This program funds acquisition, development, renovation, or expansion of parks in critically underserved and climate-vulnerable communities across California. Grants range from $200,000 to $8.5 million with no matching funds required. Projects must be located in areas with limited parkland or low median income and involve community-based planning and partnerships with health organizations. Eligible applicants include cities, counties, districts, joint powers authorities, and 501(c)(3) nonprofits. Applications are due December 17, 2026.
Eligible applicants include cities, counties, districts, joint powers authorities, and nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status. Projects must be located in California and meet community eligibility criteria.
