# Central Valley Project Conservation  (15.564)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/15-564-central-valley-project-conservation/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Central Valley Project Conservation  is run by Department of the Interior. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $4.6 million in 10 grants, about $459,786 per award.

## Objectives

Provide financial support for activities to benefit federally listed endangered and threatened terrestrial species to compensate for impacts to species resulting from the operation and maintenance of the Central Valley Project (CVP) of California.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1.1 million | 2 |
| 2022 | $795,643 | 3 |
| 2023 | $770,587 | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.9 million | 4 |
| 2025 | -$15,799 | 0 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California Rangeland Trust | California | $2.4 million |
| Tule Basin Land & Water Conservation Trust | California | $991,674 |
| River Partners | California | $480,000 |
| California State University, Stanislaus | California | $478,630 |
| University of California, Davis | California | $403,189 |
| Fresno's Chaffee Zoo Corporation | California | $313,166 |
| Vollmar Natural Lands Consulting Inc | California | $307,808 |
| University of California, Merced | California | $124,289 |