| $74 Million Awarded to Conserve 54,000 Acres of Agricultural Lands | | $74 Million Awarded to Conserve 54,000 Acres of Agricultural Lands | Today the California Strategic Growth Council approved recommendations by Department of Conservation for $74 million in grants to protect 54,000 acres of agricultural lands at risk of development. The investments are part of Round 8 of the Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) Program. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/dlrp/grant-programs/SALCP/Pages/Index.aspx, https://authoring.consrv.ca.gov/dlrp/grant-programs/SALCP/Pages/Index.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=215 | 2022-12-15T22:00:00Z | | | | | |
| Land Repurposing Program Round 2 Guidelines Now Available | | Land Repurposing Program Round 2 Guidelines Now Available | Round 2 Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program (MLRP) Draft Guidelines are available for public comment until December 30. The MLRP program funds groundwater sustainability projects that reduce groundwater use, repurpose irrigated agricultral land, and provide wildlife habitat. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/dlrp/grant-programs/Pages/Multibenefit-Land-Repurposing-Program.aspx, https://www.conservation.ca.gov/dlrp/grant-programs/Pages/Multibenefit-Land-Repurposing-Program.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=214 | 2022-11-28T20:00:00Z | | | | | |
| Williamson Act Program Now Hosting Open Office Hours | | Williamson Act Program Now Hosting Open Office Hours | Please join the Williamson Act team for technical assistance during new virtual open hours, hosted the third Thursday of every month. The first session kicks off October 20 from11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Learn more and sign up here. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/dlrp/wa/Pages/Index.aspx, https://authoring.consrv.ca.gov/dlrp/wa/Pages/Index.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/dlrp/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=9 | 2022-10-14T00:00:00Z | | | | | |
| Final Grant Guidelines Released for Regional Forest & Fire Capacity Program | | Final Grant Guidelines Released for Regional Forest & Fire Capacity Program | These grants support regional leadership to build local capacity and fund projects that create fire-adapted communities and landscapes by improving ecosystem health, community wildfire preparedness, and fire resilience. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/dlrp/grant-programs/Pages/Regional-Forest-and-Fire-Capacity-Program.aspx, https://www.conservation.ca.gov/dlrp/grant-programs/Pages/Regional-Forest-and-Fire-Capacity-Program.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=206 | 2022-07-22T19:00:00Z | | | | | |
| Demonstrating Climate & Housing Sustainability in Yolo County | | Demonstrating Climate & Housing Sustainability in Yolo County | Conservation partnered with California Strategic Growth Council on a field tour of projects that demonstrate how environmental- and people-centered land use bring California closer to its climate goals. Explore the trip recap and see project photos in a new blog post. | https://calconservation.blog/2022/07/01/demonstrating-climate-housing-sustainability-in-yolo-county/, https://calconservation.blog/2022/07/01/demonstrating-climate-housing-sustainability-in-yolo-county/ | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=205 | 2022-07-01T21:00:00Z | | | | | |
| Millions in Grants Awarded to Support Regional Responses Water Challenges | | Millions in Grants Awarded to Support Regional Responses Water Challenges | Today we announce the award of more than $40 million to regional organizations working to reduce groundwater reliance and create local environmental and economic opportunities through land-use changes. These are the first recipients of the funding from the Multibenefit Land Repurposing Program. | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/Millions-State-Grants-Awarded-Support-Regional-Responses-Challenging-Water-Supplies.aspx, https://www.conservation.ca.gov/index/Pages/News/Millions-State-Grants-Awarded-Support-Regional-Responses-Challenging-Water-Supplies.aspx | https://www.conservation.ca.gov/Lists/News/DispForm.aspx?ID=204 | 2022-05-25T17:00:00Z | | | | | |
