Nature-Based Solutions: Wetland Restoration Funding is a $36 million Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta Conservancy program that funds managed and tidal wetland restoration, conversion of cropland to rice, technical assistance to access the voluntary carbon market, and land acquisition and easements. Intake is open/rolling via staff contact and a concept proposal.
Eligibility
California public agencies, nonprofit organizations, tribal organizations, public utilities, and mutual water companies.
Details
Organization
Financial Instrument
Grant
Total Program Funding
$36,000,000
Terms
Approximately $36M available; funds managed/tidal wetland restoration, cropland-to-rice conversion, voluntary carbon-market technical assistance, and land acquisition/easements.
Application Instructions
Open/rolling — contact Delta Conservancy staff and submit a concept proposal.
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Updated September 4, 2026
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