The Humboldt Bay Trail Fund Committee welcomes proposals from public agencies and community organizations to participate in the development, maintenance, and improvement of the Humboldt Bay Trail.
Donor Name: Humboldt County Association of Governments
State: California
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/06/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Projects or programs proposed to the Humboldt Bay Trail Fund Committee for funding must demonstrate direct benefits to the Humboldt Bay Trail and should be consistent with funding priorities and do one or more of the following:
- Leverage investment, matching funds or contribute to fund development
- Enhance community visibility and engagement
- Broaden community involvement
- Enhance public safety and comfort on the trail
Proposals should address one or more of the Humboldt Bay Trail Fund priorities, listed in preferential order:
- Maintenance and rehabilitation, with an emphasis on projects involving community volunteers
- Emergency repair projects
- Trail amenities (signs, benches, lighting, landscaping)
- Cost-share to state or federal grant funds for project development (planning, engineering design, technical studies, permitting, and/or construction)
Funding Information
Grant awards generally range from $500-$10,000, although larger, compelling projects will be considered.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must use the attached grant application. Applicants are required to show proof of coordination with the local government where the project is being proposed. Applicants should be a public agency, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, or partner with a fiscal sponsor.
For more information, visit HCAOG.


