Getting Started
SGC’s grants fund a range of projects, from building capacity to constructing climate infrastructure. Through our initiatives, we scale tested innovations for equity across sectors and silos. Our digital tools will support you designing equitable programs and policies for climate resilience.

Whether your community is ready to compete for and implement climate infrastructure grants or does not yet have the capacity to apply, explore SGC’s funding and technical assistance programs to find the right opportunity for you.
Learn more about Grant Programs

If your organization isn’t ready yet to apply for a planning or implementation grant, find resources here to help you prepare for success.
Learn more about Technical Assistance

Discover SGC’s digital tools, including resource hubs, reports, and toolkits.
Learn more about Tools

SGC’s impact across California
in Community Climate Investments
in Disadvantaged Communities
gas-powered cars taken off the road for one year
Upcoming Meetings and Events
- October 15 and 16, 2025California Agricultural Land Equity Task Force8:30 a.m. 10/15
8:30 a.m. 10/16Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach
450 East Harbor Blvd.
Ventura, CA 93001
News and Announcements
Leadership and Partners
The Newsom Administration is committed to a California for All agenda and believes the State holds unique responsibility to create equitable opportunities for all Californians. The Council and each member agency have committed to integrating racial equity into operations, programs, and policies. Sam Assefa is the Chair of the Strategic Growth Council and Director of the Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation, and Erin Curtis is the Executive Director of SGC.

