Prop 1 Groundwater Grant Program Round 2

Prop 1 Groundwater Grant Program Round 2

The Proposition 1 Groundwater Grant Program provides grants and loans for projects that prevent or cleanup the contamination of groundwater that serves or has served as a source of drinking water. The State Water Resources Control Board is charged with administering $800 million of those funds ($744 million is available after accounting for administrative and bond costs).  The State Water Board Division of Financial Assistance is ...

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APR
2018
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Drinking Water, Funding Opportunities, Workshops & Events

Water Plan Update 2018 Plenary – Enhancing the Connection Between IRWM and SGMA

Water Plan Update 2018 Plenary – Enhancing the Connection Between IRWM and SGMA

On September 27, 2017, the California Department of Water Resources (DWR) held a plenary meeting on the draft California Water Plan Update 2018 in Sacramento, California. The day long plenary consisted of multiple breakout sessions covering a wide range of topics from regulatory alignment for better regional outcomes to water markets. One breakout session titled, “Enhancing the Connection between IRWM ...

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22
DEC
2017
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SGMA, Workshops & Events

Urban Greening Grant Program Draft Guidelines for Public Comment

Urban Greening Grant Program Draft Guidelines for Public Comment

The California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) has released draft guidelines for review and comments on an upcoming funding opportunity for projects that reduce greenhouse gasses while transforming the built environment into places that are more sustainable and effective in creating healthy and vibrant communities. This program emphasizes, and gives priority to, projects that are proposed by and benefit the State’s disadvantaged communities.

The draft guidelines may be ...

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26
OCT
2016
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Disadvantaged Communities, Funding Opportunities, Land Use, Workshops & Events

DWR Announce Solicitation for 2016 Water-Energy Grant Program

DWR Announce Solicitation for 2016 Water-Energy Grant Program

The Department of Water Resources (DWR) is accepting applications for the 2016 Water-Energy Grant Program. On September 22, 2015, Governor Edmund G. Grown approved funding for the Water-Energy grant program through Senate Bill 101, which appropriated $19 million from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund to DWR to continue this grant program.

The goal of the 2016 Water-Energy Grant solicitation is to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and also ...

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7
SEP
2016
0

Disadvantaged Communities, Funding Opportunities, News Releases, Water Conservation, Workshops & Events

$40 Million in Grants Available from the Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Program

The Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Program (SALC Program) is accepting applications for $40 million in grants to fund the purchase of agricultural conservation easements and agricultural land conservation strategies. The goal of the SALC Program is to avoid increases to greenhouse gas (GHG) emission associated with the conversion of agricultural land to urban and rural development. The 2015-16 SALC Program Guidelines serve as ...

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7
MAR
2016
0

Agriculture, Disadvantaged Communities, Funding Opportunities, Land Use, Workshops & Events

California Financing Coordinating Committee Funding Fairs

Mark your calendars; the California Financing Coordinating Committee (CFCC) will be hosting six free funding fairs throughout the state between April and September of this year. The CFCC is made of five state and two federal member agencies with the purpose of providing opportunities for the public and potential customers to obtain information about currently available infrastructure grant, loan and bond financing programs and options.

CFCC agencies fund primarily the ...

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17
FEB
2016
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Disadvantaged Communities, Drinking Water, Drought, Flood, Funding Opportunities, Water Conservation, Workshops & Events

Prop. 1 State Water Grant Program Solicitation Workshop

Prop. 1 State Water Grant Program Solicitation Workshop

The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) invites you to the Proposition 1 Storm Water Grant Program (SWGP) Public Workshop to be held at five California locations in January and February 2016. The workshops will provide valuable information on how to apply, discussion on each question associated with the applications, and feedback on potential projects. Seating is limited at each location; therefore, you must RSVP ...

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4
JAN
2016
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Flood, Funding Opportunities, Stormwater, Workshops & Events

USGS Seeks National Ground-Water Monitoring Network Proposals

USGS Seeks National Ground-Water Monitoring Network Proposals

The U.S. Geological Survey will award up to $2 million in cooperative agreements to support participation in the National Ground-Water Monitoring Network (NGWMN) in 2016.

The USGS is working with the Federal Advisory Committee on Water Information’s (ACWI) Subcommittee on Ground Water (SOGW) to develop and administer the NGWMN.  The NGWMN is designed as a cooperative groundwater data collection, management, and reporting system that will be based on ...

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9
DEC
2015
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Drought, Funding Opportunities, Workshops & Events

SWRCB Prop 1 Water Recycling Funding Program Public Workshop

SWRCB Prop 1 Water Recycling Funding Program Public Workshop

The State Water Board, Division of Financial Assistance, invites you to the Proposition 1 Water Recycling Funding Program (WRFP) Public Workshop to be held at three California locations in April 2015. Proposition 1 allocates $725 million in funding for recycled water and desalination projects. The workshop will present the draft amended WRFP guidelines and the proposed plan to implement Proposition 1 Water Recycling funding. Stakeholders will ...

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13
MAR
2015
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Drinking Water, Funding Opportunities, Wastewater, Workshops & Events

SWRCB Prop 1 Water Bond Public Workshops

SWRCB Prop 1 Water Bond Public Workshops

The State Water Resources Control Board’s (State Water Board) Division of Financial Assistance (Division) will hold three public workshops to provide information regarding the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act of 2014 (Proposition 1). The primary purpose of these workshops will be to give stakeholders an opportunity to provide State Water Board staff with feedback on the draft guidelines for Small Community Wastewater funding available from Proposition ...

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4
MAR
2015
0

Disadvantaged Communities, Drinking Water, Funding Opportunities, Wastewater, Workshops & Events

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