Frequently Asked Questions About Wildfires in California

Jan 28, 2025 - As such, the notable infusion of one-time funding the state provided over the last several years likely will support projects that take place over several years to come. In addition to spending its own money, the state requires electric utilities to dedicate funding from their ratepayers to undertake activities intended to reduce the risks of utility-sparked wildfires.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4952

The 2024-25 Budget: Crafting Climate, Resources, and Environmental Budget Solutions

Feb 14, 2024 - For example, it could identify program areas where state entities are receiving significant infusions of federal funds (such as drinking water and ZEVs) and evaluate whether it could make additional reductions to proposed state funds and still make notable progress toward achieving its priorities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4841