Expanding Access to Safe and Affordable Drinking Water in California—A Status Update [Publication Details]

Nov 10, 2020 - Expanding Access to Safe and Affordable Drinking Water in California—A Status Update [Publication Details] Expanding Access to Safe and Affordable Drinking Water in California—A Status Update Format: HTML Description: In 2019 the Legislature passed and the Governor signed Chapter 120 (SB 200, Monning) establishing the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water (SADW) Fund, which provides
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Expanding Access to Safe and Affordable Drinking Water in California—A Status Update

Nov 10, 2020 - As noted earlier in Figure  3, S B   200 r equires that the SADW Fund be prioritized for noncapital projects. Construction, however, is the largest proposed spending category for 2020 ‑21 —$ 49  m illion, or 38  p ercent of the total.
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The 2025-26 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Expenditure Plan

Feb 12, 2025 - Figure 3 Governor ’s Proposed 2025 ‑26 Cap ‑and ‑Trade Expenditure Plan (In Millions) Proposed in 2025 ‑26 Budget Continuous Appropriations a
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Frequently Asked Questions About Wildfires in California

Jan 28, 2025 - (These totals incorporate a modest reduction of roughly $200  million compared to initial plans for the wildfire resilience budget packages due to a decline in the state ’s fiscal condition.) The Figure summarizes these funding commitments.
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The 2025-26 Budget: State Mandates—Regional Water Quality Control Boards

May 30, 2025 - Final costs will total around $3  million (between $2.4  million and $3.7  million). Funding these mandates does not have direct out-year fiscal implications for the state. Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor 925 L Street, Suite 1000 Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 445-4656
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Cap-And-Trade Auction Update and GGRF Projections

Dec 6, 2021 - In addition, beginning in 2022 ‑23, the Legislature continuously appropriated $200  million annually for forest health and wildfire prevention. This $200  million is taken “off the top ” before calculating the other continuous appropriation percentages.
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The 2025-26 Budget: May Revision Trailer Bill Proposals on the Delta Conveyance Project and Water Quality Control Plans

May 27, 2025 - This presumably would reduce the number of protests (Sections 3 and 4) . Making some changes to requirements around how DWR must repay other state agencies that do work on the SWP (Section 5) . Explicitly including the DCP as part of the SWP.
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The 2025-26 Budget: Natural Resources and Agriculture Discretionary Spending Proposals

Feb 18, 2025 - Climate Smart Technical Assistance Grants for Producers ($3   Million). The proposal also includes $3  million to support climate smart technical assistance grants. This  proposal would provide competitive funding to organizations that help encourage producers to adopt a wide variety of climate smart practices —such as those aimed at improving soil health, sequestering carbon, reducing emissions, and increasing water and energy efficiency.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4967

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Sep 12, 2024 - Specifically, the budget reduces $120  million from the $200  million of GGRF that was planned to be continuously appropriated in 2024 ‑25. It replaces this funding with a like amount from the Timber Regulation and Forest Restoration Fund.
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The 2025-26 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Reauthorization and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund Proposals at May Revision

May 19, 2025 - GGRF Expenditure Plan LAO Bottom Line: In crafting the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) expenditure plan, we recommend that the Legislature: (1)  ensure its legislative priorities are reflected, (2)  minimize the use of continuous appropriations, (3)  give serious consideration to using GGRF to help solve the budget problem and preserve highest-priority activities, (4)  defer
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