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California Farmland Conservancy Program 2021

Department of Conservation · 3027

Matching funds & resources

Source matching-funds field: 5%. Must provide at least 5% of the value of the grant or a landowner donation of not less than 10% of the fair market value of the easement. Combinations of donations and match must be at least 10% of the value of the easement. Up to 50% of the stewardship endowment contribution may be applied toward the match requirement.

Matching funds and leveraged resources are different requirements. Read the description and reviewed rules below before determining resource commitments.

About this opportunity

The California Farmland Conservancy Program seeks to encourage the long-term, private stewardship of agricultural lands through planning, the voluntary use of agricultural conservation easements and improvements on the property that make agricultural more valuable. The CFCP provides grant funding for easement, planning and improvement projects that support agricultural land conservation statewide.

Funding geography: State of California

Funding instrument: Grant. Issuing jurisdiction: California. This is not a geographic eligibility determination.