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A grant from Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy

Prop 4 – Regional Wildfire Grant

Prop 4 – Regional Wildfire supports regional projects that improve local fire-prevention capacity, forest health and resilience, and reduction of wildfire spread from wildlands into populated areas. Eligible applicant types are nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments; structured eligibility identifies the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Zone. The record does not supply award amounts, total funding, cost-share requirements, a deadline, application materials, or formal review criteria, so applicants should confirm these details before deciding on proposal scope and timing.

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Time remaining

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Application load

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Nonprofit status

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Geography

Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Zone

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Organization size

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unclear

Program area

Parks & Recreation

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Population served

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unclear

Matching funds

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Registrations

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Exclusions

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Plain-English explanation

Plain-English explanation

Prop 4 – Regional Wildfire supports regional projects that improve local fire-prevention capacity, forest health and resilience, and reduction of wildfire spread from wildlands into populated areas. Eligible applicant types are nonprofits, public agencies, and tribal governments; structured eligibility identifies the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Zone. The record does not supply award amounts, total funding, cost-share requirements, a deadline, application materials, or formal review criteria, so applicants should confirm these details before deciding on proposal scope and timing.

Editorial analysis

What the funder is trying to accomplish

The program is intended for regional projects that improve local fire-prevention capacity, improve forest health and resilience, and reduce the risk of wildfire spreading from wildlands into populated areas.

Editorial analysis

Strong-fit project signals

The applicant is a nonprofit, public agency, or tribal government. The project directly improves local fire-prevention capacity. The project improves forest health and resilience. The project reduces the risk of wildfire spreading from wildlands into populated areas. The applicant can demonstrate a connection to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Zone identified in structured eligibility.

Editorial analysis

What reviewers may prioritize

No official review criteria or scoring rubric are supplied. It is reasonable to infer that a competitive narrative should make the regional project rationale and its specific connection to the three stated purposes clear, but these should not be presented as confirmed scoring factors.

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Source-backed synopsis

What this grant funds

The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for regional projects to improve local fire prevention capacity, improve forest health and resilience, and reduce the risk of wildfire spreading into populated areas from wildlands pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 91520 of the Public Resources Code and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028, and for liquidation until June 30, 2031.

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Award range
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Total program funding
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Expected awards
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Geography
Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Zone
Cost share
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Assistance listing
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Mission alignment

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Geographic fit

Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy Zone

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Working plan

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Requirements captured

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Official deadline

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Source record

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Verification
verified
Source
state CA
Last checked
8/23/2026, 8:51:39 AM
Content updated
8/13/2026, 9:36:57 AM
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Material changes

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Quick answersFrequently asked questionsGet concise answers about Prop 4 – Regional Wildfire Grant.
Is Prop 4 – Regional Wildfire Grant 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 8/23/2026.

How much funding does Prop 4 – Regional Wildfire Grant provide?

Prop 4 – Regional Wildfire Grant 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 Prop 4 – Regional Wildfire Grant?

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 Prop 4 – Regional Wildfire Grant 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 Prop 4 – Regional Wildfire Grant?

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.

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