San Francisco Bay Area Water Quality Improvement Fund

San Francisco Bay Area Water Quality Improvement Fund The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 (EPA) is soliciting initial proposals under this announcement from eligible entities to protect and restore the water quality of the San Francisco Bay and its watersheds. The initial proposals will be short submissions describing a project’s scope and environmental results [...]

Delta Stewardship Council seeks Delta Plan implementation committee coordinator

The Delta Stewardship Council is seeking a coordinator for the interagency committee that will coordinate implementation of the recently-approved Delta Plan. This full-time exempt position is available to a person with: • Strong communication skills; • Creative and innovative problem solving approaches; • Ability to formulate strategic and tactical plans for bringing diverse perspectives together; [...]

Port of Oakland Paid Summer Internship Program- One Day Left to Apply!

For questions, contact Pamela Bell at (510) 627-1419 or Gishela Portugal at (510) 627-1151. 2013 COLLEGE SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM The Port of Oakland’s College Internship Program starts on Monday, June 3, 2013 and ends on Friday, August 2, 2013.  The Program offers an opportunity to gain valuable work experience in the Airport, Seaport and Commercial [...]

San Francisco Bay Joint Venture Bulletin, May 2013

 San Francisco Bay Joint Venture Bulletin           LINKS WE VALUE    BAY AREA AUDIO TOURS   SFBAYJV WEBSITE   PODCASTS   GET INVOLVED   CLIMATE CHANGE   FOR THE BAY   SOUTH BAY SALT PONDS   MONITORING & EVALUATION   BAY NATURE CALENDAR             May 15 [...]

Job Posting: Metropolitan Water District of Southern California- Senior Resource Specialist Biologist

Following is information about the Biologist position (Senior Resource Specialist classification) that MWD recently posted.  The link below provides more detail about the position.  Applications are due May 6.    The Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Office of the General Manager, Bay-Delta Initiatives has a job opening for a Senior Resource Specialist position for a [...]

Reminder from the Delta Stewardship Council

Reminder! May 20 Deadline to Apply for 2013 Delta Science Fellows Program     Monday 29 April     2013 Delta Science Fellows Program Application Deadline – May 20!     The Delta Science Program in conjunction with California Sea Grant is now accepting applications for the 2013 Delta Science Fellows Program. Qualified individuals wishing [...]

News From the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture, April 2013

  SAN FRANCISCO BAY JOINT VENTURE – BULLETIN     LINKS WE VALUE    BAY AREA AUDIO TOURS   SFBAYJV WEBSITE   PODCASTS   GET INVOLVED   CLIMATE CHANGE   FOR THE BAY   SOUTH BAY SALT PONDS   MONITORING & EVALUATION   BAY NATURE CALENDAR               APRIL 26, [...]

Grant Opportunity

The Ocean Protection Council, California Coastal Commission and State Coastal Conservancy announce the availability of grants to encourage local governments and other entities responsible for planning under the California Coastal Act to develop and adopt updated plans that conserve and protect coastal resources from future impacts from sea-level rise and related climate change impacts such [...]

Plan Bay Area Priority Conservation Area Grant Program

The State Coastal Conservancy (SCC), in cooperation with Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG), will soon be issuing a call for proposals focused on the Priority Conservation Areas (PCAs) in Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, San Mateo, and San Francisco Counties.  The call for proposals will be released in early [...]

Grant Opportunity- DOT Grants of $1 Million Each to Small Shipyards

Federal Register – DOT anticipates giving 10 grants of about $1 million each to small shipyards. Applications are due by May 28 and the awards should be announced by July 24. https://www.federalregister.gov/articles/2013/04/10/2013-08486/small-shipyard-grant-program-application-deadlines Eligibility Information: 1. Eligible Applicants—46 U.S.C. 54101 provides that shipyards can apply for grants. The shipyard facility for which a grant is sought [...]