Federal Funding for Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

May 10, 2017 - Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) grant programs to support habitat conservation and restoration projects, as well as undertake other activities for the benefit of hunting, sport fishing, and the preservation of native species.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3664

The 2026-27 Budget: Proposed Zero-Emission Vehicle Incentive

Feb 24, 2026 - Additionally, the incentives would only apply to first ‑time purchasers of ZEVs and to vehicles that do not exceed certain manufacturer ’s suggested retail prices, such as $55,000 for new sedans and $80,000 for new sport utility vehicles and light ‑duty trucks.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5140

Improving State’s Approach to Park User Fees

Jan 12, 2017 - "Camper hook-up " sites often include electrical and water hook ups for campers or motor homes as well as dump stations to dispose of sewage. "Premium " sites often include a unique feature, such as ocean views.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3527

The 2026-27 Budget: Framework for Approaching the Natural Resources, Environmental Protection, and Agriculture Budget

Feb 10, 2026 - The proposal prioritizes improvements in high ‑traffic areas to mitigate this risk and improve public access to newly opening museums and sport facilities which will be used for high ‑profile international events.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5116

The 2024-25 Budget: Salton Sea Management Program

Feb 26, 2024 - Between the 1940s and 1960s, the Sea was a popular destination for tourism, fishing (the Sea was stocke d with sport fish), and water sports. However, due to episodes of flooding, fish die ‑offs, and some of the other trends described in this report, tourism over recent decades has largely faded away.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4859

The 2021-22 Budget: Department of Toxic Substances Control

Mar 19, 2021 - For instance, the amount provided for site cleanup staff —the majority of estimated ongoing spending beginning in 2022 ‑ 23 —would allow the department to conduct 50 t o 150 site discoveries and 60 t o 130 site initiation actions annually.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4406

The 2017-18 Budget: Resources and Environmental Protection

Feb 15, 2017 - These projects are referred to as “state ‑only orphan sites. ” Costs for Federal NPL Sites Prioritized Over State ‑Only Sites. The Site Remediation Account (SRA) administered by DTSC is used to fund the state ’s share of the remedial phase and O &M costs at NPL orphan sites, as well as the costs for state ‑only orphan sites.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3558

The 2023-24 Budget: California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s Major Capital Outlay Proposals

Feb 21, 2023 - Premature to Decide That Conservation Camp Is Best Long ‑Term Use of Growlersburg Site. We view the Governor ’s proposal to rebuild the Growlersburg site as a conservation camp to be premature, not only given the existing trends in prison populations and other nearby facilities but also because the state might identify potential other, more effective uses of the site.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4693

The 2022-23 Budget: Department of Toxic Substances Control Reform Implementation

Jan 25, 2022 - Site Mitigation and Restoration Program. DTSC implements the state ’s laws regarding the identification, assessment, and cleanup of sites contaminated by toxic substances. The department also monitors long ‑term operations and maintenance activities at sites where cleanup is complete.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4497

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - The budget provides a net increase of $23  million one-time General Fund for the construction phase of the Relocation of Red Mountain Communications Site project. The increase in construction costs stems mainly from site conditions, which were found to be more complex than initially estimated and require the use of specialized vehicles, structures, and equipment.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081