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CRCD Seeks Project Manager for Wildfire Resilience

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CRCD Receives $305,000 Capacity Grant from the California Coastal Conservancy

SANTA BARBARA, Calif (December 1, 2025) – At its November 20th meeting, the California Coastal Conservancy awarded $305,000 to the Cachuma Resource Conservation District (CRCD) to enhance capacity within the organization by adding a staff position to carry forward CRCD’s priority to support wildfire resilience and preparedness. These funds build off of a State Coastal Conservancy grant received in…

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Updated Homeowners Guide to Fire

CRCD just released an updated Homeowner’s Guide to Fire in Santa Barbara County, in English and Spanish. The guide is a compilation of information and resources funded by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection as part of the California Climate Investments Program.