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Members press administration on housing, HAP and homelessness accountability as budget removes some multiyear GGRF commitments
Summary
Members asked why the governor's budget drops the previously adopted GGRF multiyear expenditure plan, queried timing and accountability for round 7 homeless assistance, and pressed for restoration of low-income housing tax credits and multifamily funding; DoF pointed to the CalFire shift and said trailer bill language (SB131) will set accountability metrics.
SACRAMENTO — Lawmakers at the Assembly Budget Committee pressed the administration on the governor's housing and homelessness proposals, questioning the scope of spending cuts and the timing of accountability language for funds intended to address unsheltered homelessness.
Assemblymember Quirk Silva and others said the budget appears to remove a previously approved multiyear Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund (GGRF) plan that included transit and discretionary GGRF spending established in 2024-25. "These cuts will have…
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