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We are the Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC), a state agency tasked to improve the environmental, economic, and social well-being of California’s Sierra-Cascade region since 2004.
"California's ambitious Connected Communities project has completed its first town-to-town singletrack connection, linking Quincy and Taylorsville with 13.5 miles of trail." More info: www.singletracks.com/mtb-trails/c...
The first leg of a wild plan to connect 15 California towns with singletrack trails is complete
California's ambitious Connected Communities project has completed its first town-to-town singletrack connection, linking Quincy and Taylorsville with 13.5 miles of trail.
www.singletracks.com
November 25, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Before work on the ground could begin, volunteers and partners spent years planning and securing grant funding to make the Tiger Creek #Fuelbreak happen... youtu.be/PXT8yzgVsjA
Tiger Creek Fuel Break - Funds & Planning
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November 24, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Job Posting: Personnel Specialist

Responsible for personnel transactions, payroll, benefits & state & federal leave programs & is required to apply State laws & departmental & control agency rules & regulations, & bargaining unit provisions.

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October 21, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Job Posting: Budget Analyst
The Budget Analyst completes budget activities & provides budget management & development, cost allocation, fiscal forecasts, & analysis of various reports to support operational efficiency & effectiveness.
Learn More: calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/...
October 21, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Job Posting: Graphic Design Analyst

The Department’s Graphic Design Analyst, performs a variety of consultative & analytical staff services assignments to support the Department’s Policy & Communications Unit.

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October 15, 2025 at 7:28 PM
A “ready” landscape is one where partnerships have developed a portfolio of projects designed to deliver benefits across a large landscape or watershed. As of 2024, SNC has identified at least 16 such ready landscapes with more on the way: Learn More: sierranevada.ca.gov/what-we-do/l...
September 8, 2025 at 4:24 PM
CANCELLATION NOTICE: The Sierra Nevada Conservancy September Governing board meeting and field tour have been CANCELED due to the impacts of the Garnet Fire.
September 2, 2025 at 6:41 PM
UPDATE: Due to the impacts of the #GarnetFire, the Sierra Nevada Conservancy Board Tour on September 4 is moving indoors at the Museum of the Sierra at 42642 Tollhouse Rd., Shaver Lake, CA 93664, beginning at 9 a.m. More Info: sierranevada.ca.gov/board-meetin...
August 29, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Great story: "The success of the French Meadows Project Partnership is a ground-breaking example of what can be accomplished by diverse, committed interests working together to protect critical watershed resources." Read the full story! rosevilletoday.com/news/sierra-...
7th season: Success in the Sierra with French Meadows Partnership
French Meadows, Calif. - With California's fire seasons growing hotter and drier, crews are returning to the high country for the seventh season of work on the French Meadows Forest Restoration Projec...
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August 27, 2025 at 3:59 PM
“This investment is another milestone in the French Meadows partnership and our collective effort to make Sierra forests more resilient,” said Placer County Regional Forest Health Coordinator Kerri Timmer. Excellent story about the French Meadows project: www.placer.ca.gov/10412/French...
French Meadows Restoration Project | Placer County, CA
The Placer County Board of Supervisors yesterday approved $1.6 million in award agreements to advance the French Meadows Ecological Restoration Project, a collaborative effort aimed at reducing wildfi...
www.placer.ca.gov
August 22, 2025 at 8:41 PM
#Reforestation efforts have finally taken root in the Moonlight Fire burn area in the Plumas National Forest! Read the full story here: sierranevada.ca.gov/local-partne...
SNC Launches Grant Round
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July 24, 2025 at 6:48 PM
This week SNC, DWR, CNRA, & local partners toured Upper Feather River watershed restoration sites. These projects boost water retention, supporting the #StateWaterProject by benefiting water storage & enhancing forest health for a more resilient landscape. youtu.be/PsqXZLi7UjE
In the field in the Upper Feather River watershed
YouTube video by Sierra Nevada Conservancy
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July 11, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Projects that successfully improve environmental and economic conditions for rural communities embedded within public lands, such as national forests, require in-depth collaboration and advanced planning. read the full story: sierranevada.ca.gov/nevada-count...
SNC opens two grant programs
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June 27, 2025 at 4:04 PM
SNC is hiring! SNC is seeking someone with advanced experience with FI$Cal, experience with the financial records for special funds, bond funds, federal funds, & state funds, & Accounts Receivable & Grants Accounting experience. More info: calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/...
June 19, 2025 at 4:13 PM
SNC has launched a new Wildfire & Forest Resilience grant round to reduce fuels & protect communities! This grant program is expedited by the Governor’s emergency proclamation to advance wildfire resilience throughout the state! More info on our website: sierranevada.ca.gov/snc_launches...
SNC opens two grant programs
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June 17, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Today is our June Governing Board meeting, taking place in Cedarville, CA. The meeting will be live-streamed & an audio broadcast will also be available. sierranevada.ca.gov/board-meetin...
Board Meetings
Our Governing Board meets quarterly. View meeting information, schedule, and archive.
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June 5, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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SNC is proud to be a sponsor for the Calaveras Forest & Fire Film Festival—Calaveras County’s 2nd Annual Wild & Scenic Film Fest! Join us Sat, May 31. FREE admission! Details: forestfirefilm.com
May 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM
SNC is proud to be a sponsor for the Calaveras Forest & Fire Film Festival—Calaveras County’s 2nd Annual Wild & Scenic Film Fest! Join us Sat, May 31. FREE admission! Details: forestfirefilm.com
May 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM