2022 DAIRY DIGESTER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Overview
The California Department of Food and Agriculture's (CDFA) Dairy Digester Research and Development Program (DDRDP), awards competitive grants to California dairy operations and digester developers for the implementation of dairy digesters that result in long-term methane emission reductions on California dairies and minimize or mitigate adverse environmental impacts. The Budget Act of 2021 (SB 170, Chapter 240) appropriated $32 million from the California State Budget to CDFA for methane emissions reductions from dairy and livestock operations. CDFA will make approximately $18.2 million (60% of $30.4 million) available for the DDRDP. The Alternative Manure Management Program(AMMP) will receive approximately $12.2 million (40% of $30.4 million) to support non-digester practices that reduce...
Funding Information
$18,200,000
Eligibility Requirements
- Expected number of awards: Dependant on number of submissions received, application process, etc.
Contact Information
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Phone: 916-654-0466