Sierra Spotlight
The Sierra Spotlight is our digital newsroom. We share timely information about the Sierra-Cascade and efforts to restore and protect this vital region for all Californians.
California’s 2021-22 snowpack – prelude to a drought
Share this: Snow depth within the Sierra Nevada Conservancy service area from October 15, 2021, through May 30, 2022. Source: National...
Forestry project complete at Feather River reservoir
Share this: Little Grass Valley ReservoirIt is called the Little Grass Valley Reservoir Watershed Protection Project and it should have a...
SNC announces $23 million forest and fire restoration grant program
Share this: The Sierra Nevada Conservancy has launched the second cycle of its $50 million Wildfire Recovery and Forest Resilience...
SNC approves more than $21 million in wildfire recovery and forest resilience grants
Share this: The Sierra Nevada Conservancy Governing Board (Board) approved more than $21 million in Wildfire Recovery and Forest...
SNC distributes historic wildfire and climate investments, dozens more projects await funding
Share this: On-the-ground partners throughout the Sierra Nevada Conservancy’s service area have jumped on the increased funding available...
Leaders, scientists discuss wildfire recovery at WIP Summit
Share this: Watch the recording of the 2022 Sierra Nevada Watershed Improvement Program (WIP) Summit. After back-to-back devastating...
SNC launches new grant programs, funds $2.1 million in projects
Share this: At its March quarterly meeting, the Sierra Nevada Conservancy Board approved new grant guidelines for its upcoming Vibrant...
2021: Hope, and clarity, in the eye of the (fire)storm
A letter from our Executive Officer Share this: Angela Avery, Executive Officer of the Sierra Nevada Conservancy. View our 2021 Annual...