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Groundwork Grants’ main program, offering awards of up to $20,000 for emergency preparedness. Options for support include disaster recovery kits, environmental monitoring equipment, project mentorship, trainings, preservation supplies, and more.
If you have not received a disaster preparedness assessment within the past 5 years, please visit the NEDCC’s Ready or Not program for a free consultation before you apply (not required).
Staff Contact: joana@myriadconsultants.org
Groundwork Grants I
Closed June 2nd, 2025 at 11:59PM
Groundwork Grants II: Major Projects
Due 11:59pm PT, August 8th, 2025
Groundwork Grants II: Major Projects provides awards of up to $150,000 to address significant improvements in disaster preparedness, prioritizing institutions that document the experiences of communities whose contributions to California’s history and culture have long been underrepresented in mainstream memory institutions. Organizations may apply for both the main Groundwork Grants program and Major Projects for distinct activities.
Applicants are encouraged to schedule a meeting with staff or send a draft of any application materials BEFORE JULY 18TH to discuss your project and verify your eligibility.
Staff Contact: grace@myriadconsultants.org