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State Agency · CA Department of Food and Agriculture

Pet Lover’s License Plate Grant Program

Last updated: September 7, 2026

CA Department of Food and Agriculture

Funding

Funding amount not specified

Closes

December 18, 2020

NAICS

111

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The purpose of this program is to help stop pet overpopulation in California by providing funds for spay/neuter services to municipalities and non‐profit organizations in California. The revenue received from the sale and renewal of the license plate is awarded annually through grant agreements to eligible organizations. The grant duration is one (1) year from June 1, 2021 – May 31, 2022. Grant funds cannot be expended before June 1, 2021 or after May 31, 2022. Grant Awards will range from $5,000 to $50,000. However, CDFA reserves the right to offer an award different than the amount requested. Program Details CA Department of Food and Agriculture is a state agency that offers the Pet Lover’s License Plate Grant Program grant program to support eligible programs and projects. This funding opportunity is available statewide and is administered by CA Department of Food and Agriculture through California Grants Portal. Organizations seeking funding for eligible programs and projects should review the details below and confirm their eligibility before preparing an application. Eligibility Eligible applicants should review the full program requirements on California Grants Portal for specific eligibility restrictions. Organizations that meet the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply and to review the full program guidelines before submission. Because eligibility rules and funding priorities can change between cycles, applicants should always confirm the current requirements with CA Department of Food and Agriculture or on California Grants Portal before investing time in an application. Funding and Timeline Applications are due by December 18, 2020. Applicants should allow sufficient time to gather required documentation, including organizational information, project descriptions, budgets, and supporting materials as specified in the program guidelines. Submitting a complete application well ahead of the deadline reduces the risk of disqualification on technical or administrative grounds. Program Focus This grant supports eligible programs and projects. This grant is associated with NAICS industry classifications: 111, 112. Organizations operating in these sectors are encouraged to review eligibility. Funded projects are expected to demonstrate measurable outcomes aligned with the program's stated objectives. Grant recipients may be required to submit progress reports and final evaluations as a condition of the award, and to retain records for audit and compliance purposes. How to Apply Eligible organizations can apply through California Grants Portal. Create a free organization profile on GrantRegister to see whether this grant matches your organization's NAICS code, entity type, location, and focus area, and to receive a weekly digest of every open grant you qualify for. GrantRegister maintains a complete, authoritative registry of US federal, state, and foundation grant opportunities — matched automatically to your organization profile and delivered every Monday.

Eligibility

  • Programs related to agriculture

Award details

Applications close on December 18, 2020.

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Applications closed — listing kept for reference.·Source: California Grants Portal·Last seen Sep 7, 2026

GrantRegister provides information, not advice. Eligibility requirements and deadlines are set by the funder and can change without notice. Confirm eligibility, deadlines, and requirements with CA Department of Food and Agriculture before applying.