Latest Coastal Conservancy News

San Francisco Bay Area Water Trail Implementation Meeting #43 – December 13, 2024, 10am – 11:30am (Posted December 3, 2024)

San Francisco Bay Area Water Trail Implementation Meeting #43 – December 13, 2024, 10am – 11:30am AGENDA December 13, 2024 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. VIRTUAL MEETING Zoom link: https://scc-ca-gov.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0qceqgqTkqG9XVRrKqAVpdmHMURRHWBZOC Desired Outcomes of Meeting: • Attendees are informed of Water Trail-related activities, progress, and accomplishments • Attendees are updated and have chance to provide feedback […]

Coastal Conservancy Awards Over $113 million for Restoration, Resilience, and Public Access on California Coast (Posted November 21, 2024)

Projects funded range from Del Norte to San Diego Counties 11/21/24, OAKLAND, CA – Today, the Board of the State Coastal Conservancy approved grants totaling over $113 million for coastal restoration, protection, public access and climate resilience. The 47 projects awarded today include funding to acquire approximately 52 acres at Point Molate in the City […]

Request for Quotation for Information Technology Services (Posted November 18, 2024)

The Coastal Conservancy has issued a Request for Quote for IT Services (RFQ-ITS), entitled State Coastal Conservancy Streaming, Video, & Audio Services Request for Quote, to provide Streaming, Video, & Audio Services for the State Coastal Conservancy meetings from March 1, 2025 – March 1, 2028.   Quotes must be received no later than 5 pm […]

Tribal Partnership Facilitator RFQ for the Diablo Canyon Land Conservation Planning Project (Posted November 15, 2024)

Alta Planning + Design, in partnership with the California State Coastal Conservancy (SCC), is seeking qualifications for a Tribal Partnership Facilitator for the Diablo Canyon Land Conservation Planning Project. The Diablo Canyon Land Conservation Planning Project consists of planning for future land conservation and public and tribal uses of the roughly 12,000-acre Diablo Canyon Lands […]

Explore the Coast 2025 RFP Released! (Posted November 14, 2024)

The California State Coastal Conservancy announces the availability of Explore the Coast grants to public agencies, federally recognized tribes and California Native American communities, and nonprofit organizations for programs that facilitate and enhance the public’s opportunities to explore California’s spectacular coast and San Francisco Bay shoreline. The ocean, coast, and beaches have long been recognized […]

Coastal Conservancy Public Meeting in Oakland- November 21 (Posted November 8, 2024)

Meeting Notice Douglas Bosco (Public Member), Chair Marce Gutiérrez-Graudiņš (Public Member), Vice Chair Joy Sterling (Public Member) Jeremiah Hallisey (Public Member) Wade Crowfoot, Secretary for Natural Resources; Bryan Cash and Jenn Eckerle (Designated) Caryl Hart, Coastal Commission Chair; Madeline Cavalieri (Designated) Joe Stephenshaw, Director, Department of Finance; Michele Perrault (Designated)   Senate Representatives Benjamin Allen […]

New Conservancy Management Staff Announced (Posted October 31, 2024)

The Coastal Conservancy has filled several management positions: Evyan Sloane is Deputy Executive Officer Joel Gerwein is Regional Manager for the North Coast Region Michael Bowen is Acting Deputy Regional Manager for the North Coast Region Jessica Davenport is Regional Manager for the San Francisco Bay Program Linda Tong is Acting Deputy Regional Manager for […]

Seeking 6 New Members for the Explore the Coast Advisory Board! (Posted October 30, 2024)

The Conservancy is soliciting applications for six new Explore the Coast (ETC)  Advisory Board members who will serve at least a single term, lasting two years. In 2019, to better achieve the ETC grant program’s goals, the Conservancy created the Explore the Coast Advisory Board. Through the Advisory Board, the Conservancy continuously improves the ETC […]

Job Posting: Bay Area Deputy Program Manager (Posted October 7, 2024)

“Do you love San Francisco Bay, the environment, and managing people? This might be the job for you!” The position(s) is/are located in Oakland, CA. The Conservancy Project Team has a job opening for Conservancy Project Development Manager, with an opportunity to fill an additional opening. This advertisement may be used for additional vacancies that […]

Coastal Conservancy Awards Over $48 Million for Coastal Access, Restoration, and Climate Resilience (Posted September 6, 2024)

Grants approved at Sept 5 meeting include funding for wildfire resilience, community-based wetland restoration, land acquisitions, and coastal access programming.   Fortuna, CA – The Board of the California State Coastal Conservancy approved grant funding for 22 projects, totaling over $48 million, to protect, restore, and improve public access along the state’s coast and coastal […]