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State board outlines Prop 4 allocations and mid-year budget reductions; vacancy and efficiency drills may cut positions and operating funds
Summary
Budget staff reviewed proposed BCPs tied to Prop 4 climate bond, drinking water outreach and federal grants, and disclosed statewide control-section reductions that could cut about 100 positions and a roughly 7.95% operating reduction pending May revision outcomes.
State Water Board budget staff briefed board members on major budget requests tied to the Prop 4 climate bond, drinking water outreach and other legislative proposals, and highlighted control‑section direction from the Department of Finance that assumes statewide vacancy and efficiency savings.
The division’s budget chief said the board submitted six major Budget Change Proposals (BCPs) in January: technical bond adjustments, SB 1188 managerial/financial standards work, AB 2454 domestic well/tenant outreach and testing, climate bond (Prop 4) implementation funds for DFA, SGMA…
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