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Committee advances bill to expand and modernize infill infrastructure grants
Summary
SB 772 would update the Infill Infrastructure Grant program to emphasize walkability, nature‑based resilience and district‑level planning; the committee passed the bill as amended to appropriations.
SB 772, authored by Senator Cabaldon, would make targeted changes to the Infill Infrastructure Grant (IIG) program to support mixed‑use infill development, prioritize walkability, allow planned transit corridors to qualify, and make nature‑based resilience projects (stormwater parks, levees, wetland restoration) eligible for funding.
Cabaldon told the committee the IIG program—now nearly two decades old—helps finance off‑site infrastructure that makes infill development feasible and lowers the cost burden on new housing projects. "This bill simply tries to continue the evolution of a proven program, including additional…
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