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Find similar grantsSustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) Program is sponsored by California Strategic Growth Council. The SALC Program aims to protect productive farmlands and encourage compact transit-oriented communities to fight climate change. It supports agricultural conservation, economic growth, and sustainable development in California.
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Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation - Strategic Growth Council Sustainable Agricultural ... Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation Supporting agricultural conservation, economic growth, and sustainable development The Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) Program fights climate change by protecting our productive farmlands and encouraging compact transit-oriented communities. Learn about SALC awards.
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Acquisition Phase 1 Pre-proposals Acquisition Phase 2 Pre-proposals due (submittal contingent on Phase 1 approval) Planning Pre-proposals due Acquisition Applications due (submittal contingent on Phase 2 approval) Acquisition Phase 1 Pre-proposals Acquisition Phase 2 Pre-proposals due (submittal contingent on Phase 1 approval) Planning Applications due Acquisition Applications due (submittal contingent on Phase 2 approval) The SALC Program protects at-risk agricultural lands from sprawl development in order to promote growth within existing jurisdictions, ensure open space remains available, and support a healthy agricultural economy.
The California Department of Conservation is SGC’s implementation partner for the program. SALC is part of California Climate Investments, which uses billions of Cap-and-Invest dollars to fund projects that reduce harmful emissions, protect public health, strengthen local economies, and support natural environments.
With a strong focus on communities most impacted by pollution and limited access to resources, California Climate Investments helps build a more equitable and sustainable future. For more information about these investments, visit caclimatenvestments. ca.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Not explicitly detailed, but generally involves agricultural landowners, local governments, and conservation organizations in California. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) Program is funded by California Strategic Growth Council. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in California. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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