Welcome to the City of Elk Grove’s online
grants management system! 

If you are a first time User, please register by clicking the yellow “Click here to Register” button. Once your personal contact and organizational information is submitted your registration will be approved by City staff within one or two business days. If you are a grant writer or associated with more than one organizations, once you have an active registration, please email City staff to request help in linking additional organizations to your account. 

View step-by-step instructions on how to register for a WebGrants account.

Grant Application Period

Applications for the July 2026 – June 2027 program year opened on January 9, 2026. 

City staff will host an application technical assistance webinar on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 from 12:30-2:30pm. The webinar will include an overview of the eligibility requirements and application process for each program as well as a question and answer. All interested applicants are encouraged to attend. Participants must register in advance to participate in the live webinar. An archived recording of the webinar will be posted on the City’s website after the event.

Application Deadlines:

• February 9, 2026 – Community Development Block Grant & Community Service Grant
• February 20, 2026 – Event Sponsorship Grant

Organizations eligible to apply include nonprofits that are corporations, associations, agencies, or faith-based organizations with a 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) nonprofit status under the Internal Revenue Service Code. For-profit entities and individuals are not eligible. Organizations must be in good standing with the California Secretary of State and the California Attorney General’s Registry of Charitable Trusts, if required by law to be registered. Organizations seeking Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding must also be registered and in good standing with SAM.gov. 

Grant Opportunity Mailing List

If you are interested in receiving email notifications about City of Elk Grove grant programs, please subscribe to our mailing list.