Round Two - Grant Applications Now Available for Monterey County Fish & Game Funds

The Monterey County Fish and Game Advisory Commission is now soliciting Second Round grant applications for the 2021-22 Propagation Fund Grant Program. Projects funded by the Propagation Grant Fund Program are intended to benefit citizens of Monterey County, specifically the protection, preservation, enhancement and education of the fish and wildlife resources. Special emphasis is placed on youth education of the fish and wildlife resources, habitat conservation and outdoor activities. General Information: • Applications will be available on December 17, 2021. • Applications are due Friday, January 14, 2022 by 5:00 P.M. • The Commission generally funds projects in the range of $2,500 - $5,000, depending on the type of project or program proposed, the number of proposals received and the amount of available funds to award. • The Commission considers and determines funding requests, and their recommendation is then brought forth to the Board of Supervisors for final approval. • Once the Board of Supervisors approves the funding requests, the Public Works, Facilitiesand Parks Department Finance Division will then distribute the grant payments. As noted in the application requirements, the applicant shall provide adequate cost details to allow the Fish and Game Advisory Commissioners to ful1y understand the proposed project and how it meets the project criteria under Section 13103 of the State of California Fish and Game Code. Applications and any other communications shall be submitted to the Monterey County Fish and Game Advisory Commission, c/o Rita Hickman, Monterey County Department of Public Works, Facilities and Parks, 1441 Schilling Place, 2nd Floor, Salinas, CA 93901-4527 on or before Friday, January 14, 2022, by 5:00 P.M. For more information, please contact the Fish and Game Advisory Commission staff at Monterey County Parks: (831) 755-4895.