Heads up on a few updates to this transportation funding opportunity! Typical award amounts have been adjusted to a range of $500–$2,000 per grant, though your annual maximum limits remain unchanged. On the plus side, you can now submit your application with a pending Special Use Permit or MOU rather than waiting for full approval first.
Funder: Community Foundation for Monterey County
Due Dates: Rolling (year-round; apply at least 2 months before activity)
Funding Amounts: $500–$2,000 typical; up to $5,000/year (with MOU/SUP); school districts up to $10,000/year; max 2 grants/$4,000 per org/year
Summary: Supports transportation costs for group educational, recreational, and cultural visits to Monterey Peninsula Regional Park District sites.
Key Information: Organizations must have or apply for a Special Use Permit or MOU with MPRPD before applying.