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State and federal briefings highlight budget deficits, Proposition 4 funds and local grant opportunities
Summary
Consultants told the Oroville City Council they see a difficult state fiscal outlook, identified Proposition 4 climate bond buckets that could help local projects, and urged early engagement on state and federal bills; federal lobbyists noted a potential loss of USDA rural‑development eligibility tied to population thresholds.
The council received separate state and federal updates and a grants briefing during its Dec. 9 meeting, outlining funding opportunities and looming fiscal constraints.
Dylan, representing Paul Yoder's state lobbying team, warned the council the Legislative Analyst's Office projects an $18,000,000,000 deficit for California in the coming year and said lawmakers will likely prioritize health care and other cuts; he pointed council members to Proposition 4 climate bond funding that could support local projects. "Dollars 1,200,000,000 for safe drinking water, dollars 400,000,000 for wildfire and forest mitigation, dollars 100,000,000 for extreme heat," Dylan said when…
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