April 30, 2014

Proposed Projects Prop 84 Drought Emergency Funding Five project proposals have been submitted so far for consideration as part of Ventura River watershed’s portion of the Watershed Coalition of Ventura County’s (WCVC) 2014 Drought Solicitation grant application. In addition, one regional (countywide) project proposal has been submitted. These 6 project proposals will be considered by the […]

April 22, 2014

May 8 Watershed Council Meeting The Ventura River Watershed Council will meet on Thursday, May 8, 2014, from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, in the Topping Room of the Foster Library, 651 E. Main Street. At the meeting the Council will hear short presentations from organizations that are interested in applying for drought funding through […]

April 17, 2014

CALL FOR PROJECTS! This is the official call for projects for drought funding through the Proposition 84 IRWM (Integrated Regional Water Management) Drought Emergency Funding. (See my April 11, 2014 email for background on this program.) If you are proposing a project for funding in the Ventura River Watershed, below are your instructions. 1. Submit to me […]

April 11, 2014

3 Important Drought Relief Funding Meetings On March 1, 2014, Governor Brown signed legislation to assist drought-affected communities and provide funding to better use local water supplies. $200 million will be made available statewide in Proposition 84 IRWM (Integrated Regional Water Management) funding in an expedited grant process. This process is rolling out very fast, […]