Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2
About This Grant
Early Infrastructure Projects fund heat-related infrastructure planning and a demonstration project that tests proposed approaches. Awards range from $750,000 to $1.2 million. Advanced Infrastructure Projects fund the implementation of heat-related infrastructure projects that have been identified through prior planning efforts and determined to be feasible. Awards range from $3 million to $4.5 million. Applications must include a Lead Applicant and at least one Co-Applicant. Eligible Lead Applicants and Co-Applicants include Local and Regional Public Entities, Community-Based Organizations (CBOs), Public Higher Academic Institutions, California Native American Tribes, and Coalitions. How do you apply? • Step 1: Submit a Pre-Application Interest Form via Submittable. Window 1 opens on June 16, 2026, and closes on July 21 at 2:00 PM PST. Technical Assistance requests are only accepted during Window 1. Window 2 opens on July 1, 2026, and closes on August 11 at 2:00 PM PST. • Step 2: Submit the Full Application Form via Submittable. The Full Application Form is only available to applicants who have completed a Pre-Application Interest Form. The Full Application Form must be submitted by October 13, 2026, at 2:00 PM PST. What are the funding priorities? The Extreme Heat Program will direct at least 40% of its funding to projects with meaningful and direct benefits for Disadvantaged Communities (DACs) or Vulnerable Populations. Of that 40%, a minimum of 10% must support Severely Disadvantaged Communities (SDACs).
Grant Summary
Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2 is a Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation grant providing $750K to $4.5M for nonprofit, municipality, school district. Applications are due 2026-10-13 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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Eligibility
How to Apply
$750K–$4.5M
2026-10-13
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2 from Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation before the deadline.
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Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2?
Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2 is offered by Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation and is generally open to nonprofit, municipality, school district, tribal government. It is available in CA. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2 provide?
Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2 provides between $750K and $4.5M per award from Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2 deadline?
Applications for Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2 are due 2026-10-13 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2?
To apply for Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program Round 2, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation.