The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 10, 2022 - First, it includes $225  million over four years ($75  million in 2022-23, $56  million in 2023-24, $69  million in 2024-25, and $25  million in 2025-26) for the Statewide Parks Program, which is an existing competitive grant program focused on creating new local parks and improving existing local parks in the state ’s most disadvantaged communities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4633

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

Sep 12, 2024 - The net result of these changes is a multiyear total of $5.5  billion, which represents 69  percent of the original intended multiyear amount. The programs receiving the most significant reductions include equitable building decarbonization ($396  million, leaving $526  million), residential solar and storage ($350  million, leaving $280  million), and transmission financing
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4928

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - Some of the major fire protection ‑related proposals include: (1) $400  million ongoing General Fund to improve the health and wellness of California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire) firefighters; (2)  $190  million General Fund in 2022 ‑23, along with some outyear funding, for equipment such as helicopters and fire engines; (3)  $175  million in 2022 ‑23 ($120  million in
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

Reducing the Destructiveness of Wildfires: Promoting Defensible Space in California

Sep 30, 2021 - In 2019 ‑20, inspectors performed 69 p ercent of CalFire inspections, and firefighters performed 31 p ercent. In recent years, CalFire ’s base funding for defensible space inspections staff has been supplemented with additional funding from other sources —such as by utilizing a share of GGRF funds available for forest health and fire prevention activities to extend the use of seasonal inspectors to up to nine months.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4457