Programs for Farmers
Farm and ranch owners, managers, operators and agricultural workers can receive funds for equipment and management practices that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Learn about open funding opportunities, resources to help you learn more about California Climate Investments and how to apply for funds, and read stories of funded projects led by farmers.
Open and Upcoming Funding Opportunities for Farmers
Explore programs that are now accepting applications for grants, loans, incentives, and more.
The Strategic Growth Council’s Sustainable Agricultural Lands Conservation (SALC) Program protects critical agricultural lands from conversion to more GHG-intensive residential uses by facilitating conservation easements and strategy plans that result in direct protection of at-risk lands.
Vouchers for the purchase of zero-emission, trucks and buses, including funding for charging or fueling infrastructure.
Incentive grants to help owners of older high-polluting vehicles and equipment replace them with newer models that have much lower emissions—or zero emissions.
Funding Agricultural Replacement Measures for Emission Reductions funds agricultural harvesting equipment, heavy-duty trucks, agricultural pump engines, tractors, and other equipment used in agricultural operations.
Installation of energy efficiency measures and upgrades like solar PV and health and safety improvements for farmworker dwellings at no cost to residents.
Research projects that investigate priority topics in support of California Forest Carbon Plan Implementation.
The Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund is a part of the Safe and Affordable Funding for Equity and Resilience (SAFER) Program. SAFER is a set of tools, funding sources, and regulatory authorities designed to meet the goals of safe, accessible, and affordable drinking water for all Californians.
Resources for Farmers
California Air Resources Board
Whether you are applying for funds, designing a new program, or are interested in understanding the foundational elements of California Climate Investments, the Resource Portal is designed to support participants, policymakers, and program administrators in incorporating lessons learned, promising practices, and other insights into all stages of California Climate Investments. Explore foundational elements of California Climate Investments and to help you in developing a funding application or designing a program, understand reporting requirements and how California Climate Investments provides transparency and accountability, and more.
California Air Resources Board
View upcoming California Climate Investments funding timelines, public participation opportunities such as workshops, public comment periods, listening sessions, and more.
California Air Resources Board
Farm and Ranch owners, managers and operators can receive funds for equipment and management practices that reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
California Air Resources Board
Propietarios, gerentes y operadores de granjas y ranchos pueden recibir fondos para equipos y prácticas de manejo que reducen las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero.
California Strategic Growth Council
The Hub is designed to enable practitioners, policymakers, and communities at any point in their racial equity journey to increase access and understanding to relevant resources and best practices.
California Air Resources Board
California Climate Investments light duty, heavy duty, and clean mobility project snapshots and lessons learned.
Industrial Economics, Inc.
An analysis and evaluation of ecosystem service benefits California Climate Investments projects provide by funding nature-based climate solutions. The resulting report explores how carbon mitigation projects can generate ecological and environmental improvements that enhance the health, wealth, and well-being of California residents.
Investments in Action: Projects Funding Farmers
All Programs for Farmers
Learn about all past and present programs for farmers, including programs that are not actively receiving California Climate Investments funding.
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