News and Announcements Archive

The Wildlife Conservation Board will meet August 26, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

Consistent with Governor Newsom's Executive Order N-29-20, the public and Board members will participate via Microsoft Teams or teleconference.

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(916) 535-0984 Sacramento
Conference ID: 281 604 32#

See Full Agenda (PDF) for more information.

Presentation (PDF)

The Preliminary Agenda (PDF) is available for the next Wildlife Conservation Board meeting on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

The Wildlife Conservation Board's Proposal Solicitation Notice (PDF) (PSN) for Regional Conservation Investment Strategies Projects (RCIS) has been updated. Proposed projects shall be for the development of RCIS that are not otherwise funded pursuant to Section 800 of the Streets and Highways Code or any other law.

All applicants must submit an application to WCBClimate@wildlife.ca.gov. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. All questions should be submitted to Scott.McFarlin@wildlife.ca.gov.

The Wildlife Conservation Board approved expenditures of $36.2 million for 31 projects at its meeting on May 20, 2020.

Press Release

The Wildlife Conservation Board is meeting today at 10:00 a.m. via Skype or teleconference.

See Full Agenda (PDF) for more information. For those that cannot see the PowerPoint via Skype, view the PowerPoint Presentation here (PDF).

The Advisory Committee of the Lower American River Conservancy Program will meet on May 13, 2020, 1:00 p.m.

Consistent with Governor Newsom's Executive Order N-29-30, Advisory Committee members and the public will participate in the meeting via Skype or teleconference. 

Please refer to the LARCP Advisory Committee Agenda (PDF) for meeting details.

The Wildlife Conservation Board is preparing to release the 2020 Public Access Proposal Solicitation Notice (PSN) for the Public Access Program. Now is the time to discuss your project ideas with WCB staff. The consultation period will be open until the release of the PSN in late spring. View the Consultation Announcement (PDF) or go to the Public Access web page for more information.

Staff contact information is available in the Consultation Announcement and on the Public Access web page.

The Preliminary Agenda (PDF) is available for the next Wildlife Conservation Board meeting on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 10:00 a.m.

In accordance with WCB’s Appraisal Review and Disclosure Policy, please see the Independent Review of Coyote Valley Landscape Linkage (Sobrato South) (PDF) property.

In light of recent developments due to COVID-19, the WCB Climate Adaptation and Resilience Program has extended the pre-application due date to Monday, April 13. Please submit pre-application forms as early as possible to account for the increased online traffic associated with stay at home policies.

View the Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Program for more details.