Apply for CDFA funding & Receive free technical assistance to apply for grant funds. SWEEP is part of California Climate Investments, a statewide program that puts billions of Cap-and-Trade dollars to work reducing greenhouse gas emissions, strengthening the economy and improving public health and the environment particularly in disadvantaged communities

Why:
Receive up to $100,000 to improve your on-farm water and energy efficiency through the CDFA’s SWEEP grant funding. During the workshop presenters will:

• Review eligibility, types of projects, and allowable costs
• Demonstrate required water savings and greenhouse gas reduction calculations
• Show you how to assemble a strong grant proposal
• Arrange additional one-on-one technical assistance to complete your application

Presenters:

• Khaled Bali – Irrigation Water Management Specialist, UCCE
• Daniele Zaccaria – Agricultural Water Management Specialist, UC Davis
• Allan Fulton – Irrigation and Water Resources Advisor, UCCE
• Kevin Greer – Irrigation Specialist, RCD of Tehama County

Grant applications are due March 8th, 2019 online at www.cdfa.ca.gov/oefi/sweep

Workshop sponsored by: UC Cooperative Extension, and the Colusa County Resource Conservation District