The Urban Greening Program intends to solicit proposals for urban greening and urban forestry projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide multiple benefits.
This competitive grant program, funded by a $50 Million Specified General Fund appropriation, will give priority consideration to projects located within and benefitting disadvantaged communities.
Expected Timeline:
Solicitation for Project Proposals: February 2022
Technical Assistance Workshops: Feb – March 2022
Project Proposal Deadline: March 2022
Field Inspections: Aug – Sept 2022
Supporting Documentation: Oct – Nov 2022
Grant Awards Announced: December 2022
Grant Management Associates has years of experience with this funder - contact us today for a free consultation to determine if your project is a good fit.
Slides from the Public Hearing: https://resources.ca.gov/-/media/CNRA-Website/Files/grants/GGRF_UG/Public-Hearing-Presentation_Urban-Greening_November-2021.pdf
The public comment period begins November 10, 2021 and ends on December 10, 2021.
Two virtual public hearings will be held:
The first will be on Friday, November 19, 2021 at 1:00PM. Click this link to join the meeting: Click here to join the meeting
The second will be held on Monday, November 22, 2021 at 9:30AM. Click this link to join the meeting: Click here to join the meeting
Written comments may be submitted by email to urbangreening@resources.ca.gov or by U.S. mail to Urban Greening Grant Program, California Natural Resources Agency, 715 P Street, 20th Floor, Sacramento, CA 95814.
All comments submitted within the public comment period will be reviewed and considered.
For questions call (916) 653-2812 or email urbangreening@resources.ca.gov
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