Grant
GRANT APPLICATION
INFORMATION FOR GRANT APPLICANTS
THE COMMISSION
The Los Angeles County Fish and Wildlife Commission is an advisory body for the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and the Fish and Wildlife Warden regarding the propagation and protection of fish and wildlife in Los Angeles County and the State of California. It was created by authority of a resolution adopted February 26, 1952, under Chapter 3.26 and Chapter 6.44 of the Los Angeles County Code. The Commission administers and makes recommendations for the disbursement of funds received from fines for violations of the Fish and Wildlife Code within the County of Los Angeles. Grant making is based on the availability of funds, geographical and categorical considerations and a thorough evaluation of the information provided by applicants. The Commission meets quarterly but grant applications may be submitted at any time.
POLICY AND OBJECTIVES
The policy of the Los Angeles County Fish and Wildlife Commission is to encourage the conservation and maintenance of wildlife resources in conjunction with Sections 1801 and 13103 of the California Fish and Wildlife Code. This policy includes the following objectives:
•To enhance Fish and Wildlife activities including propagation, protection, and restoration
•To support Fish and Wildlife projects
•To further Research and Education in areas related to Fish and Wildlife
APPLICATION SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Non-profit organizations with an IRS 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt status or a purpose consistent with the definition of 501 (c) (3) status are eligible to apply.
Project/Program Must Clearly Qualify For Funding Under Section 13103 of the California Fish and Wildlife Code - (Please Refer to Attachment A). Projects funded under this Section must be expended for the propagation and conservation of fish and game within or outside the County.
Completed applications must be submitted via e-mail to Fish&Game@bos.lacounty.gov or to the following address:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY FISH AND WILDLIFE COMMISSION
500 WEST TEMPLE STREET, ROOM B-50-B
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90012
All applicants must attend and present their grant requests in-person at a scheduled Commission meeting, to have their grant request considered.
APPLICATION EVALUATION CRITERIA
Applications must include all information and materials requested on the attached Grant application for consideration by the Commission. If additional space is required, please use 8½ x11 paper.