$4 Million Grant for Watsonville Slough Farm Access

The State Coastal Conservancy is recommended to award up to $4,000,000 to the Land Trust of Santa Cruz County to construct Phase 1 of the Community Harvest at Watsonville Slough Farm, including a trailhead, five miles of trails, U-pick gardens, and public access amenities. The grant will support construction of visitor-serving facilities that expand outdoor recreation and access for nearby underserved communities in Watsonville and the Pajaro Valley.

Document date · April 23, 2026

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

Up to $4,000,000

Contract type

CONSTRUCTION

Document type

StaffReport

Source document

Coastal Conservancy Staff Report Community Harvest at Watsonville Slough Farm April 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Common questions about this contract, answered from the record.

Who was awarded the construction contract by California State Coastal Conservancy?

Land Trust of Santa Cruz County was awarded this construction contract by California State Coastal Conservancy, as recorded on April 23, 2026. The contract value is Up to $4,000,000.

How much is the Land Trust of Santa Cruz County contract with California State Coastal Conservancy worth?

The Land Trust of Santa Cruz County contract with California State Coastal Conservancy is valued at Up to $4,000,000, covering construction work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Construction contract, documented as a staffreport record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in Coastal Conservancy Staff Report Community Harvest at Watsonville Slough Farm April 2026 (StaffReport), dated April 23, 2026 from California State Coastal Conservancy. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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