How do you apply? Please submit an application to grants sfbayrestore. The application asks for basic information about the proposed project, including a project description, schedule, and budget.
Staff will schedule a consultation with you to talk through the project, and a review team will assess whether the project is a good fit for the Community Grants Program. If it is, staff will work closely with you to develop a staff recommendation that can be brought to the Board for funding authorization. To learn more about Community Grants, please email grants sfbayrestore. Resources for Community-Based Restoration projects can be found on our general Resources page.
The typical process of receiving our grants is linked on our Resources for Grantees page. When should you apply and when will the money be available?
How much money is available? Therefore, the board is expected award a maximum of four Community Grants during the coming fiscal year. Why was this program created?
Have the greatest long-term impact on the Bay, to benefit future generations. Provide for geographic distribution across the region and ensure that there are projects funded in each of the nine counties in the San Francisco Bay Area over the life of Measure AA. Benefit economically disadvantaged communities. Benefit the region's economy, including local workforce development, employment opportunities for Bay Area residents, and nature-based flood protection for critical infrastructure and existing shoreline communities.
Work with local organizations and businesses to engage youth and young adults and assist them in gaining skills related to natural resource protection. Incorporate monitoring, maintenance and stewardship to develop the most efficient and effective strategies for restoration and achievement of intended benefits.
Click to expand or collapse section How do I get in touch with the Restoration Authority? Click to expand or collapse section How will these local funds be raised?
Click to expand or collapse section Are there any exemptions from the Measure AA parcel tax, and how do I get more information on how the tax will be levied? Click to expand or collapse section When are grants being made? Click to expand or collapse section Who will oversee the work of the Restoration Authority? Click to expand or collapse section How are Governing Board members appointed?
ABAG's procedure for appointments to outside entities in general, and for the Restoration Authority's Governing Board in particular, are as follows: Announcement of vacancy sent to eligible individuals and entities, requesting statements of interest.
Statements of interest are submitted to ABAG. ABAG's president selects a candidate from the submitted statements of interest based on Governing Board membership criteria as outlined in the Restoration Authority's enabling legislation.
Click to expand or collapse section Do Bay restoration projects create jobs? Click to expand or collapse section Will there be projects near where I live?
Contiguous Parcels are mainly residential properties that are made up of more than one parcel due to division by Tax Rate Area boundary or properties that have the house on one parcel and a portion of the yard or the garage on a separate parcel.
These parcels are considered one residential property, but because they consist of more than one parcel, will be subject to the Parcel Tax multiple times. Property owners with these type of parcels may download a Contiguous Parcel exemption application using the following link:. The deadline has passed to apply. Please contact us at
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