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Administration outlines Prop 4 extreme heat spending plan; lawmakers ask for distribution and project lists
Summary
Agency witnesses described how the governor's proposed climate bond expenditures would expand extreme heat mitigation, urban greening, urban forestry, and fairground cooling capacity; lawmakers requested geographic, project-level breakdowns and examples of prior successful projects.
State agency witnesses briefed the Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 4 on the administration's proposed use of Proposition 4 (the climate bond) money for extreme heat mitigation and related programs, and committee members pressed for more detailed, geographically disaggregated information and project examples.
Abby Edwards, senior deputy director for the Governor's Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation, described the administration's Climate Bond Expenditure Plan for extreme heat and community resilience. Edwards said the proposal would provide additional funding for the Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program, build on prior rounds, and expand technical assistance and implementation capacity. She said round 1 of the program awarded…
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