CISAC | Quarterly Meeting Agenda – July 17, 2024

Input / Take Part Opportunity

CALIFORNIA INVASIVE SPECIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE (CISAC)Wednesday, July 17, 202410:00am – 3:00pmLocation:California Department of Food and Agriculture Auditorium1220 N StreetSacramento CA 95814And via webinar...

CA | Caltrans Awards $51.4 Million for Sustainable Transportation Projects to Strengthen California’s Climate Resilience

News & Updates

What you need to know: Caltrans is awarding more than $51 million in planning grants to 89 projects to help make the state’s transportation system more resilient to the impacts of climate change. Of the total, $48.3 million (94 percent) will benefit disadvantaged...

City Council Nomination Period Opens July 15 

Coastside, Input / Take Part Opportunity

Starting Monday, July 15, the nomination period for two City Council seats will open for the November 5, 2024 general municipal election. Registered voters living in Districts 2 or 3 (find your district here) who are interested in running for City Council are eligible...

U.S. Supreme Court Overturns Chevron: What It Means for Employers

News & Updates

Information provided by Cal Chamber. “On June 28, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Chevron, USA Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, a case that, for nearly four decades, mandated that courts defer to federal agencies’ interpretations of the...

CDFA | CARB Accepting Public Comments on Draft Updates to DDRDP Benefits Calculator and Quantification Methodology

Input / Take Part Opportunity

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is now accepting public comments on drafted updates made to the Dairy Digester Research and Development Program (DDRDP) Benefits Calculator Tool and Quantification Methodology (QM) from July 5 until July 17, 2024. Public...

USDA Expands Funding Opportunities for Specialty Crop Growers to Help Offset On-Farm Food Safety Expenses for 2024 and 2025

Funding Opportunity

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is expanding the Food Safety Certification for Specialty Crops (FSCSC) program to now include medium-sized businesses in addition to small businesses. Eligible specialty crop growers can apply for assistance for...