Cap-and-Trade Grant Program

Cap-and-Trade Grant Program

Funding Available: CalFire Urban and Community Forestry has released the Guidelines and the Request for Proposals for their Cap-and-Trade Grant Program. A Webinar is scheduled for September 24th and six workshops are anticipated, although not yet announced.  More...

CaUFC Newsletter Sep 2, 2014

September 4, 2014 Hello << Test First Name >>, Here’s what’s happening in urban and community forestry: CalFire Funding is Imminent and Magnitudes More than Ever! Treepeople Hiring a CEO and Other Positions CCUH: Workshops on Low Water Use...

CaUFC Newsletter Aug 21, 2014

August 21, 2014 Hello Urban Forestry Friends, Here’s what’s happening in urban and community forestry: Drought Stressed Trees – What Happens, What to Look For   Help Your Trees Survive the Drought Infographic! Nominations Sought for NUCFAC  Grant...

CaUFC Newsletter Aug 8, 2014

August 8, 2014 Hello << Test First Name >>, Here’s what’s happening in urban and community forestry: Apply For The TogetherGreen Fellowship Program Visit American Grove to Share Your Tree Passion Amazing Articles Involving Trees US EPA GoGreen...

CaUFC Newsletter Jul 16, 2014

July 16, 2014 Hello << Test First Name >>, Here’s what’s happening in urban and community forestry: Visit the 2014 California Urban Forests Conference Webpage Be a Guest Blogger for the Invest From the Ground Up Campaign Become a 2015 Board...

CaUFC Newsletter Jul 7, 2014

July 7, 2014 Hello << Test First Name >>, Here’s what’s happening in urban and community forestry: WUCOLS IV Website: Water Needs for Common Plants OSU Offers Online Graduate Certificate in Urban Forestry Cuyamaca College: Two New Arboriculture...
Governor Signs State Budget for FY 2014/15

Governor Signs State Budget for FY 2014/15

Update: June 23, 2014 Governor Signs State Budget for FY 2014/15 The Governor signed the State Budget for FY 2014/15 on Friday, making it official that over $17 million in cap-and-trade revenues will go the the CalFire Urban Forestry Program! For more general...

CaUFC Newsletter Jun 19, 2014

June 19, 2014 Dear << Test First Name >>, We are deeply immersed in creating a GREAT conference for California urban tree & greening professionals and enthusiasts.  There are so many great reasons to attend but one of the most timely...
State Budget and Cap-and-Trade Revenues

State Budget and Cap-and-Trade Revenues

The Legislature passed the FY 14/15 State Budget on Sunday, June 15, 2014, including $17 million for Urban Forestry at CalFire from Cap-and-Trade auction revenues.  We now await the Governor’s signature, which is due by the end of June. The budget bill is...
Great News for Urban Forestry in California!

Great News for Urban Forestry in California!

Many years of hard work and investment with all of our partners and friends has paid off! Late today, the State Budget Conference Committee approved an agreement reached between the Legislature and the Governor for the expenditure of cap and trade revenue for Fiscal...