# Inland Wetlands Conservation Program

From California Wildlife Conservation Board. Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, from the check on 2 November 2026: Open. The funder’s page gives no dated deadline, so check the window is still open before applying.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: Not found on the pages we read
- Who can apply: NGOs and Government bodies
- Where: Central Valley, California: United States
- Rounds: Not found on the pages we read
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Restoration approach (our classification): Wetlands, Species conservation, Grasslands and savannas and Protected areas
- Last checked: 2 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/wcb-inland-wetlands-conservation/
- Funder’s programme page: https://wcb.ca.gov/Programs/Wetlands

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: California state funding for protecting, restoring and enhancing wetlands and associated habitat on the Central Valley floor, in support of the Central Valley Joint Venture's bird population goals.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Inland Wetlands Conservation Program, how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “WCB is now accepting pre-applications through the new WCB Project Portal.”

Source: https://wcb.ca.gov/Grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wcb-inland-wetlands-conservation/#access

**Inland Wetlands Conservation Program, amount:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wcb-inland-wetlands-conservation/#amount

**Inland Wetlands Conservation Program, where:** Central Valley, California: United States

> “focus on the Central Valley floor, which extends approximately 400 miles from Red Bluff in the north to Bakersfield in the south”

Source: https://wcb.ca.gov/Programs/Wetlands, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wcb-inland-wetlands-conservation/#geography

**Inland Wetlands Conservation Program, who can apply:** NGOs and Government bodies

> “Unless otherwise limited by applicable funding sources or individual program guidelines, WCB has the authority under FGC section 1350(c) to award grants to 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, local governmental agencies, federal agencies, state agencies, and California Native American tribes.”

Source: https://nrm.dfg.ca.gov/FileHandler.ashx?DocumentID=199421, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wcb-inland-wetlands-conservation/#applicant_types

**Inland Wetlands Conservation Program, rounds:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wcb-inland-wetlands-conservation/#window

**Inland Wetlands Conservation Program, co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wcb-inland-wetlands-conservation/#co_finance_required

## The call

### WCB Project Portal pre-applications

Call page: https://wcb.ca.gov/Grants

**Inland Wetlands Conservation Program, WCB Project Portal pre-applications, status:** Open

> “WCB is now accepting pre-applications through the new WCB Project Portal.”

Source: https://wcb.ca.gov/Grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wcb-inland-wetlands-conservation/#call-project-portal-status

**Inland Wetlands Conservation Program, WCB Project Portal pre-applications, deadline:** Not found on the call page
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wcb-inland-wetlands-conservation/#call-project-portal-deadline

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Inland Wetlands Conservation Program, reporting:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wcb-inland-wetlands-conservation/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Inland Wetlands Conservation Program”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/wcb-inland-wetlands-conservation/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

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