Funding Opportunity

Access a recording and other materials from the virtual workshop that was held on November 19, 2025.

These funds are exclusively for pre-construction planning, design, and permitting activities to get a project to "shovel-ready" status.

According to DOC guidelines, a project provides meaningful benefits to disadvantaged communities when it meets ALL four essential criteria.

We are excited to announce a special funding opportunity for projects that directly benefit disadvantaged communities in the Merced...

The evaluation and selection process is underway for implementation project applications received by the March 14, 2025 deadline.

Limited Availability—Schedule Now! Technical assistance can support with developing project ideas, identifying key considerations, and more.

Applicants now have until March 14, 2025 to develop project proposals and access technical assistance for the Merced MLRP.

Up to $1.25 million per project is available! Applications are being accepted until March 14, 2025.