CLOSED ⚖️ Match Required Moderate ~50h to apply

2020-2021 Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Program (SALC) Land Use Planning Grants

🏛 Department of Conservation (California)

⏰ Deadline
Sep 10, 2021 ⚠ passed
📊 Total program funding
$571.5K
📍 Scope
State
📨 Letter of Intent
No
💵 Disbursement
Reimbursement(s)

Can you apply?

This grant is for agricultural land conservation planning in California. Eligible applicants are local agencies, nonprofits, and agricultural organizations that work to protect farmland at risk of conversion. Projects must develop plans that maintain agricultural viability and support regional food systems. Geographic focus is limited to California.

Eligible applicants
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⚖️ Cost sharing / matching required — applicants must contribute their own funds.

This grant is for agricultural land conservation planning in California. Eligible applicants are local agencies, nonprofits, and agricultural organizations that work to protect farmland at risk of conversion. Projects must develop plans that maintain agricultural viability and support regional food systems. Geographic focus is limited to California.

Program description

The Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Program supports the state’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emission goals by making strategic investments to protect agricultural lands. Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Planning Grants support the development and implementation of plans for the protection of agricultural land at risk of conversion to non-agricultural uses, maintaining the economic viability of the region’s agricultural lands, and developing the economic viability of regional food systems and infrastructure to support the production, aggregation, processing and distribution of agricultural products.

Who can apply

Eligible applicants

Details

This grant is for agricultural land conservation planning in California. Eligible applicants are local agencies, nonprofits, and agricultural organizations that work to protect farmland at risk of conversion. Projects must develop plans that maintain agricultural viability and support regional food systems. Geographic focus is limited to California.

How to apply

Application links

Key dates & requirements

  • ⚖️ Match required: Cost sharing is required for this grant. Check the NOFO for the specific percentage.

Program contact

Funding track record

Past applications & awards under this program (California Grants Portal) — how competitive it is.

3
applications
0
awarded
0%
award rate
1
years tracked

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearApplicationsAwardedAward rate
2021-2022 3 0%

Source: California Grants Portal

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