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Legislative analysts and members seek clearer outcomes for Encampment Resolution Fund before further investments

2769225 · March 25, 2025
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The Legislative Analyst's Office and several Assembly members told HCD they needed clearer outcome data on the Encampment Resolution Fund before endorsing continued large investments.

HCD officials described a technical trailer bill change to set encumbrance and expenditure deadlines from the date of award rather than the date of appropriation for the Encampment Resolution Fund. HCD said the change would give grantees a fairer spending window when multiple award rounds and NOFA windows exist.

At the same time, the Legislative Analyst's Office told the committee that the Legislature lacks clear outcome data for the program. Paul Steenhausen of the LAO noted that the state has appropriated about $900 million to date and an additional $100…

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