The State Water Board is working on a new project, Updating Water Rights Data for California (UPWARD), which aims to enhance how California collects and manages its water rights data and information. UPWARD will create a GIS-driven data system that will streamline water rights reporting processes online and allow users and the public to find and access water rights records. This ...

Join this webinar for a conversation on how to add and update your lands in California Protect Areas Database and California Conservation Easement Database, which informs 30x30 Conservation Areas. Presenter Amanda Kochanek from GreenInfo Network will explain GAP codes, discuss various case studies, and demonstrate how you can be involved! Register here

Join us for the California Council of Land Trusts' 30x30 Grant Webinar. On Thursday, August 8, at 12 pm, Power in Nature will receive a special presentation from Karin Winters, Program Director at the California Council of Land Trusts (CCLT). Karin will present on CCLT's availability of funding for projects that build and sustain the capacity of California land trusts ...

The California Secretary of State's Office is hosting a Virtual Nonprofit Workshop on Wednesday, August 14th from 10am-11:30am. The Secretary of State’s Office is hosting a virtual event specifically for nonprofits! They have partnered with subject matter experts from the Employment Development Department, Franchise Tax Board, Internal Revenue Service, and the Office of the Attorney General to outline best practices for ...

The California Council of Land Trusts (CCLT) is inviting proposals from land trusts and their partners for projects that advance the goals of the State of California described in Pathways to 30x30 (30x30) and the Natural and Working Lands Climate Smart Strategy (NWLCSS). In this first round of funding, CCLT will award a maximum of $1.0 million in reimbursable grants ...

On September 3, 1964 – 60 years ago to the day – the most important and successful conservation program ever, the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF), was enacted into law. This historic legislation is a dedicated and permanent means for the conservation and protection of America’s irreplaceable natural, historic, cultural, and outdoor sites, including essential watersheds, open spaces, parks, ...

This month we celebrate California Biodiversity Day on Sept. 7th with a week-long of events happening Sept. 7th – 15th. Learn more and check out events happening across the state here: https://bit.ly/CaliforniaBiodiversityDay  What can you do?  Post to social media Like, comment, and share posts by @30x30CA and @canaturalresourcesagency Talk about 30x30 at your organization’s California Biodiversity Day events Write ...

Secretary Crowfoot hosts monthly discussions with leaders and big thinkers from across California to discuss emerging natural resources issues. This open forum allows for new and different perspectives about how we best steward California’s resources. Join the California Natural Resources Agency (CNRA) during California Biodiversity Week for a special update on the progress over the last year toward 30x30, California’s ...