California Climate Investments Resource Portal
Resources for Applicants, Grantees, and Interested Parties
What is California Climate Investments?
California Climate Investments is a portfolio of over 80 State climate programs that fund projects and programs like community-led projects (e.g., community car sharing, composting), household-serving voucher programs (e.g., rebates for the purchase of cleaner cars, woodstove replacements), large-scale infrastructure projects (e.g., affordable housing, transit), and beyond.
Learn More and Participate: Funding Guidelines
CARB is currently in the process of updating the Funding Guidelines for Agencies Administering California Climate Investments. The Funding Guidelines provide guidance developing programs in a way that reduce greenhouse gas emissions, provide project benefits, and track and report benefits, including benefits to priority populations.
Learn more about the update, attend a workshop, and provide input on potential updates to the Funding Guidelines. Share your thoughts on these questions and more:
How can the Funding Guidelines be made more accessible and usable as a resource in program development and implementation?
What are the critical missing details, clarifications, or gaps that need to be addressed?
Who else should CARB engage with in the update process?
What Funding is Available to Me?
Programs fund affordable housing, transit, electric vehicle rebates, planning and technical assistance, land conservation and restoration, clean energy, climate smart agriculture, composting and recycling, urban greening, and so much more.
Funding is available throughout the year. Each program may have a different solicitation timeline. To view current funding opportunities, explore programs by applicant type below.
Explore programs by applicant type
Explore programs by category
Learn about upcoming and open funding opportunities and ways to engage
How Do I Find Resources to Support My Project Idea?
Project Profiles
Interested in learning about California Climate Investments on the ground? Want ideas for a project in your community? View the library of over 200 California Climate Investments project profiles that highlight how program funds can be used to make an impact locally and beyond.
Community Connections
The Community Connections Directory was created to help communities find local community-based organizations and agencies interested in partnering for California Climate Investments projects. Join or browse the Directory to identify new partners and collaborators.
Explore other pages in the Resource Portal to learn about the many ways California Climate Investments programs are providing benefits to communities across the State, get ideas for your project application, access tools and support, and more.
What Are the Impacts?
All California Climate Investments programs track impacts and report data to CARB, who processes the data and communicates benefits and achievements of programs.
How Do California Climate Investments Programs Estimate Benefits?
Each program uses CARB-developed resources to measure, estimate, and assess benefits of potential projects. These tools are used across the portfolio by administering agencies, applicants, grant recipients, and many others to understand project benefits and impacts.
We Want to Hear From You!
Is there something else you’d like to see in this Resource Portal?
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