Helianth Partners provides Technical Assistance for SALC with the goal of expanding inclusion of socially disadvantaged farmers, ranchers, and Tribes.


SALC TA Library


Support resources for the SALC grant program and for building equity in conservation projects and practices

SALC TA Support Materials

The following materials have been developed to guide prospective applicants for SALC funding through the processes of understanding SALC eligibility requirements, developing a viable project concept for SALC, and developing applications for SALC Capacity or Acquisition proposals. Scroll through the cards below to browse; click on individual cards to view or download documents. Additional resources are available through the Dept. of Conservation’s SALC website or through individual Technical Assistance engagements.

Support Resources for Increasing Equity in Ag Land Conservation

The materials catalogued below have been compiled to support organizations seeking to navigate the SALC application and project development process as well as to improve the equity and inclusion of land conservation efforts. Scroll through the cards below to browse; click on individual cards to view or download documents.


Email salc@helianthpartners.com for more information


The California Strategic Growth Council approves all SALC funding awards and oversees implementation of SALC by DOC.


California Dept. of Conservation (DOC) administers SALC and is the official point of contact for all SALC-related inquiries.


SALC is funded by California Cap-and-Trade Proceeds to support greenhouse gas emissions reductions.