Grant Program?

Effort unclear is currently estimated, but detailed forms and attachments have not yet been extracted. Before drafting, open the official notice and identify registrations, required forms, narrative sections, page limits, budget instructions, and submission-system requirements.