Healthy Soils Program
Office of Agricultural Resilience and Sustainability
Healthy Soils Program Block Grant Pilot
The Healthy Soils Program Block Grant Pilot is part of the Healthy Soils Program (HSP), which stems from the California Healthy Soils Initiative, a collaboration of state agencies and departments that promotes the development of healthy soils on California's farmlands and ranchlands.
The Block Grant Pilot is designed to facilitate financial assistance to California agricultural operations through regional block grant administrators.
What's New in Healthy Soils Program Block Grant Pilot?
12/14/2023: The Healthy Soils Program Block Grant Pilot has awarded and executed agreements for 14 block grant awards for a total of $62,035,843.95 in funding. The list of awardees has been updated with contact information and service area as of December 14, 2023.
The solicitation application period was April 19, 2023 – June 19, 2023. The Healthy Soils Program Block Grant Pilot received 24 applications totaling $106,870,844.18 in requested funds. Application documents and awardee resources are available to view in Recipient Resources.