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AB 105: Budget Acts of 2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
What AB 105 does, verified December 13, 2025
This bill amends the budget acts of 2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025 to make various changes, including adding and repealing items of appropriation. The amendments affect multiple sections of the budget acts, including sections related to the state budget, appropriations, and funding for various state programs. The bill also includes changes to sections related to the support of state government and repeals an existing item. The bill declares that it will take effect immediately as a budget bill.
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| Sep. 13, 2025 | Ordered to inactive file at the request of Senator Grayson. |
| Sep. 11, 2025 | Read second time. Ordered to third reading. |
| Sep. 10, 2025 | From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (September 10). |
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| Amended IN Senate September 08 , 2025 |
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE— 2025 – 2026 REGULAR SESSION
| Assembly Bill | No. 105 |
| Introduced by Assembly Member Gabriel |
January 08 , 2025 |
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB105, as amended, Gabriel . Budget Act of 2025. Budget Acts of 2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025.
The Budget Acts of 2021, 2023, 2024, and 2025 made appropriations for the support of state government for the 2021–22, 2023–24, 2024–25, and 2025–26 fiscal years, respectively.
This bill would amend those budget acts by amending, adding, and repealing items of appropriation and making other changes.
This bill would declare that it is to take effect immediately as a Budget Bill.
This bill would express the intent of the Legislature to enact statutory changes relating to the Budget Act of 2025.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 19.57 of the Budget Act of 2021 is amended to read:SEC. 19.57.
(a) The amounts appropriated pursuant to this section reflect legislative priorities to be implemented by state agencies.(b) Each allocation in this section shall include a designated state entity that shall allocate the funds to the recipients identified or to be used for specified state operations purposes by the relevant department for the state entity. The state entity shall determine the best method for allocation to ensure the funds are used for the purposes specified in this section.
(c) Notwithstanding any other law, allocations made pursuant to this section shall be exempt from the personal services contracting requirements of Article 4 (commencing with Section 19130) of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Government Code, from Part 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code, and the State Contracting Manual, and shall not be subject to the approval of the Department of General Services, including as specified in Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 14825) of Part 5.5 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.
(d) Notwithstanding any other law, a designated state entity administering an allocation pursuant to this section may provide the allocation as an advance lump sum payment, and the allocation may be used to pay for costs incurred prior to the effective date of the act adding this subdivision.
(e) If no item number for the appropriate department for a state entity exists, and such an item number is required in order to make the specified allocations, then item numbers may be created for this purpose by the Department of Finance.
(f) The amounts specified in this subdivision are hereby appropriated from the General Fund as follows:
(1) $1,000,000 to the Government Operations Agency to complete the Statewide Latina Impact Report and expand the HOPE fellowship cohort for two years.
(2) $24,750,000 to the California Workforce Investment Board for the following purposes:
(A) $5,000,000 to fund Rapid Digital Upskilling and Workforce Development for Displaced Workers Pilot.
(B) $15,000,000 for allocation on a one-time basis to Homeboy Industries workforce job training.
(C) $1,750,000 for allocation to the Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator (LACI) for expanding workforce development for green jobs and creating LACI’s electric vehicle charging satellite training center, including:
(i) $1,500,000 to support trainee recruitment for workforce development program and establish a satellite location.
(ii) $250,000 for continued deployment of zero emission mobility solutions in Leimert Park.
(D) $3,000,000 for allocation to the East Palo Alto JobTrain Center for Economic Mobility.
(3) $1,000,000 to the Transportation Agency for a study of the Gold Line extension to Burbank.
(4) $9,800,000 to the Department of Transportation for the following purposes:
(A) $2,300,000 for street safety or active transportation projects in the San Fernando Valley, and to upgrade pedestrian access and finalize a complete streets project at the Louise Avenue U.S. Route 101 freeway over cross in Encino, while allowing the California Transportation Commission to extend the deadline for State Highway Operation and Protection Program funds. These funds shall be available for expenditure and encumbrance through June 30, 2028.
(B) $2,500,000 for mural restoration at the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center in San Diego.
(C) $5,000,000 for an Interstate 710 pedestrian walkway at Florence Avenue in the City of Bell Gardens.
(5) $17,200,000 to the State Department of Social Services for the following purposes:
(A) $1,400,000 for the Jewish Family Service of San Diego for a Universal Basic Income pilot in San Diego.
(B) $100,000 for San Diego Food Bank.
(C) $200,000 for a community action partnership of San Bernardino County Food Bank, Mobile Food Pantry Program.
(D) $3,500,000 for Los Angeles Regional Food Bank for the West Valley Community Center for Social Services.
(E) $1,500,000 to the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano Counties for expansion of the volunteer service area, including improvements to the production line, storage, and safety, and for purchase of additional trucks for delivery.
(F) $500,000 for Feeding San Diego Food Bank.
(G) $10,000,000 to assist refugees from Afghanistan.
(6) $13,000,000 to the State Department of Public Health for the Transgender Wellness and Equity Fund.
(7) $250,000 to the Department of General Services for the Sonoma Developmental Center Cemetery for Americans with Disabilities Act parking and memorial improvements.
(8) $11,487,000 to the Natural Resources Agency for the following purposes:
(A) $1,500,000 to the Natural Resources Agency for the Parks and Recreation Oceanography Program.
(B) $8,000,000 to the Natural Resource Agency to acquire Banning Ranch in Orange County for the purpose of open space.
(C) $1,000,000 to California Cultural and Historic Endowment for the Lark Musical Society Cultural Annex.
(D) $987,000 to the California Cultural and Historical Endowment for replacement, repair, and improvements related to the Great Wall of Los Angeles Mural.
(9) $50,000 to the Department of Fish and Wildlife to rename the “Eden Landing Ecological Reserve” the “Congressman Pete Stark Ecological Reserve at Eden Landing.”
(10) $10,000,000 to the Wildlife Conservation Board to acquire Lone Pine Ranch.
(11) $42,550,000 to the State Coastal Conservancy for the following purposes:
(A) $50,000 to the Beach Erosion Authority for Clean Oceans and Nourishment for analysis of options for aligning regional sediment management and sea level rise adaptation on behalf of the California Coastal Sediment Management Workgroup.
(B) $14,000,000 for the Santa Ana River Conservation Program.
(C) $28,500,000 for West Coyote Hills.
(12) $9,400,000 to the Department of Parks and Recreation for the following purposes:
(A) $1,500,000 for Mount Diablo State Park for bicycle turn-outs in Mount Diablo State Park as described in Park District Project 2019-05.
(B) $4,500,000 for Point Sur State Historic Park for the completion of bridges 4 and 5 and improvements to the Point Sur Lighthouse.
(C) $1,400,000 for the John Marsh Ranch House for preservation and reconstruction of the historic John Marsh Ranch House at Marsh Creek State Park in the County of Contra Costa.
(D) $2,000,000 for deferred maintenance at Topanga State Park and Will Rogers State Historic Park.
(13) $72,600,000 to the San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy for the following purposes:
(A) $3,300,000 for open space around the Los Angeles River in Long Beach.
(B) $4,300,000 for a walking trail along San Gabriel River to the Pacific Ocean.
(C) (i) $45,000,000 for the Southeast Los Angeles Cultural Center Project.
(ii) The funds appropriated in this subparagraph shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure through June 30, 2026. Up to $3,000,000 of the funds appropriated in this subparagraph shall be designated for public engagement efforts and community equitable development planning related to the Southeast Los Angeles Cultural Center Project, with the remainder dedicated to capital outlay for the project. All or part of these funds may be transferred to a local or state department or agency for the purposes specified in this subparagraph.
(D) (i) $10,000,000 for brownfield remediation, clean up and conversion in the City of Bell Gardens.
(ii) The funds appropriated in this subparagraph shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure through June 30, 2025.
(E) $10,000,000 for the Center Avenue and Green Street Improvement Project located in the City of Compton, available for expenditure or encumbrance through June 30, 2023.
(14) $10,000,000 to the Coastal Trust Fund established pursuant to Section 31012 of the Public Resources for public access at Hollister Ranch.
(15) $8,000,000 for the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy to acquire the Triangle Ranch property.
(16) $13,000,000 to the Department of Food and Agriculture for the following purposes:
(A) $12,000,000 for Cal Expo and the State Fair.
(B) $1,000,000 for Impatiens Necrotic Spot Virus (INSV) and Pythium Wilt research in Monterey County.
(17) $12,000,000 to the State Lands Commission to remove abandoned and derelict vessels from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta region.
(18) $3,000,000 for the Department of Community Services and Development for Farmworker Resource Centers.
(19) $77,400,000 for the University of California for the following purposes:
(A) $5,000,000 for the University of California, Los Angeles, (UCLA) Institute on Reproductive Health, Law, and Policy and UCLA School of Law.
(B) $10,000,000 for the University of California, Riverside, School of Medicine Acute Care Teaching Hospital.
(C) $35,000,000 for the University of California, San Diego, Scripps Reserve Vessel. The amount allocated shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2026.
(D) $250,000 to UCLA for the Division of Social Sciences Hollywood Advancement Project.
(E) $17,900,000 to the University of California, San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography for the ALERTWildfire Fire Camera Mapping System.
(F) $7,000,000 to the University of California, Los Angeles for the Climate Wildfire Institute.
(G) $1,500,000 to the University of California, Berkeley for support of the UC Labor Center.
(i) These funds are available to support the Labor Center for three years.
(ii) These funds are available for expenditure and encumbrance until June 30, 2024.
(H) $750,000 to the University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources division for the UC Nutrition Policy Institute located at the University of California, Berkeley.
(20) $16,360,000 for the California State University for the following purposes:
(A) $1,000,000 for California State University, Fullerton, for the Titan Gateway Project pedestrian bridge.
(B) $5,000,000 for the California Council on Science and Technology.
(C) $6,000,000 for California State University, Bakersfield, for Nursing and Health Professional programs.
(D) $1,800,000 for California State University, San Bernardino, for the Masters of Science Physician Assistant Program.
(E) $2,500,000 for California State University, Humboldt, for the Humboldt State nursing program.
(F) $60,000 to California State University, Northridge for the Vida Mobile Clinic.
(21) $10,000,000 to the Department of Housing and Community Development for the Pet Assistance and Support program.
(22) $4,500,000 to Hastings College of Law for the California Scholars Program.
(23) $7,900,000 to the Commission on the Status of Women and Girls. Of this amount, $5,000,000 shall support regional women and girls commissions.
(24) $5,000,000 to the Department of Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
(25) $7,500,000 to the Arts Council for the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center in San Diego.
(26) $10,000,000 to the Department of Fair Employment and Housing Civil Rights Department for the administration and implementation of a Statewide Hate Crime Hotline. These funds are available for encumbrance and expenditure until June 30, 2025.
(27) $250,000 to the Office of Planning and Research Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation for the Strategic Growth Council to develop a report required by subdivision (c) of Section 65072.2 of the Government Code.
(28) $300,000 to the California Victim Compensation Board for a contract with the Alliance for a Better Community for study of and outreach to survivors of forced or involuntary sterilization at previously named Los Angeles County Hospital, currently named Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center in Los Angeles, California. This amount shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2024.
SEC. 2.
Section 39.10 of the Budget Act of 2021 is amended to read:SEC. 39.10.
In addition to this act, the Budget Act of 2021 consists of the following statutes:(a) Chapter 21 of the Statutes of 2021 (Assembly Bill No. 128)
(b) Chapter 43 of the Statutes of 2021 (Assembly Bill No. 161)
(c) Chapter 69 of the Statutes of 2021 (Senate Bill No. 129)
(d) Chapter 84 of the Statutes of 2021 (Assembly Bill No. 164)
(e) Chapter 240 of the Statutes of 2021 (Senate Bill No. 170)
(f) Chapter 2 of the Statutes of 2022 (Senate Bill No. 115)
(g) Chapter 9 of the Statutes of 2022 (Senate Bill No. 119)
(h) Chapter 44 of the Statutes of 2022 (Assembly Bill No. 180)
(i) Chapter 3 of the Statutes of 2023 (Assembly Bill No. 100)
(j) Chapter 33 of the Statutes of 2023 (Assembly Bill No. 103)
SEC. 3.
Section 19.564 of the Budget Act of 2023 (Chapter 12 of the Statutes of 2023) is amended to read:SEC. 19.564.
(a) (1) The amounts appropriated pursuant to this section reflect legislative priorities related to housing.(2) For allocations in this section that include a designated state entity, the entity shall allocate the funds to the recipients identified in the paragraphs following each designation. The state entity shall determine the best method for allocation to ensure the funds are used for the purposes specified in this section. Self-attestation by the receiving entity is an acceptable method of verification of the use of funds, if determined appropriate by the state entity.
(3) Notwithstanding any other law, allocations pursuant to this section are exempt from the personal services contracting requirements of Article 4 (commencing with Section 19130) of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of Division 5 of Title 2 of the Government Code, from Part 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code, and the State Contracting Manual, and are not subject to the approval of the Department of General Services, including the requirements of Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 14825) of Part 5.5 of Division 3 of the Title 2 of the Government Code.
(4) If an item number for the appropriate department for a state entity does not exist, and such an item number is required in order to make the specified allocations, the Department of Finance may create an item number for this purpose.
(5) Notwithstanding any other law, a designated state entity administering an allocation pursuant to this section may provide the allocation as an advance lump sum payment, and the allocation may be used to pay for costs incurred prior to the effective date of the act adding this paragraph.
(6) The Department of Finance may authorize the transfer of allocating authority to a different state entity to facilitate the expenditure of the funds for the intended legislative purpose. Any state entity that allocates funds may also, in consultation with the Department of Finance, use an alternative local fiscal agent that is not identified in this section instead of the fiscal agent designated in this section if necessary to achieve the intended legislative purpose. Any change to the allocating state entity or fiscal agent made pursuant to this paragraph shall be reported to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee in writing at least 30 days, or no sooner than whatever lesser time after that notification the chairperson of the joint committee, or the chairperson’s designee, may determine, prior to the change. It is the intent of the Legislature to revise this section during the 2023–24 fiscal year to reflect any changes necessary to achieve the intended legislative purpose.
(7) Unless otherwise specified in this section, funds allocated pursuant to this section shall be available for encumbrance through June 30, 2025, and expenditure until June 30, 2027.
(8) Unless otherwise specified, the funds appropriated in this section shall not be disbursed for any project prior to September 30, 2023. Future legislation may, but is not required to, specify further details concerning the manner of disbursement of these funds.
(9) Funding provided in this section shall not be used for a purpose subject to Section 8 of Article XVI of the California Constitution. If the Department of Finance determines that any allocation would be considered an appropriation for that purpose, the funding shall not be allocated, and the department shall notify the Joint Legislative Budget Committee of that finding.
(10) The amounts specified in subdivisions (b), inclusive, are hereby appropriated from the General Fund as follows:
(b) To be allocated by the Department of Housing and Community Development as follows:
(1) $225,000 to the City of West Sacramento, for the Recovery Café in West Sacramento.
(2) $1,250,000 to the City of Half Moon Bay, for the City of Half Moon Bay: Coastside Farmworker Housing Development.
(3) $1,250,000 to the County of San Mateo, for the County of San Mateo: Coastside Farmworker Housing Development.
(4) $1,250,000 to the City of Alameda, for the Safe Parking and Homeless Day Center at Alameda Point.
(5) $500,000 to the City of Culver City, for the Wende Museum: Affordable Housing for Artists at Risk.
(6) $1,000,000 to the City of Culver City, for the Culver City – Jubilo Village Affordable Housing Development.
(7) $1,000,000 to the Inland Equity Land Trust, for Plan Adelanto.
(8) $500,000 to the City of Los Angeles, for the Renovations and Security Improvements at Huntington Villas.
(9) $2,000,000 to the County of Sonoma, in partnership with the Sonoma County Community Development Commission (SCCDC), for the Tierra de Rosas Infrastructure Project.
(10) $500,000 to the County of Tulare, for the Tulare County Homeless Housing.
(11) $600,000 to the City of Los Angeles, for the RV Buyback and Disposal Program.
(12) $2,000,000 for the San Fernando Valley Economic Development Center by New Economics for Women.
(13) $300,000 to the City of Los Angeles, for the City of Los Angeles for rehabilitation at the Sieroty/Howard Johnson Homekey Site.
(14) $1,000,000 to the Habitat for Humanity of Butte County, for the Habitat for Humanity of Butte County Projects.
(15) $2,500,000 to the San Diego State University, for the San Diego State Imperial Valley Student Housing.
(16) $2,000,000 to the Riverside County Housing Authority, for the Galilee Center Housing Shelter.
(17) $1,000,000 to the City of Concord, for the Yellow Roof Foundation.
(18) $1,000,000 to GLIDE, for the GLIDE Modernization Project.
(19) $250,000 to the Homeless Prenatal Program, for the Homeless Prenatal Program.
(20) $750,000 to the Sigma Beta Xi, Inc., for the SBX: Youth and Family Services Youth Village Project.
(21) $1,000,000 to the Los Angeles County Development Agency (LACDA), for the Treehouse Leimert Park Housing Project.
(22) $500,000 to the Los Angeles County Development Agency (LACDA) for the Biddy Mason South Los Angeles Mixed-Use Housing Project.
(23) $500,000 to the Los Angeles County Department of Health Services, for the Los Angeles Skid Row Action Plan.
(24) $2,000,000 to the City of San Jose, for the Eviction Diversion Program.
(25) $200,000 to the Comite Civico Del Valle, for the Universidad Popular.
(26) $750,000 to the San Diego Housing Commission, for the Homelessness Outreach Task Force.
(27) $1,000,000 to the City of Los Angeles, for the City of Los Angeles motel to housing conversion.
(28) $2,500,000 to the City of San Leandro, for the Nimitz Motel acquisition and renovation.
(29) $200,000 to the City of Los Angeles, for the City of Los Angeles – Chatsworth Travelodge Homekey Site Safety Improvements.
(30) $136,000 to the Vida Mobile Clinic, for the Vida Mobile Clinic Outreach & Medical Supplies.
(31) $1,250,000 to Bridge to Home Santa Clarita Valley, for the Bridge to Home Family Housing Units & Client Service Center.
(32) $1,000,000 to the City of Orange, for the City of Orange: Homeless Resource Center.
(33) $1,500,000 to the City of Anaheim, for the City of Anaheim: Mobile Family Resource Center.
(34) $400,000 to the City of Stockton, for the City of Stockton – Loads of Hope – Mobile Laundromat Service Vehicles for Homeless Individuals.
(35) $1,435,000 to the Life Plan Humboldt, for the Life Plan Humboldt.
(36) $2,500,000 for the town of Danville for implementation of the ADU Accelerator Program to grant funds to cities in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties for the creation of pre-approved permit ready accessory dwelling unit plans and an incentive program.
(37) $500,000 to the City of West Hollywood for refurbishing of existing log cabin structure.
(38) $5,000,000 for Stanislaus County for infrastructure projects in South Modesto.
(39) $2,000,000 for the San Diego Housing Commission for predevelopment of the densification of Casa Colina Phase 1 in City Heights.
(40) $2,000,000 for the City of Half Moon Bay for the planning and development of affordable housing.
(41) $1,000,000 for Alta Housing for the development of senior affordable housing.
(42) $5,000,000 for the City of Vista for interim and permanent support housing units.
(43) $2,000,000 for the County of Fresno for design and construction costs of improvements in the communities of Cantua Creek and El Porvenir.
(44) $240,000 for Habitat for Humanity Greater Fresno Area for program support.
(45) $150,000 for the City of Reedley for improvements to transitional housing facility.
(46) $500,000 for Hijas del Campo for construction of farmworker housing in east central Contra Costa County.
(47) $150,000 for El Camino Homeless Organization for the construction of a permanent dining structure for individuals experiencing homelessness.
(48) $84,000 for the City of Monterey for the lighting improvement project on Old Fisherman’s Wharf.
(49) $1,000,000 for the County of Sonoma for the Casa Roseland Project.
(50) $500,000 for the City of Los Angeles for the LA Family Housing to renovate interim housing units.
(51) $3,000,000 for Neighborhood Legal Service of Los Angeles for the construction of the NLSLA Pacoima Justice and Job Training Center.
(52) $1,100,000 to the City of Huntington Beach to support Operations of the Navigation Center for homeless individuals.
(53) $3,000,000 for the City of Imperial for support of the Imperial Corridor Safety Improvements Project.
(54) $2,000,000 for the Burbank Housing Corporation for affordable housing projects.
(55) $2,000,000 for the City of Perris for construction of multipurpose/nutrition room at the Perris Senior Center.
(56) $500,000 for the City of Riverside for local historical preservation efforts by the Civil Rights Institute of Inland Southern California.
(57) $1,000,000 for the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments for purposes of homeless services and public safety support.
(58) $6,500,000 for Lao Family Community Development for infrastructure and capital improvements for units for unhoused people.
(59) $3,000,000 for Eden Housing for Legacy Court housing project.
(60) $2,000,000 for Unity Council for support of housing and community services and a housing and community project at the site of the Ghostship Warehouse fire.
(61) $2,000,000 for St. Mary’s Center for property acquisition, maintenance, and operations for transitional housing for formerly homeless seniors.
(62) $2,500,000 for the Los Angeles Black Worker Center for the establishment of a justice campus in the City of Los Angeles.
(63) $3,000,000 for the City of Los Angeles for siting, design and construction of structures marking and identifying historic black neighborhoods in Los Angeles.
(64) $3,500,000 for the California Black Freedom Fund for support of nonprofit organizations implementing civic engagement and voter education programs.
(65) $4,750,000 for the City of Los Angeles, Mayor’s Office for housing and neighborhood improvement neighborhood improvement, street safety, or active transportation projects in the San Fernando Valley.
(66) $2,000,000 for the City of Orange for support of the Homeless Resource Center.
(67) $4,000,000 for the City of Garden Grove for support of the Central Cities Navigation Center.
(68) $2,500,000 for the City of Hayward for construction of the Stack Youth and Family Center Phase II.
(69) $1,800,000 for the City for Santa Clara for support of Santa Clara Overnight Care locations.
(70) $500,000 for the City of Fremont for support of Housing Navigation Center.
(71) $1,500,000 for the City of Fremont for support of the Commercial District Wi-Fi Access Expansion Project.
(72) $1,600,000 for the City of Milpitas for support of the Milpitas SMART program.
(73) $1,500,000 for the National AIDS Memorial for establishment of the Center for Health and Social Justice.
(74) $2,500,000 for the Southeast Asian Development Center for acquisition of a building to serve community members.
(75) $1,000,000 for the City of Modesto for support of the Modesto Downtown Streets Teams.
(76) $155,000 to Tuolumne County for the acquisition of property for the development of workforce housing.
(77) $435,000 to the City of Turlock for parks and sewer infrastructure.
SEC. 4.
Section 39.10 of the Budget Act of 2023 is amended to read:SEC. 39.10.
In addition to this act, the Budget Act of 2023 consists of the following statutes:(a) Chapter 12 of the Statutes of 2023 (Senate Bill No. 101).
(b) Chapter 38 of the Statutes of 2023 (Assembly Bill No. 102).
(c) Chapter 189 of the Statutes of 2023 (Senate Bill No. 104).
(d) Chapter 862 of the Statutes of 2023 (Senate Bill No. 105).
(e) Chapter 9 of the Statutes of 2024 (Assembly Bill No. 106).
(f) Chapter 36 of the Statutes of 2024 (Senate Bill No. 109).
(g) Chapter 996 of the Statutes of 2024 (Assembly Bill No. 158).
(h) Chapter 2 of the Statutes of 2025 (Assembly Bill No. 100).
(i) Chapter 6 of the Statutes of 2025 (Senate Bill No. 103).
SEC. 5.
Item 3540-104-6093 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2024 is amended to read:| 3540-104-6093—For local assistance, Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 10,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 10,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available | ||||||
| 2. | The Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) does not apply to the amendment of existing program guidelines and selection criteria needed to effectuate or implement the appropriation in this item. | ||||||
| 3. | Notwithstanding any other provision of law, to facilitate the timely and efficient implementation of the Karuk tribal government’s wildfire resiliency center on their sovereign land, any applicable provisions of the Government Code, Labor Code, and the Public Contract Code, including, but not limited to, public works requirements, is suspended to the extent necessary for the design, construction, and delivery of the wildfire resiliency center for the Karuk Tribe. | ||||||
SEC. 6.
Item 6100-113-0890 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2024 is amended to read:| 6100-113-0890—For local assistance, State Department of Education—Title I, Part B, State Assessment Grant, payable from the Federal Trust Fund ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 5205200-Assessment Review and Reporting ........................ | 848,000 | |||||
| (2) | 5205204-English Language Development Assessment ........................ | ||||||
| (3) | 5205208-California Student Assessment System ........................ | 543,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in Schedule (3) are provided for contract costs for the implementation of the statewide pupil assessment system established pursuant to Chapter 489 of the Statutes of 2013, as approved by the State Board of Education, including funding for the Lexile® and Quantile® measures of learning and access to the Lexile® and Quantile® Hubs, and are contingent upon the Department of Finance’s review of the related contract during contract negotiations and prior to its execution. | ||||||
| 2. | The funds appropriated in Schedule (2) shall be available for approved contract costs for the development of, transition to, and administration of the English Language Proficiency Assessments for California, which include initial identification and annual assessments aligned to the state English language development standards in accordance with Chapter 478 of the Statutes of 2013, and are contingent upon the submittal of the related contract by the State Department of Education and the Department of Finance. Ongoing funding for the English Language Proficiency Assessments for California shall be contingent upon an appropriation in the annual Budget Act. | ||||||
| 3. | Funds appropriated in Schedule (1) are for providing local educational agencies information regarding federal requirements associated with assessments. | ||||||
| 4. | Funds provided to local educational agencies from Schedules (2) and (3) shall first be used to offset any state-mandated reimbursable costs, within the meaning of subdivision (e) of Section 17556 of the Government Code, that otherwise may be claimed through the state mandates reimbursement process for the statewide pupil assessment system established pursuant to Chapter 489 of the Statutes of 2013, the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress, and the English Language Proficiency Assessments for California. Local educational agencies receiving funding from these schedules shall reduce their estimated and actual mandate reimbursement claims by the amount of funding provided to them from these schedules. | ||||||
| 5. | Federal funds provided in this item for statewide testing purposes shall be fully expended before General Fund resources provided in Item 6100-113-0001 are expended for the same purposes. | ||||||
| 6. | The Department of Finance, State Department of Education, Legislative Analyst’s Office and legislative staff, and the vendor or vendors of the state’s California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress and English Language Proficiency Assessments for California contract shall meet on an annual basis every October and April to review detailed fiscal information regarding the current components and costs of the contract. The group also shall explore ways to make annual improvements to the state’s assessment system or to achieve related savings. | ||||||
| 7. | Of the funds appropriated in Schedule (2), $314,000 in one-time federal fund carryover is available for contract costs associated with administering the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress. | ||||||
SEC. 7.
Item 6100-220-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2024 is amended to read:| 6100-220-0001—For local assistance, State Department of Education (Proposition 98), Classified School Employee Summer Assistance Program ........................ | 99,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 5205042-Summer Assistance Program ........................ | 99,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be used for the Classified School Employee Summer Assistance Program as specified in Section 45500 of the Education Code. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the funds appropriated in Schedule (1), $9,000,000 is available in fiscal year 2024-25 on a one-time basis. | ||||||
| 3. | The funds appropriated in this item are available for encumbrance or expenditure through June 30, 2026. | ||||||
SEC. 8.
Item 6120-011-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2024 is amended to read:| 6120-011-0001—For support of California State Library and California Library Services Board ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 5310-State Library Services ........................ | ||||||
| (2) | 5312-Library Development Services ........................ | 2,551,000 | |||||
| (3) | 5314-Information Technology Services ........................ | 3,392,000 | |||||
| (4) | Reimbursements to 5310-State Library Services ........................ | −300,000 | |||||
SEC. 9.
Item 6120-212-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2024 is repealed.6120-212-0001—For local assistance, California State Library |
Schedule:
(1)5312-Library Development Services
100,000Provisions:
1.These funds shall be used for support of the State Government Oral History Program consistent with Section 12233 of the Government Code, with decisions concerning expenditures of these funds made in collaboration with the State Archivist.
SEC. 10.
Item 6980-101-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2024 is amended to read:| 6980-101-0001—For local assistance, Student Aid Commission ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 5755-Financial Aid Grants Program ........................ | ||||||
| (2) | Reimbursements to 5755-Financial Aid Grants Program ........................ | ||||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item are for costs of all of the following: | ||||||
| (a) | The Cal Grant Program, pursuant to Chapter 1.7 (commencing with Section 69430) of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code. | ||||||
| (b) | The Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Scholarship Program, pursuant to Section 4709 of the Labor Code. | ||||||
| (c) | The Assumption Program of Loans for Education, pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 69612) of Chapter 2 of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code. | ||||||
| (d) | The State Nursing Assumption Program of Loans for Education (SNAPLE), pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 70100) of Chapter 3 of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code. | ||||||
| (e) | The Middle Class Scholarship Program, pursuant to Article 22 (commencing with Section 70020) of Chapter 2 of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code. The Director of Finance, no later than February 1, 2025, shall notify the Joint Legislative Budget Committee of the total proposed funding amount for the Middle Class Scholarship Program for the 2025–26 budget year to provide the California Student Aid Commission guidance for planning award amounts for newly, continuing, and returning eligible students. Within 30 days of receipt of the notification, the Chair of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee may respond with additional guidance for the California Student Aid Commission. Funding provided in the Budget Act of 2025 for the Middle Class Scholarship Program will ultimately determine available funding. | ||||||
| (f) | The Cash for College Program, pursuant to Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 69551) of Chapter 2 of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code. | ||||||
| (g) | The Student Opportunity and Access Program (Cal-SOAP), pursuant to Article 4 (commencing with Section 69560) of Chapter 2 of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code. | ||||||
| (h) | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $2,400,000 is available on an ongoing basis to support the Inland Empire Cal-SOAP projects. | ||||||
| 1.1. | The Student Aid Commission shall report to the Department of Finance and the relevant policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature by December 1, 2025, regarding the use of funds specified in subprovision (f) of Provision 1. The report shall include, but not necessarily be limited to, all of the following information regarding the Cash for College program in 2024–25: | ||||||
| (a) | A list of regional coordinating organizations specifying, for each organization, whether it was newly added to the program in 2024–25, and the areas of the state that it covers. | ||||||
| (b) | The services provided by the program, including the number of financial aid application workshops hosted. | ||||||
| (c) | The number of students participating in financial aid application workshops and the number of those students who completed a Free Application for Federal Student Aid or California Dream Act Application. | ||||||
| (d) | A description of the coordination between the program and other financial aid outreach efforts conducted by state agencies, local educational agencies, and other entities. | ||||||
| 1.2. | Of the reimbursements identified in Schedule (2) of this item, $500,000 is for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) support for the Golden State Teacher Grant Program and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2026. | ||||||
| 1.3. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (2), $1,000,000 is for Federal Title II, Part A support for the Golden State Teacher Grant Program and shall be available for encumbrance and expenditure through June 30, 2026. | ||||||
| 1.5. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $7,500,000 is to fund the activities pursuant to Article 5.5 (commencing with Section 69438) of Chapter 1.7 of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code. | ||||||
| 1.6 | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $2,500,000 shall be available on a one-time basis to support the California College of the Arts located in San Francisco California. The California College of the Arts shall submit a report to the Department of Finance by November 2026, regarding how the college used the funds to support or maintain programming or services for students attending the college. | ||||||
| 2. | Notwithstanding any other law, the maximum Cal Grant award for: | ||||||
| (a) | New recipients attending private, for-profit institutions that are not accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges as of July 1, 2023, shall be $4,000. | ||||||
| (b) | New recipients attending private, for-profit institutions that are accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges as of July 1, 2023, shall be $8,056. | ||||||
| (c) | All recipients attending private, nonprofit institutions shall be $9,358. | ||||||
| (d) | All recipients of Cal Grant B access awards shall be $1,648. | ||||||
| (e) | All recipients receiving Cal Grant C tuition and fee awards shall be $2,462. | ||||||
| (f) | All recipients attending community colleges receiving Cal Grant C book and supply awards shall be $1,094. | ||||||
| (g) | All recipients not attending community colleges receiving Cal Grant C book and supply awards shall be $547. | ||||||
| (h) | All University of California student recipients receiving Cal Grant awards shall be the amount approved for mandatory systemwide tuition and fees by the Regents of the University of California for the 2024–25 academic year. | ||||||
| (i) | All California State University student recipients receiving Cal Grant awards shall be the amount approved for mandatory systemwide tuition and fees by the Trustees of the California State University for the 2024–25 academic year. | ||||||
| 3. | Notwithstanding Provision 2 of this item and any other law: | ||||||
| (a) | All Cal Grant A award recipients attending a University of California, California State University, or a private nonprofit institution and who have a dependent child or dependent children shall also receive an access award. The maximum amount of this access award shall be $6,000. | ||||||
| (b) | All Cal Grant B access award recipients attending a University of California, California State University, California Community College, or a private nonprofit institution and who have a dependent child or dependent children shall have a maximum access award of $6,000. | ||||||
| (c) | All Cal Grant C book and supply award recipients attending a California Community College and who have a dependent child or dependent children shall have a maximum book and supply award of $4,000. | ||||||
| 4. | Notwithstanding Provision 2 of this item and any other law: | ||||||
| (a) | All Cal Grant A award recipients attending a University of California, California State University, California Community College, or a private nonprofit institution and who are former or current foster youth shall have a maximum access award of $6,000. | ||||||
| (b) | All Cal Grant B award recipients attending a University of California, California State University, California Community College, or a private nonprofit institution and who are former or current foster youth shall have a maximum access award of $6,000. | ||||||
| (c) | All Cal Grant C book and supply award recipients attending a California Community College and who are former or current foster youth shall have a maximum book and supply award of $4,000. | ||||||
| 5. | Notwithstanding any other law, the Department of Finance may authorize an augmentation, from the Special Fund for Economic Uncertainties established pursuant to Section 16418 of the Government Code, of the amount appropriated in this item to make Cal Grant awards, pursuant to Chapter 1.7 (commencing with Section 69430) of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code. No augmentation may be authorized pursuant to this provision sooner than 30 days after the Department of Finance provides notice of the intended augmentation to the chairpersons of the committees in each house of the Legislature that consider appropriations. | ||||||
| 6. | Notwithstanding any other law, the Department of Finance may authorize a loan from the General Fund for cashflow purposes, in an amount not to exceed $125,000,000, provided that: | ||||||
| (a) | The loan is to meet cash needs resulting from a delay in the receipt of reimbursements from federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds. | ||||||
| (b) | The Student Aid Commission has received confirmation from the State Department of Social Services that there are no available TANF resources that could be advanced to them. | ||||||
| (c) | The loan is for a short-term need and shall be repaid within 90 days of the loan’s origination date. | ||||||
| (d) | Interest charges may be waived pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 16314 of the Government Code. | ||||||
SEC. 11.
Item 6980-101-8099 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2024 is amended to read:| 6980-101-8099—For local assistance, Student Aid Commission, payable from the Public Interest Attorney Loan Repayment Account ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 5755-Financial Aid Grants Program ........................ | ||||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The amount appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2030, and liquidation through June 30, 2032, to align with the expenditure timeline pursuant to Article 12 (commencing with Section 69740) of Chapter 2 of Part 42 of Division 5 of Title 3 of the Education Code. | ||||||
SEC. 12.
Section 39.10 of the Budget Act of 2024 is amended to read:SEC. 39.10.
In addition to this act, the Budget Act of 2024 consists of the following statutes:(a) Chapter 22 of the Statutes of 2024 (Assembly Bill No. 107).
(b) Chapter 35 of the Statutes of 2024 (Senate Bill No. 108).
(c) Chapter 994 of the Statutes of 2024 (Assembly Bill No. 157).
(d) Chapter 995 of the Statutes of 2024 (Assembly Bill No. 180).
(e) Chapter 1 of the Statutes of 2025, First Extraordinary Session (Assembly Bill No. 4).
(f) Chapter 2 of the Statutes of 2025, First Extraordinary Session (Senate Bill No. 3).
(g) Chapter 3 of the Statutes of 2025, First Extraordinary Session (Senate Bill No. 1).
(h) Chapter 4 of the Statutes of 2025, First Extraordinary Session (Senate Bill No. 2).
(i) Chapter 2 of the Statutes of 2025 (Assembly Bill No. 100).
(j) Chapter 6 of the Statutes of 2025 (Senate Bill No. 103).
SEC. 13.
Item 0509-001-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 0509-001-0001—For support of Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0220-GO-Biz ........................ | ||||||
| (2) | 0225-California Business Investment Services ........................ | 3,499,000 | |||||
| (3) | 0230-Office of the Small Business Advocate ........................ | 29,276,000 | |||||
| (4) | 0235010-California Film Commission ........................ | 3,232,000 | |||||
| (5) | 0235019-Tourism ........................ | 860,000 | |||||
| (6) | 0235028-California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank ........................ | 212,000 | |||||
| (7) | 0235037-Small Business Expansion ........................ | 492,000 | |||||
| (8) | Reimbursements to 0220-GO-Biz ........................ | −19,000 | |||||
| (9) | Reimbursements to 0225-California Business Investment Services ........................ | −50,000 | |||||
| (10) | Reimbursements to 0230-Office of the Small Business Advocate ........................ | −256,000 | |||||
| (11) | Reimbursements to 0235019-Tourism ........................ | −670,000 | |||||
| (12) | Reimbursements to 0235028-California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank ........................ | −212,000 | |||||
| (13) | Reimbursements to 0235037-Small Business Expansion ........................ | −487,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (3), $3,000,000 shall be used to draw down federal funds in the California Small Business Development Center Program. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (3), $23,000,000 shall be used for the California Small Business Development Technical Assistance Expansion Program. Notwithstanding any other law, this funding shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2027. | ||||||
| 3. | Upon order of the Department of Finance, the amount available in Schedule (1) may be augmented by up to $650,000 to cover the required state match to receive a federal award for the State Trade Expansion Program. Any augmentation shall be authorized not sooner than 30 days after notification in writing to the chairpersons of the committees in each house of the Legislature that consider appropriations, the chairpersons of the committees and appropriate subcommittees that consider the State Budget, and the Chairperson of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, or not sooner than whatever lesser time the chairperson of the joint committee, or the chairperson’s designee, may determine. | ||||||
| 4. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (1), $7,500,000 shall be for the SEED Initiative. | ||||||
| 5. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (1), $2,000,000 shall be for the Initiating Change in Our Neighborhoods Community Development Corporation. | ||||||
| 6. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (1), $4,000,000 is available for GO-Biz to support quantum research and innovation and to convene stakeholders in supporting California’s leadership in quantum. These resources are available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. Up to five percent of the total amount may be available for administrative costs. | ||||||
SEC. 14.
Item 0509-101-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 0509-101-0001—For local assistance, Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz) ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0220-GO-Biz ........................ | 100,000,000 | |||||
| (2) | 0235019-Tourism ........................ | 20,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $100,000,000 shall be available to the City of Fresno to support the city’s Public Infrastructure Plan. | ||||||
| 2. | The funds appropriated in Schedule (2) shall be available for the California Travel and Tourism Commission to promote travel and tourism. | ||||||
SEC. 15.
Item 0511-001-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 0511-001-0001—For support of Secretary of Government Operations ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0250-Office of the Secretary of Government Operations ........................ | ||||||
| (2.5) | 0254-Education and Workforce Development Coordinating Council ........................ | 1,500,000 | |||||
| (3) | 0257-Cradle to Career ........................ | 15,665,000 | |||||
| (4) | Reimbursements to 0250-Office of the Secretary of Government Operations ........................ | −3,783,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | (a) | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (1), $2,000,000 shall be available for digital harms prevention education. | |||||
| (b) | Contracts entered into or amended pursuant to this provision shall be exempt from Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 14825) of Part 5.5 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, Section 19130 of the Government Code, Part 2 (commencing with Section 10100) of Division 2 of the Public Contract Code, and the State Administrative Manual, and shall be exempt from the review or approval of any division of the Department of General Services or the Department of Technology. | ||||||
SEC. 16.
Item 0521-101-3228 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 0521-101-3228—For local assistance, Secretary of Transportation, payable from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund ........................ | 368,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0276-Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program ........................ | 368,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure and liquidation until June 30, 2031. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (1), $188,000,000 is for the Formula Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program and $180,000,000 is for the Competitive Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program. Funding provided in Schedule (1) for the Formula Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program, when combined with the funding appropriated in Schedule (1) of Item 0521-131-0001 identified for the Formula Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program, shall be allocated through the Formula Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program on a population-based formula to each recipient of funding described in subdivision (a) of Section 99313 of the Public Utilities Code in whatever proportion the Transportation Agency determines is appropriate. It is the intent of the Legislature that use of these funds will be consistent with the uses described in Item 0521-131-0001 of the Budget Act of 2021 (Chs. 21, 69, and 240, Stats. 2021). | ||||||
SEC. 17.
Item 0530-001-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 0530-001-0001—For support of Secretary of California Health and Human Services ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0280-Secretary of California Health and Human Services ........................ | ||||||
| (2) | 0286-Office of Youth and Community Restoration ........................ | 28,387,000 | |||||
| (3) | 0290-Office of Technology and Solutions Integration ........................ | 2,365,000 | |||||
| (4) | 0296-Center for Data Insights and Innovation ........................ | 338,000 | |||||
| (5) | 0297-Office of Surgeon General ........................ | 1,404,000 | |||||
| (6) | Reimbursements to 0280-Secretary of California Health and Human Services ........................ | −2,599,000 | |||||
| (7) | Reimbursements to 0286-Office of Youth and Community Restoration ........................ | −10,000,000 | |||||
| (8) | Reimbursements to 0296-Center for Data Insights and Innovation ........................ | −53,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (3), $2,365,000 shall be used for the Office of the Agency Information Officer and Office of Technology and Solutions Integration and Enterprise Capabilities. The California Health and Human Services Agency shall report to the Legislature at regular intervals and at least on an annual basis on the benefits to participants and beneficiaries of impacted government programs, and which specific programs in the agency improved. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the funds appropriated in Schedule (2), $10,000,000 shall be available to the Office of Youth and Community Restoration for purposes including, but not limited to, providing technical assistance, disseminating best practices, and issuing grants to counties and probation departments for the purpose of transforming the juvenile justice system to improve outcomes for justice involved youth. | ||||||
| 3. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (2), $2,000,000 shall be available to counties for county probation departments for the purposes specified in subdivision (g) of Section 2200 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. These funds shall be allocated to the counties by the Controller for county probation departments according to a schedule provided by the Department of Finance and developed in collaboration with the Office of Youth and Community Restoration and Chief Probation Officers of California. The Department of Finance shall provide the schedule to the Controller by September 1 of each year and the Controller shall allocate these funds no later than October 1 of each year, consistent with the schedule provided by the Department of Finance. | ||||||
SEC. 18.
Item 0540-001-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 0540-001-0001—For support of Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0320-Administration of Natural Resources Agency ........................ | ||||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $5,000,000 shall be for a study to evaluate wildfire risk. | ||||||
SEC. 19.
Item 0540-001-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 0540-001-6093—For support of Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 2,264,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0320-Administration of Natural Resources Agency ........................ | 2,264,000 | |||||
SEC. 20.
Item 0540-002-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 0540-002-6093—For support of Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 670,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0320-Administration of Natural Resources Agency ........................ | 670,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item are for Ocean Protection Council program delivery costs related to the funds appropriated in Item 0540-102-6093. | ||||||
SEC. 21.
Item 0540-101-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 0540-101-6093—For local assistance, Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 89,150,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0320-Administration of Natural Resources Agency ........................ | 89,150,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Of the amount appropriated in this item: | ||||||
| (a) | $46,125,000 is available for competitive grants for urban greening. | ||||||
| (b) | $15,000,000 is available for geologic heritage sites, including, but not limited to, the La Brea Tar Pits. | ||||||
| (c) | $10,000,000 is available for the California Academy of Sciences for natural science collection digitization. | ||||||
| (d) | $9,225,000 is available for the Tribal Nature-Based Solutions Program. | ||||||
| (e) | $5,000,000 is available for Discovery Cube. | ||||||
| (f) | $1,800,000 is available to improve the climate resiliency of, or for the protection of, the Clear Lake Watershed. | ||||||
| (g) | $1,000,000 is available to the Wolf Museum of Exploration and Innovation in Santa Barbara for an interactive water exhibit. | ||||||
| (h) | $1,000,000 is available to the University of California Davis Integrative Center for Alternative Meat and Protein. | ||||||
| 2. | The funds appropriated in this item are available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
SEC. 22.
Item 0540-102-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 0540-102-6093—For local assistance, Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 54,500,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0320-Administration of Natural Resources Agency ........................ | 54,500,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Of the amount appropriated in this item: | ||||||
| (a) | $7,500,000 is available to the Ocean Protection Council for grants to increase resilience from the impacts of climate change, with preference given to projects that conserve, protect, and restore marine wildlife and healthy ocean and coastal ecosystems, including, but not limited to, those that maintain the state’s system of marine protected areas, and support sustainable fisheries. | ||||||
| (b) | $12,000,000 is available to the Ocean Protection Council for grants to support restoration efforts to recover rocky reef and kelp forest habitats and their associated species, including, but not limited to, bull kelp, white abalone, and sunflower sea stars; and to advance related workforce development. Eligible purposes include, but are not limited to, the following: (1) support for a statewide rocky reef and kelp forest restoration network; (2) implementation of in-water restoration and infrastructure improvements, and development of a climate-ready workforce to advance species and habitat recovery, prioritizing bull kelp, white abalone, and sunflower sea star; and (3) marine restoration workforce development and capacity building. | ||||||
| (c) | $3,000,000 is available to the Ocean Protection Council for grants to improve working waterfront infrastructure along the North Coast. | ||||||
| (d) | $20,000,000 is available to the Ocean Protection Council to implement the California Sea Level Rise Mitigation and Adaptation Act of 2021. | ||||||
| (e) | $7,000,000 is available to the Ocean Protection Council to support the restoration and management of kelp ecosystems. | ||||||
| (f) | $5,000,000 is available for a grant to the Wildlife Conservation Board to protect and restore island ecosystems by mitigating the threat of island invasive species and advancing biosecurity initiatives. | ||||||
| 2. | The funds appropriated in this item are available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
SEC. 23.
Section 0540-103-0001 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 0540-103-0001—For local assistance, Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0320-Administration of Natural Resources Agency ........................ | ||||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $13,620,000 shall be available for Clear Lake Restoration. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $5,400,000 shall be available to the Jewish Community Center of the East Bay for security and infrastructure. | ||||||
| 3. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $5,000,000 shall be available for the Los Angeles Holocaust Memorial. | ||||||
| 4. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $3,095,000 shall be available to the Child and Family Center for facility purchase, infrastructure improvements, vehicle purchases, and services. | ||||||
| 5. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $2,500,000 shall be available to the City of San Diego for the Rancho Bernardo Community Park. | ||||||
| 6. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,500,000 shall be available to the City of San Diego for vegetation management. | ||||||
| 7. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,500,000 shall be available to the Escondido YMCA for infrastructure improvements and repairs. | ||||||
| 9. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,000,000 shall be available to the San Francisco Parks and Recreation Department for Portsmouth Square. | ||||||
| 10. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,500,000 shall be available to the City of Healdsburg for the Healdsburg Villa Community Center Modernization project. | ||||||
| 11. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $50,000 shall be available to the County of Humboldt for the McKinleyville City Incorporation exploration feasibility study. | ||||||
| 12. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $500,000 shall be available to the County of Sonoma for ADA improvements and rehabilitation of the County Veterans Building in Cloverdale. | ||||||
| 13. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,000,000 shall be available to the City of La Puente for the completion of an animal shelter expansion and service K9 training center. | ||||||
| 14. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,000,000 shall be available to the City of San Pablo for the McNeil Park Project. | ||||||
| 15. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $500,000 shall be available to the City of Sacramento for infrastructure projects within City Council District 1. | ||||||
| 16. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,175,000 shall be available to the City of Mission Viejo for the Mission Viejo Oso Creek Trail Improvement project. | ||||||
| 17. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $3,590,000 shall be available to the City of Oceanside to support the expansion of the Oceanside Museum of Art. | ||||||
| 18. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $265,000 shall be available to the City of San Juan for support of the La Novia urban garden project. | ||||||
| 19. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $300,000 shall be available to the City of Solana Beach for the Coastal Rail Trail extension. | ||||||
| 20. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $2,000,000 shall be available to the City of San Jose to support the planning and construction of the School of Arts and Culture at the Mexican Heritage Plaza. | ||||||
| 21. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,000,000 shall be available to the City of Avalon for pier repairs. | ||||||
| 22. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,000,000 shall be available to the Bixby Knows Community Foundation to support the Clean and Safe program and assist small business and non-profit engagement. | ||||||
| 23. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,385,000 shall be available to the City of San Diego for public improvements to the Lake Hodges Dam, the Hodges Reservoir, the El Capitan Dam, and the El Capitan Reservoir. | ||||||
| 24. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $615,000 shall be available to the San Diego Mountain Biking Association for building and maintaining public trails for mountain biking. | ||||||
| 25. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $50,000 shall be available to the City and County of San Francisco for ADA restroom improvement at the Charity Cultural Services Center. | ||||||
| 26. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $750,000 shall be available to the University of Southern California for ONE Archives and for distribution to other non-profit entities for the purposes of archiving LGBTQ+ historical materials. | ||||||
| 27. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,000,000 shall be available to the City of Newark for support of the improvements plan for Ash Street Park facilities. | ||||||
| 28. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $2,000,000 shall be available to the City of Los Angeles Department of Parks and Recreation to rebuild and rehabilitate library and other recreation facilities affected by the Palisades Fire. | ||||||
| 29. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $2,000,000 shall be available to the California Community Foundation for collaboration with the CONSORTIUM (Community-Oriented Network for Scientific Observation, Recovery, and Tracking of Impacts of Urban Megafires) on a pilot project to remediate homes with the highest levels of lead contamination in the Eaton burn area. | ||||||
| 30. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $5,000,000 shall be available to the City and County of San Francisco to support the preservation and revitalization of a historic LGBTQ+ venue that will advance economic development in the Castro neighborhood. | ||||||
| 31. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,500,000 shall be available for support costs to administer the funding appropriated in this item. | ||||||
SEC. 24.
Item 0540-491 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 0540-491—Reappropriation, Secretary of the Natural Resources Agency. The balances of the appropriations provided in the following citations are reappropriated for the purposes provided for in those appropriations and shall be available for encumbrance, or expenditure until June 30, 2027: | |||||||
| 0001—General Fund | |||||||
| (1) | Item 0540-001-0001, Budget Act of 2022 (Chs. 43, 45, and 249, Stats. 2022), as reappropriated by Items 0540-490 and 0540-491, Budget Act of 2023 (Chs. 12, 38, and 189, Stats. 2023), and Item 0540-494, Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 994, Stats. 2024). | ||||||
| (2) | Item 0540-102-0001, Budget Act of 2023 (Chs. 12, 38, and 189, Stats. 2023), including the funding transferred for administrative costs per Provision 1. | ||||||
| (3) | Paragraph (33) of subdivision (g) of Control Section 19.561 (Chs. 12, 38, and 189, Stats. 2023), as allocated to Item 0540-102-0001. | ||||||
| 6051—Safe Drinking Water, Water Quality and Supply, Flood Control, River and Coastal Protection Fund of 2006 | |||||||
| (1) | Item | ||||||
SEC. 25.
Item 0650-001-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 0650-001-6093—For support of Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 1,334,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0360-State Planning and Policy Development ........................ | 1,050,000 | |||||
| (2) | 0370-Strategic Growth Council ........................ | 284,000 | |||||
SEC. 26.
Item 0650-101-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 0650-101-6093—For local assistance, Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 23,500,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0360-State Planning and Policy Development ........................ | 22,000,000 | |||||
| (2) | 0370-Strategic Growth Council ........................ | 1,500,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The amount appropriated in Schedule (1) shall be available for the Extreme Heat and Community Resilience Program. Of this amount, $2,000,000 shall be available for the Sierra Vista and Placerita Junior High School Green Pathways project. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (2), $500,000 shall be available for the Community Resilience Centers Program. | ||||||
| 3. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (2), $1,000,000 shall be available for the Transformative Climate Communities Program. | ||||||
| 4. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2030. | ||||||
SEC. 27.
Item 0690-008-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 0690-008-6093—For support of Office of Emergency Services, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 1,050,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0385-Special Programs and Grant Management ........................ | 1,050,000 | |||||
| (2) | 9900100-Administration ........................ | 123,000 | |||||
| (3) | 9900200-Administration— Distributed ........................ | −123,000 | |||||
SEC. 28.
Item 0690-101-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 0690-101-0001—For local assistance, Office of Emergency Services ........................ | 58,296,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0380-Emergency Management Services ........................ | 12,500,000 | |||||
| (2) | 0385-Special Programs and Grant Management ........................ | 45,796,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Notwithstanding any other law, the Office of Emergency Services may provide advance payment of up to 25 percent of grant funds awarded to community-based, nonprofit organizations, cities, school districts, counties, and other units of local government that have demonstrated cashflow problems according to the criteria set forth by the Office of Emergency Services. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (2), $17,000,000 shall be used for grants related to services for victims of human trafficking. | ||||||
No later than February 1 of each year, the Office of Emergency Services shall report to the appropriate budget subcommittees of the Legislature, the Assembly Committee on Governmental Organization, and the Legislative Analyst’s Office on the requests approved for prepositioning resources made by local agencies in the previous fiscal year. The information provided shall be organized by mutual aid region and shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following for each request for prepositioning resources: | |||||||
The entity or operational area that requested resources; type of prepositioning event; risk factors (criteria) prompting the request, including a summary of red flag events; description of the resources requested; location where resources were placed; the start date and time and the end date and time of prepositioned resources; and the reimbursement amount associated with the response. | |||||||
An assessment, with input from local fire departments, of the effectiveness of the criteria the Office of Emergency Services uses to approve requests for prepositioning of mutual aid resources. | |||||||
A summary of the extent to which the Office of Emergency Services initiated the prepositioning of resources due to forecasts of inclement weather. | |||||||
If an emergency event happened, data describing the outcomes of the event. This could include, but is not limited to, the total number of acres affected, the number of structures affected, and the total number of deaths and injuries. Because California is subject to a variety of potential events, including, but not limited to, fires, floods, earthquakes, and tsunamis, the nature of this information may vary based on the type of the event. The information provided shall identify whether the event resulted in a federal- or state-declared disaster. | |||||||
| 5. | (a) | Of the funds appropriated in Schedule (1), $12,500,000 shall be used for the Listos California Grant Program. The Listos California Grant program shall be managed by the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion within the Executive Office of the Office of Emergency Services. The grants shall be used to provide accessible and culturally competent outreach and resources with assessment and criteria for allocation of funds prioritized for, but not limited to, geographic areas of greatest all hazard risk and vulnerability as highlighted in and demonstrated by the California State Hazard Mitigation Plan; underresourced communities as defined in Section 39711 of the Health and Safety Code, subdivision (d) of Section 39713 of the Health and Safety Code, or subdivision (g) of Section 75005 of the Public Resources Code. The grants shall be administered consistent with the emergency management system described in Section 8607 of the Government Code, including, but not limited to, being informed by community-based and nongovernmental organizations and local emergency service networks, including county emergency officials. The Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion shall provide eligible organizations within the identified geographic areas an opportunity to apply to the Listos California Grant Program. The Office of Emergency Services shall report to the appropriate budget committees of the Legislature, the Senate Committee on Governmental Organization, the Assembly Committee on Emergency Management, and the Legislative Analyst’s Office on the expenditure of these funds on or before February 1 of each year, including the following: | |||||
| (1) | How funds were allocated. | ||||||
| (2) | What methods of outreach the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion used to inform eligible entities of the funding. | ||||||
| (3) | The entity or community that received the funding. | ||||||
| (4) | A description of projects funded. | ||||||
| (b) | This provision does not diminish or otherwise impact any of the Office of Emergency Services’ responsibilities under the California Emergency Services Act (Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 8550) of Division 1 of Title 2 of the Government Code), including, but not limited to, Sections 8550, 8569, 8570, and 8570.3 of, and subdivision (e) of Section 8585 of, the Government Code. | ||||||
| 6. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (2), $7,000,000 shall be used to fund Internet Crimes Against Children Task Forces. No more than $250,000 of this amount may be used for administrative support costs. This amount is available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
SEC. 29.
Item 0690-102-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 0690-102-0001—For local assistance, Office of Emergency Services ........................ | 25,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0380-Emergency Management Services ........................ | 25,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item are available to support activities directly related to regional response and readiness. These activities include, but are not limited to, predeployment of the Office of Emergency Services’ fire and rescue and local government resources that are part of the California Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid System or additional resources upon the authority and approval of the Office of Emergency Services to meet the requirements for state resources called up for predisaster and disaster response. Prepositioning shall be based upon predesignated criteria and a predicted scale of the emergency event and shall be consistent with this state’s current procedures under the mutual aid system. This funding shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2027. | ||||||
| 2. | No later than February 1 of each year, the Office of Emergency Services shall report to the appropriate budget subcommittees of the Legislature, the Assembly Committee on Governmental Organization, and the Legislative Analyst’s Office on the requests approved for prepositioning resources made by local agencies in the previous fiscal year. The information provided shall be organized by mutual aid region and shall include, but not be limited to, all of the following for each request for prepositioning resources: | ||||||
| (a) | The entity or operational area that requested resources; type of prepositioning event; risk factors (criteria) prompting the request, including a summary of red flag events; description of the resources requested; location where resources were placed; the start date and time and the end date and time of prepositioned resources; and the reimbursement amount associated with the response. | ||||||
| (b) | An assessment, with input from local fire departments, of the effectiveness of the criteria the Office of Emergency Services uses to approve requests for prepositioning of mutual aid resources. | ||||||
| (c) | A summary of the extent to which the Office of Emergency Services initiated the prepositioning of resources due to forecasts of inclement weather. | ||||||
| (d) | If an emergency event happened, data describing the outcomes of the event. This could include, but is not limited to, the total number of acres affected, the number of structures affected, and the total number of deaths and injuries. Because California is subject to a variety of potential events, including, but not limited to, fires, floods, earthquakes, and tsunamis, the nature of this information may vary based on the type of the event. The information provided shall identify whether the event resulted in a federal- or state-declared disaster. | ||||||
SEC. 30.
Item 0690-104-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 0690-104-0001—For local assistance, Office of Emergency Services ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0385-Special Programs and Grant Management ........................ | ||||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $10,000,000 shall be available for grants to family justice centers throughout the state to support and provide legal services to victims of domestic violence, intimate partner violence, sexual assault, child abuse, elder abuse, transnational abandonment, and human trafficking, and to help victims file petitions for protective orders, including domestic violence restraining orders and gun violence restraining orders. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $10,000,000 shall be available for World Cup security in the Bay Area and the Los Angeles region. | ||||||
| 3. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $5,000,000 shall be available to Fresno County Fire Protection District for Mid Valley Regional Fire Training Center upgrades and expansion. | ||||||
| 4. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $150,000 shall be available to Mendocino County for the Covelo fire hydrant system. | ||||||
| 5. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $585,000 shall be available to the South Lake County Fire Protection District for a water tender. | ||||||
| 6. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $560,000 shall be available to the Lake County Fire Protection District for a water tender. | ||||||
| 7. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $850,000 shall be available to the Lakeport Fire Protection District for ladder truck refurbishment. | ||||||
| 8. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,500,000 shall be available to the City of Rio Dell to purchase land to support the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) Regional Headquarters. | ||||||
| 9. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,000,000 is available to County of Del Norte for harbor-related maintenance, including, but not limited to, repairing docks that were damaged during the July 29, 2025, tsunami. | ||||||
| 10. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,500,000 is available to City of Santa Rosa for neighborhood and school-based safety programs. | ||||||
| 11. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $180,000 is available to County of Trinity for allocation to the Weaverville Fire Department for energy communications equipment. | ||||||
| 12. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $250,000 is available to Oscar’s Place Adoption Center and Sanctuary to support a farmland water management program and infrastructure on farm animal rescue locations in Hopland and Potter Valley. | ||||||
| 13. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,500,000 is available to City of Montebello for Wildland Fire Station improvements. | ||||||
| 14. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,500,000 is available to City of Whittier for fire station improvements. | ||||||
| 15. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $500,000 is available to City of Reedley for police department infrastructure rehabilitation. | ||||||
| 16. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $2,000,000 is available to Kern County for fire department sheep and goat grazer operations for wildfire prevention. | ||||||
| 17. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $8,000,000 is available to the City of Los Angeles for fire engine purchases. | ||||||
| 18. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $4,000,000 is available to the City of Azusa for a fire recovery project to clean up hazardous waste and develop land for public space. | ||||||
| 19. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $500,000 is available to the City of Los Angeles for the Los Angeles Fire Department for firefighting resources. | ||||||
| 20. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $360,000 is available to the Chino Valley Fire District for communications infrastructure. | ||||||
| 21. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $2,550,000 is available to the Milken Community School, East Campus for security and other infrastructure. | ||||||
| 22. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,200,000 is available for support costs to administer the funding appropriated in this item. | ||||||
SEC. 31.
Item 0690-108-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 0690-108-6093—For local assistance, Office of Emergency Services, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 11,950,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 0385-Special Programs and Grant Management ........................ | 11,950,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for a wildfire mitigation program and may be used to provide loans, rebates, direct assistance, and matching funds for projects that prevent wildfires, increase resilience, maintain existing wildfire risk reduction projects, reduce the risk of wildfires to communities, or increase home or community hardening. Projects shall benefit disadvantaged communities, severely disadvantaged communities, or vulnerable populations. This funding is available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
SEC. 32.
Item 0977-490 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 0977-490—Reappropriation, California Health Facilities Financing Authority. The balances of the appropriations provided in the following citations are reappropriated for the purpose of the completion of open projects for the Community Services Infrastructure Program and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028: | |||||||
| 0001—General Fund | |||||||
| (1) | $5,000 in Item 0977-001-0001, Budget Act of | ||||||
| (2) | $20,626,000 in Item 0977-101-0001, Budget Act of | ||||||
SEC. 33.
Item 0977-491 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 0977-491—Reappropriation, California Health Facilities Financing Authority. Notwithstanding any other law, the balances of the appropriations provided in the following citations are reappropriated to fund crisis residential treatment, crisis stabilization, mobile crisis support teams, and family respite care approved by the California Health Facilities Financing Authority and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028: | |||||||
| 0001—General Fund | |||||||
| (1) | Item 0977-101-0001, Budget Act of 2013 (Chs. 20 and 354, Stats. 2013), as reappropriated by Item 0977-490, Budget Act of 2016 (Ch. 23, Stats. 2016), Item 0977-491, Budget Act of 2017 (Chs. 14, 22, and 54, Stats. 2017) and Item 0977-490, Budget Act of 2019 (Chs. 23 and 55, Stats. 2019) appropriated in Program 50-Mental Health Wellness Grants. | ||||||
| 3085—Mental Health Services Fund | |||||||
| (1) | Item 0977-101-3085, Budget Act of 2016 (Ch. 23, Stats. 2016), as reappropriated by Item 0977-490, Budget Act of 2019 (Chs. 23 and 55, Stats. 2019) appropriated in program 0890-Mental Health Wellness Grants. | ||||||
| (2) | Item 0977-101-3085, Budget Act of 2017 (Ch. 14, 22, and 54, Stats. 2017), as reappropriated by item 0977-490, Budget Act of 2019 (Chs. 23 and 55, Stats. 2019) appropriated in program 0890-Mental Health Wellness Grants. | ||||||
SEC. 34.
Item 1111-001-0001 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 1111-001-0001—For support of Cemetery and Funeral Bureau, Department of Consumer Affairs ........................ | 2,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 1435019-Cemetery and Funeral Bureau ........................ | 2,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The amount appropriated in this item is for the support of maintenance and upkeep costs of the Lincoln Memorial Park Cemetery and the Woodlawn Cemetery. | ||||||
SEC. 35.
Item 1700-101-0001 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 1700-101-0001—For local assistance, Civil Rights Department ........................ | 6,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 1490-Administration of Civil Rights Law ........................ | 6,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The amount appropriated in this item shall be available to support implementation of pending legislation that establishes the Bureau for Descendants of American Slavery, subject to enactment. | ||||||
SEC. 36.
Item 2240-107-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 2240-107-0001—For local assistance, Department of Housing and Community Development ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 1665-Financial Assistance Program ........................ | ||||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $3,000,000 shall be available to the San Benito High School District for workforce housing project infrastructure. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $7,500,000 shall be provided to the County of Marin for the Oak Hill Housing project. | ||||||
| 3. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $2,000,000 shall be provided to the Middletown Rancheria of Pomo Indians of California for affordable housing projects. | ||||||
| 4. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,670,000 shall be provided to the County of San Diego for a Homelessness Prevention Program. | ||||||
| 5. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,000,000 shall be provided to the County of Santa Clara for land acquisition and construction costs associated with a new family shelter. | ||||||
| 6. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,000,000 shall be provided to the City of Oakland to support the Mobile Assistance Community Responders of Oakland program. | ||||||
| 7. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $5,000,000 shall be provided to the City of Fresno for downtown Fresno housing projects. | ||||||
| 8. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $6,000,000 shall be provided to the California Community Foundation as follows: | ||||||
| (a) | $2,000,000 for capacity building grants to affordable housing developers to support activities related to utilizing properties owned by faith-based organizations for development of affordable housing in the Altadena area. | ||||||
| (b) | $2,000,000 for remediation and repair projects at the Altadena Vista Senior Apartments, or other comparable senior housing developments, located within the same community that are fully restricted as 100 percent affordable housing. | ||||||
| (c) | $2,000,000 for administration of a grant program to provide financial assistance for the development of prefabricated and modular housing in the Altadena area for individuals and families impacted by the Eaton Fire. | ||||||
| 9. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $5,000,000 shall be provided to the Altadena CDC for the Rebuild Altadena Pilot Project. | ||||||
SEC. 37.
Item 2240-491 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 2240-491—Reappropriation, Department of Housing and Community Development. | |||||||
| (1) | Provision 2, Item 2240-101-0890, Budget Act of 2019 (Chs. 23 and 55, Stats. 2019), until August 20, 2027. | ||||||
| (2) | Provision 3, Item 2240-101-0890, Budget Act of 2020 (Chs. 6 and 7, Stats. 2020), until August 18, 2028. | ||||||
| (3) | Provision 2, Item 2240-101-0890, Budget Act of 2020 (Chs. 6 and 7, Stats. 2020), until August 14, 2032. | ||||||
SEC. 38.
Item 2240-493 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 2240-493—Reappropriation, Department of Housing and Community Development. Notwithstanding any other law, the amounts specified in the following citations are reappropriated for the purposes provided for in those appropriations and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until December 31, 2027, and liquidation until December 31, 2028: | |||||||
| (1) | Up to $372,000 of the amount available in Item 2240-001-0001, Budget Act of 2021 (Chs. 21, 69, and 240, Stats. 2021) | ||||||
| (2) | Up to $48,000,000 of the amount available in Item 2240-106-0001, Budget Act of 2021 (Chs. 21, 69, and 240, Stats. 2021) | ||||||
| (3) | Up to $314,000,000 of the amount available in Item 2240-106-0001, Budget Act of 2022 (Chs. 43, 45, and 249, Stats. 2022) | ||||||
| (4) | Up to $8,500,000 of the funding transferred to the Department of Housing and Community Development for the Regional Early Action Planning Grants of 2021 by Executive Order E 22/23 – 4 Revised and Executive Order E 24/25 – 158 Revised 2, pursuant to subdivision (o) of Control Section 11.96, Budget Act of 2022 (Chs. 43, 45, and 249, Stats. 2022). | ||||||
SEC. 39.
Item 2660-101-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 2660-101-0001—For local assistance, Department of Transportation ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 1835020-Local Assistance ........................ | ||||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | |||||||
| 2. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,000,000 shall be available to Sonoma County for the Geyserville ADA Sidewalk and Street Project. | ||||||
| 3. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $3,000,000 shall be available to the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District for North County Rail and Great Redwood Trail planning and development. | ||||||
| 4. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $1,000,000 shall be available to Kern County for the Meadows Field Airport rehabilitation and taxiway widening construction. | ||||||
| 5. | Notwithstanding any other law, a designated state entity administering an allocation pursuant to this item may provide the allocation as an advance lump sum payment, and the allocation may be used to pay for costs incurred prior to the effective date of the act adding this provision. | ||||||
| 6. | Each allocation in this item includes a designated state entity that shall allocate the funds to the recipients identified in the applicable provision. The state entity shall determine the best method for allocation to ensure the funds are used for the purposes specified in this item. Self-attestation by the receiving entity is an acceptable method of verification of the use of funds, if determined appropriate by the state entity. | ||||||
SEC. 40.
Item 2660-301-0001 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 2660-301-0001—For capital outlay, Department of Transportation ........................ | 1,500,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 1835019 – Capital Outlay Projects ........................ | 1,500,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Funds appropriated in this item shall be for the Hopland ADA Street Project | ||||||
| 2. | Funds appropriated in this item may be transferred to Item 2660-001-0001. These transfers shall require the prior approval of the Department of Finance. | ||||||
SEC. 41.
Item 2740-004-0044 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 2740-004-0044—For support of Department of Motor Vehicles, payable from the Motor Vehicle Account, State Transportation Fund ........................ | 10,001,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2135-Driver Licensing and Personal Identification ........................ | 10,001,000 | |||||
| (2) | 9900100-Administration ........................ | 830,000 | |||||
| (3) | 9900200-Administration— Distributed ........................ | −830,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, the Department of Motor Vehicles may use resources to design and develop the State-to-State Verification System. Expenditure authority under this provision includes information technology planning and project costs to build an IT solution to meet federal REAL ID compliance requirements. The system shall not be activated for the purpose of transmitting or sharing data unless specifically authorized by statute prior to July 1, 2026. | ||||||
SEC. 42.
Item 3125-002-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3125-002-6093—For support of California Tahoe Conservancy, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 150,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2340-Tahoe Conservancy ........................ | 150,000 | |||||
SEC. 43.
Item 3125-102-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3125-102-6093—For local assistance, California Tahoe Conservancy, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 5,222,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2340-Tahoe Conservancy ........................ | 5,222,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available to reduce the risks of climate change impacts upon communities, fish, wildlife, and natural resources, and to increase public access and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
| 2. | The funds appropriated in this item are available for expenditure for state operations, local assistance, or capital outlay. The term “state operations” as used in conjunction with this appropriation means work completed on land owned by the state and under the jurisdiction of the California Tahoe Conservancy. The term “capital outlay” as used in conjunction with this appropriation means the acquisition, design, or construction of improvements on land owned, or leased, by the state and under the jurisdiction of the California Tahoe Conservancy. | ||||||
SEC. 44.
Item 3340-001-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 3340-001-0001—For support of California Conservation Corps ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2360-Training and Work Program ........................ | ||||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $2,725,000 shall be available for use by the California Conservation Corps to respond to natural disasters and other emergencies, including the fighting of forest fires. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $1,098,000 shall be available for grants to the Greater Valley Conservation Corps and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2027. | ||||||
SEC. 45.
Item 3340-001-0318 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 3340-001-0318—For support of California Conservation Corps, payable from the Collins-Dugan California Conservation Corps Reimbursement Account ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2360-Training and Work Program ........................ | ||||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Notwithstanding Section 14316 of the Public Resources Code, the Director of Finance may make a loan from the General Fund to the Collins-Dugan California Conservation Corps Reimbursement Account in the amount of 25 percent of the reimbursements anticipated in the Collins-Dugan California Conservation Corps Reimbursement Account, not to exceed an aggregate total of $7,300,000, to meet cashflow needs from delays in collecting reimbursements. Any loan made by the director pursuant to this provision shall only be made if the California Conservation Corps has a valid contract or certification signed by the client agency that demonstrates that sufficient funds will be available to repay the loan. All moneys so transferred shall be repaid to the General Fund as soon as possible, but not later than one year from the date of the loan. | ||||||
| 2. | Notwithstanding Section 28.50, the Director of Finance may augment this item to reflect increases in reimbursements to the Collins-Dugan California Conservation Corps Reimbursement Account received from another officer, department, division, bureau, or other agency of the state that has requested services from the California Conservation Corps. Any augmentation that is deemed to be necessary on a permanent basis for future budget acts shall be submitted for review as a part of the regular budget process. | ||||||
| 3. | Notwithstanding Section 28.00, the Director of Finance may augment this item to reflect increases in reimbursements to the Collins-Dugan California Conservation Corps Reimbursement Account received from a local government, the federal government, or nonprofit organizations requesting emergency services from the California Conservation Corps after it has notified the Legislature through a letter to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee. Any augmentation that is deemed to be necessary on a permanent basis shall be submitted for review as a part of the regular budget process. | ||||||
| 4. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $5,000,000 is from the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection for forest health projects and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
| 5. | Of the amount appropriated in this item, $3,500,000 shall be available for the repair and replacement of the Los Piños Center and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
SEC. 46.
Item 3340-001-3228 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 3340-001-3228—For support of California Conservation Corps, payable from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund ........................ | |||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2360-Training and Work Program ........................ | ||||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall not be subject to the provisions of subdivision (b) of Section 15.14. | ||||||
SEC. 47.
Item 3340-001-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3340-001-6093—For support of California Conservation Corps, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 200,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2360-Training and Work Program ........................ | 200,000 | |||||
SEC. 48.
Item 3340-101-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3340-101-6093—For local assistance, California Conservation Corps, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 9,949,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2360-Training and Work Program ........................ | 9,949,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available to certified community conservation corps, as defined in Section 14507.5 of the Public Resources Code, for demonstrated jobs projects, as described in Section 91545 of the Public Resources Code, and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
SEC. 49.
Item 3355-490 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 3355-490—Reappropriation, Office of Energy Infrastructure Safety. The amounts specified in the following citations are reappropriated for the purposes provided for in those appropriations and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2026: | |||||||
| 0462—Public Utilities Commission Utilities Reimbursement Account | |||||||
| (1) | Up to $9,555,000 in Item 3355-001-0462, Budget Act of 2023 (Chs. 12, 38, and 189, Stats. 2023) as reappropriated by Item 3355-490, Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 944, Stats. 2024) | ||||||
| 3302—Safe Energy Infrastructure and Excavation Fund | |||||||
| (1) | Up to $1,140,000 in Item 3355-001-3302, Budget Act of 2023 (Chs. 12, 38, and 189, Stats. 2023) as reappropriated by Item 3355-490, Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 944, Stats. 2024) | ||||||
SEC. 50.
Item 3360-001-3228 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3360-001-3228—For support of State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, payable from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund ........................ | 2,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2390010-Transportation Technology and Fuels ........................ | 2,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in Schedule (1) shall be used for administrative costs to support the deployment of charging infrastructure for heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles. | ||||||
| 2. | Notwithstanding any other law, funds appropriated in this item may be transferred to Item 3360-101-3228. These transfers shall require the prior approval of the Department of Finance. | ||||||
| 3. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure by the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission until June 30, 2029, and available for liquidation until June 30, 2033. | ||||||
SEC. 51.
Item 3360-002-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3360-002-6093—For support of State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 497,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2390028 — Renewable Energy ........................ | 497,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Funds appropriated in this item shall be available for administrative costs to implement Section 94530 of the Public Resources Code. | ||||||
| 2. | Funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028, and available for liquidation until June 30, 2030. | ||||||
SEC. 52.
Item 3360-003-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3360-003-6093—For support of State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 2,500,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2380010— Power Plant Site Certification and Transmission Line Corridor Designation Program ........................ | 2,500,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Funds appropriated in this item shall be available to the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission for the administration of Section 94540 of the Public Resources Code, including for the Offshore Wind Waterfront Facility Improvement Program established pursuant to Section 25666 of the Public Resources Code. | ||||||
| 2. | Funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028, and available for liquidation until June 30, 2030. | ||||||
SEC. 53.
Item 3360-101-0001 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3360-101-0001—For local assistance of State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission ........................ | 5,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2390028-Renewable Energy ........................ | 5,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Funds appropriated in this item shall be available to the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission for support and grants for fusion projects, including for the Fusion Research and Development Innovation Initiative. | ||||||
| 2. | Fusion projects that have received federal funding and will leverage additional private investment shall be prioritized and expedited for funding. | ||||||
| 3. | Up to 5 percent of funding in this item may be available to the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission for administrative costs to implement this funding. | ||||||
| 4. | Funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2027, and available for liquidation until June 30, 2029. | ||||||
SEC. 54.
Item 3360-101-3228 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3360-101-3228—For local assistance, State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, payable from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund ........................ | 38,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2390010-Transportation Technology and Fuels ........................ | 38,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in Schedule (1) shall be used to support the deployment of charging infrastructure for heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles. | ||||||
| 2. | With the funds appropriated in Schedule (1), the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission shall administer a program to fund projects consistent with Section 44272 of the Health and Safety Code, and consistent with the following requirements: | ||||||
| (a) | The commission may add these funds to existing competitively awarded agreements if existing competitive agreements are consistent with the use of funds described in Provision 1 of this item. | ||||||
| (b) | The commission may adopt guidelines or other standards for this program at a commission business meeting following at least one public workshop. The Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code) does not apply to guidelines or other standards for the program adopted at a commission business meeting. | ||||||
| 3. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure by the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission until June 30, 2029, and available for liquidation until June 30, 2033. | ||||||
SEC. 55.
Item 3360-102-0001 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3360-102-0001—For local assistance, State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission ........................ | 4,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2380010-Power Plant Site Certification and Transmission Line Corridor Designation Program ........................ | 4,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this Item shall be available to support the CADEMO offshore wind demonstration project. | ||||||
SEC. 56.
Item 3360-102-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3360-102-6093—For local assistance, State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 46,144,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2390028 — Renewable Energy ........................ | 46,144,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in Schedule (1) shall be used for the Distributed Electricity Backup Assets Program, consistent with Section 94530 of the Public Resources Code, to provide project funding and to fund ongoing incentives exclusively for new clean microgrids, or new non-residential or aggregated residential distributed clean energy and storage projects. Projects receiving federal funding that support critical infrastructure, such as water utilities, shall be prioritized and expedited for funding only if that federal funding is secure and in place. | ||||||
| 2. | Notwithstanding any other law, no less than $12,500,000 of the funds appropriated in Schedule (1) for the Distributed Electricity Backup Assets Program shall provide state cost sharing for water utility projects that have received awards from the United States Department of Energy Grid Resilience and Innovation Partnerships program only if that federal funding is secure and in place. The State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission may award these funds expeditiously and non-competitively. | ||||||
| 3. | Funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028, and available for liquidation until June 30, 2030. | ||||||
SEC. 57.
Item 3360-103-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3360-103-6093—For local assistance, State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 225,719,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2380010— Power Plant Site Certification and Transmission Line Corridor Designation Program ........................ | 225,719,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available to the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission for the purposes authorized in Section 94540 of the Public Resources Code, including for the Offshore Wind Waterfront Facility Improvement Program established pursuant to Section 25666 of the Public Resources Code. | ||||||
| 2. | Funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028, and available for liquidation until June 30, 2030. | ||||||
| 3. | No later than January 10, 2026, the State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission shall report to the relevant policy committees and budget committees of the Legislature and the Legislative Analyst’s Office on the use of Proposition 4 funding for offshore wind. The report shall include the following information on each project has received a grant award as of January 10, 2026: name, description, Proposition 4 award amount, amount of non-state funding secured to date, and estimated total project cost. The report shall also include the commission’s proposed plan for the use of any Proposition 4 funds designated for offshore wind that have not yet been awarded to projects of January 10, 2026. This plan shall include the following information: (1) estimated schedule for when the remaining unawarded Proposition 4 funds are anticipated to be appropriated, awarded to grantees, and expended; (2) description of the process that will be used to award the remaining funds to grantees; (3) identification of the criteria that are anticipated to be used to award the remaining funds to grantees; (4) summary of the types of projects anticipated to be funded and the amount of funding expected to be provided to each type of project, if available; (5) summary of how the commission’s approach to awarding the remaining funds is anticipated to differ, if at all, from the approach taken to awarding the grants made prior to January 10, 2026; (6) summary of rationale for the commission’s proposed approach to allocating the remaining Proposition 4 funds, rather than other potential approaches; and (7) explanation for how the commission plans to maximize the effectiveness Proposition 4 funds to attract private and federal funding to complete the port infrastructure necessary to meet the state’s 2030 and 2045 goals for offshore wind as well as align with the findings in the port readiness plan prepared pursuant to Chapter 231 of the Statutes of 2021. | ||||||
| 4. | Notwithstanding any other law, $42,750,000 of the funding in this item may be used to provide incentives to support offshore wind infrastructure improvements consistent with the Offshore Wind Waterfront Facility Improvement Program established pursuant to Section 25666 of the Public Resources Code. | ||||||
SEC. 58.
Item 3480-001-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3480-001-6093—For support of Department of Conservation, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 95,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2430-Land Resource Protection ........................ | 95,000 | |||||
SEC. 59.
Item 3480-002-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3480-002-6093—For support of Department of Conservation, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 105,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2430-Land Resource Protection ........................ | 105,000 | |||||
SEC. 60.
Item 3480-003-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3480-003-6093—For support of Department of Conservation, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 630,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2430-Land Resource Protection ........................ | 630,000 | |||||
SEC. 61.
Item 3480-004-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3480-004-6093—For support of Department of Conservation, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 150,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2430-Land Resource Protection ........................ | 150,000 | |||||
SEC. 62.
Item 3480-101-0001 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3480-101-0001—For local assistance, Department of Conservation ........................ | 1,100,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2425-Geologic Energy Management Division ........................ | 1,100,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available to the City of Santa Clarita for oil well capping. | ||||||
SEC. 63.
Item 3480-101-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3480-101-6093—For local assistance, Department of Conservation, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 32,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2430-Land Resource Protection ........................ | 32,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for the Multi-benefit Land Repurposing Program for groundwater sustainability projects that reduce groundwater use, repurpose irrigated agricultural land, provide wildfire habitat, improve drought resilience or floodwater management, or support implementation of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act (Part 2.74 (commencing with Section 10720) of Division 6 of the Water Code). Groundwater sustainability projects may include land acquisitions for the purposes specified in this provision. | ||||||
| 2. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
SEC. 64.
Item 3480-102-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3480-102-6093—For local assistance, Department of Conservation, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 10,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2430-Land Resource Protection ........................ | 10,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for the Regional Forest and Fire Capacity Program to increase regional capacity to prioritize, develop, and implement projects that improve forest health and fire resilience, implement community fire preparedness demonstration projects, facilitate greenhouse gas emissions reductions, and increase carbon sequestration in forests and other landscapes across regions and throughout the state. | ||||||
| 2. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
SEC. 65.
Item 3480-103-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3480-103-6093—For local assistance, Department of Conservation, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 10,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2430-Land Resource Protection ........................ | 10,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for projects in California that provide long-term capital infrastructure to use forest and other vegetative waste removed for wildfire mitigation for noncombustible uses that maximize reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, provide local air quality benefits, and increase local community resilience against climate change impacts. | ||||||
| 2. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
SEC. 66.
Item 3480-104-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3480-104-6093—For local assistance, Department of Conservation, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 6,850,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2430-Land Resource Protection ........................ | 6,850,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $1,850,000 shall be available for projects for the protection, restoration, conservation, and enhancement of farmland and rangeland, including, but not limited to, the acquisition of fee title or easements, that improve climate resilience, open-space soil health, atmospheric carbon removal, soil carbon sequestration, erosion control, watershed health, water quality, or water retention. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $5,000,000 shall be for grants for the planning, design, and implementation of projects to protect, restore, conserve, and enhance farmlands and rangelands to improve climate resilience and protect biodiversity. | ||||||
| 3. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
SEC. 67.
Item 3540-001-0001 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 3540-001-0001—For support of Department of Forestry and Fire Protection ........................ | 1,396,397,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2461-Office of the State Fire Marshal ........................ | 33,618,000 | |||||
| (2) | 2465-Fire Protection ........................ | 2,108,851,000 | |||||
| (3) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 21,268,000 | |||||
| (4) | 2475-Board of Forestry and Fire Protection ........................ | 370,000 | |||||
| (5) | 2480-Department of Justice Legal Services ........................ | 6,828,000 | |||||
| (6) | 9900100-Administration ........................ | 215,314,000 | |||||
| (7) | 9900200-Administration—Distributed ........................ | −214,944,000 | |||||
| (8) | Reimbursements to 2461-Office of the State Fire Marshal ........................ | −25,567,000 | |||||
| (9) | Reimbursements to 2465-Fire Protection ........................ | −747,395,000 | |||||
| (10) | Reimbursements to 2470-Resource Management ........................ | −1,576,000 | |||||
| (11) | Reimbursements to 9900100-Administration ........................ | −370,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | Notwithstanding any other law, the Director of Finance may authorize the temporary or permanent redirection of funds from this item for purposes of emergency fire suppression and detection costs and related emergency revegetation costs. | ||||||
| 2. | Notwithstanding any other law, the Director of Finance may authorize a loan from the General Fund, in an amount not to exceed 45 percent of reimbursements appropriated in Schedule (9) of this item, to the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, provided that: | ||||||
| (a) | The loan is to meet cash needs resulting from the delay in receipt of reimbursements for services provided. | ||||||
| (b) | The loan is for a short term and shall be repaid by November 15 of the fiscal year following that in which the loan was authorized. | ||||||
| (c) | Interest charges may be waived pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 16314 of the Government Code. | ||||||
| (d) | Within 10 days after approval, the Director of Finance shall notify the Joint Legislative Budget Committee of the loan approved pursuant to this provision. | ||||||
| 3. | The Director of Finance may adjust amounts in Schedule (2) to provide equivalent fire protection base funding changes to contract counties in accordance with Section 4130 of the Public Resources Code. | ||||||
| 4. | Notwithstanding any other law, the funds appropriated in this item for purposes of Division 10.5 (commencing with Section 12200) of the Public Resources Code shall be available for purposes of support or capital outlay. | ||||||
| 5. | Notwithstanding any other law, the Director of Finance may adjust this item for the direct and indirect cost reimbursements received pursuant to Sections 4142 and 4144 of the Public Resources Code. Any increase shall occur no sooner than 30 days after notification in writing of the necessity of the increase to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, or not sooner than whatever lesser time after notification the Chairperson of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, or the Chairperson’s designee, may in each instance determine. | ||||||
| 6. | Notwithstanding any other law, the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection may provide contractual services pursuant to Sections 4142 and 4144 of the Public Resources Code without an executed agreement from July to September of each fiscal year to better align contract start times with the budget process and to finalize staff benefit rates that are dependent upon actions by the Public Employees’ Retirement System and passage of the annual Budget Act. | ||||||
| 7. | Notwithstanding any other law or administrative procedure, the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection may amend its pilot and mechanic contract, along with its parts contract, for both scope changes and contracted amounts to address unanticipated workload resulting from higher than anticipated demand for these contracted services. The Department of Finance may augment this item and authorize expenditures in excess of the amounts appropriated in this item no sooner than 30 days after providing notification in writing of the necessity therefor to the Chairperson of the committee in each house of the Legislature that considers appropriations, the Chairpersons of the committees and the appropriate subcommittees in each house of the Legislature that consider the budget, and the Chairperson of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, or not sooner than whatever lesser time after that notification the Chairperson of the joint committee, or the Chairperson’s designee, may in each instance determine. | ||||||
| 9. | Notwithstanding Section 28.00 of this act, upon request of the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the Department of Finance may adjust Schedules (2) and (9) of this item to reflect increases in reimbursements from non-state entities providing assistance-by-hire emergency fire suppression services. The Director of Finance may authorize expenditures in excess of the amount appropriated in this item after the receipt of the request from the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Within 10 days of approval, the Department of Finance shall provide written notification of any such augmentation to the Chairpersons of the committees in each house of the Legislature that consider appropriations, the Chairpersons of the committees and the appropriate subcommittees of each house of the Legislature that consider the State Budget, and the Chairperson of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee. | ||||||
| 11. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (2), $2,250,000 shall be available for deferred maintenance and special repair projects at existing Department of Forestry and Fire Protection facilities to accommodate additional hand crews. These funds shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2030. | ||||||
| 12. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (2), $3,000,000 shall be available for a home hardening program, contingent upon passage of future legislation. | ||||||
| 13. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (2), $1,804,000 shall be exempt from any applicable law requiring competitive bidding or the supervision or approval of another department or agency of state government for the procurement of or contracting with vendors for logistical support, including, but not limited to, feeding, lodging, training, and the purchase of personal protective equipment for additional fire suppression staff hired for the implementation of the 66-hour workweek. | ||||||
| 14. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (2), $39,000,000 shall be used to begin transitioning a portion of Firefighter I positions It is the intent of the Legislature to transition the remainder of the existing Firefighter I positions | ||||||
SEC. 68.
Item 3540-001-3228 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 3540-001-3228—For support of Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund ........................ | 1,000,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2465-Fire Protection ........................ | 1,207,584,000 | |||||
| (2) | Reimbursements to 2465-Fire Protection ........................ | −207,584,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The Department of Finance may reduce the amount of this appropriation by any amount necessary if the actual amount of Cap-and-Invest auction proceed receipts are lower than projected and it determines the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund balance is projected to be insufficient to support the full amount of this appropriation. The Department of Finance may also augment Item 3540-001-0001 by the same amount of any reduction to maintain full funding for the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s fire protection operations. The Department of Finance may also establish any schedules in Item 3540-001-0001 that are necessary to facilitate any such augmentation. Any provisions of this item that are necessary to effectuate the purposes of any funding shifted from this item to Item 3540-001-0001 pursuant to this provision shall also apply to Item 3540-001-0001. | ||||||
| 2. | Notwithstanding any other law, upon the order of the Department of Finance, one or more loans, not to exceed a cumulative total of 75 percent of the amount appropriated in this item, shall be made available from the General Fund to the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, to be transferred as needed to meet cash needs resulting from the delay in receipt of Cap-and-Invest auction proceeds. All moneys so transferred shall be repaid as soon as sufficient Cap-and-Invest auction proceeds have been collected to meet immediate cash needs, but not later than June 30 of the fiscal year in which the loan was authorized. Interest charges may be waived pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 16314 of the Government Code. | ||||||
| 3. | Notwithstanding any other | ||||||
| (a) | The loan is to meet cash needs resulting from the delay in receipt of reimbursements for services provided. | ||||||
| (b) | The loan is for a short term and shall be repaid by November 15 of the fiscal year following that in which the loan was authorized. | ||||||
| (c) | Interest charges may be waived pursuant to subdivision (e) of Section 16314 of the Government Code. | ||||||
| (d) | Within 10 days after approval, the Director of Finance shall notify the Joint Legislative Budget Committee of the loan approved pursuant to this provision. | ||||||
| 4. | Notwithstanding any other law or administrative procedure, the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection may amend its pilot and mechanic contract, along with its parts contract, for both scope changes and contracted amounts to address unanticipated workload resulting from higher than anticipated demand for these contracted services. The Department of Finance may augment this item and authorize expenditures in excess of the amounts appropriated in this item no sooner than 30 days after providing notification in writing of the necessity therefor to the chairperson of the committee in each house of the Legislature that considers appropriations, the chairpersons of the committees and the appropriate subcommittees in each house of the Legislature that consider the State Budget, and the chairperson of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, or not sooner than whatever lesser time after that notification the chairperson of the joint committee, or the chairperson’s designee, may in each instance determine. | ||||||
| 5. | Of the amount appropriated in Schedule (1), $86,995,000 shall be exempt from any applicable law requiring competitive bidding or the supervision or approval of another department or agency of state government for the procurement of or contracting with vendors for logistical support, including, but not limited to, feeding, lodging, training, and the purchase of personal protective equipment for additional fire suppression staff hired for the implementation of the 66-hour workweek. | ||||||
| 6. | The funds appropriated in this item shall not be subject to the provisions of subdivision (b) of Section 15.14. The funds appropriated in this item are exempt from Sections 39712, 39715, and 39718 to 39721, inclusive, of the Health and Safety | ||||||
| 7. | Notwithstanding Section 28.00 of this act, upon request of the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, the Department of Finance may adjust Schedules (1) and (2) of this item to reflect increases in reimbursements from non-state entities providing assistance-by-hire emergency fire suppression services. The Director of Finance may authorize expenditures in excess of the amount appropriated in this item after the receipt of the request from the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Within 10 days of approval, the Department of Finance shall provide written notification of any such augmentation to the Chairpersons of the committees in each house of the Legislature that consider appropriations, the Chairpersons of the committees and the appropriate subcommittees of each house of the Legislature that consider the State Budget, and the Chairperson of the Joint Legislative Budget Committee. | ||||||
| 8. | (a) | It is the intent of the Legislature and the Governor to appropriate the following amounts from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund for the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s fire protection activities if the General Fund is projected to be in a deficit: $1,250,000,000 in the 2026–27 fiscal year, $500,000,000 in the 2027–28 fiscal year, and $500,000,000 in the 2028–29 fiscal year. | |||||
| (b) | It is the intent of the Legislature and the Governor to appropriate the following amount from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund for the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection’s fire protection activities if the General Fund is not projected to be in a deficit: $500,000,000 in the 2026–27 fiscal year. | ||||||
SEC. 69.
Item 3540-001-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-001-6093—For support of Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 1,107,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 1,107,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for the administration of regional projects to improve local fire prevention capacity, improve forest health and resilience, and reduce the risk of wildfire spreading into populated areas from wildlands pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 91520 of the Public Resources Code. | ||||||
SEC. 70.
Item 3540-003-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-003-6093—For support of Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 1,100,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2465-Fire Protection ........................ | 100,000 | |||||
| (2) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 1,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for the administration of local fire prevention grants and workforce development for fire prevention and wildfire resiliency work. | ||||||
SEC. 71.
Item 3540-004-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-004-6093—For support of Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 1,225,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 1,225,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for administration of the Forest Health Program. | ||||||
SEC. 72.
Item 3540-006-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-006-6093—For support of Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 500,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 500,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for administration of the urban forestry program. | ||||||
SEC. 73.
Item 3540-007-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-007-6093—For support of Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 200,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 200,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for the administration of funding to the Wildfire Conservancy to improve firefighter health and safety, advance fire attack effectiveness, and promote community resilience and awareness. | ||||||
SEC. 74.
Item 3540-008-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-008-6093—For support of Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 200,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 200,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for the administration of funding to the California Fire Foundation to support vegetation mitigation and fuels reduction projects, public education and outreach, personal protective equipment, specialized firefighting equipment, and firefighter health and safety. | ||||||
SEC. 75.
Item 3540-009-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-009-6093—For support of Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 23,262,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2465-Fire Protection ........................ | 23,262,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for technologies that improve detection and assessment of new fire ignitions. These funds shall be available for support or local assistance, and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028, and for liquidation until June 30, 2031. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $16,812,000 shall be available for low earth orbit satellite technology, including FireSat satellites and related resources. | ||||||
| 3. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $5,000,000 shall be available for AlertCalifornia for wildfire detection camera-related technology. | ||||||
| 4. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $1,250,000 shall be available for a study within the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection to test and evaluate use cases related to the use of autonomous aircraft for early ignition detection as well as suppression. | ||||||
SEC. 76.
Item 3540-101-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-101-6093—For local assistance, Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 30,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 30,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for regional projects to improve local fire prevention capacity, improve forest health and resilience, and reduce the risk of wildfire spreading into populated areas from wildlands pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 91520 of the Public Resources Code. | ||||||
| 2. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028, and for liquidation until June 30, 2031. | ||||||
SEC. 77.
Item 3540-102-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-102-6093—For local assistance, Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 2,500,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2465-Fire Protection ........................ | 2,500,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for the creation or expansion of a fire training center and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028, and for liquidation until June 30, 2031. | ||||||
SEC. 78.
Item 3540-103-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-103-6093—For local assistance, Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 80,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2465-Fire Protection ........................ | 80,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for local fire prevention grants and workforce development for fire prevention and wildfire resiliency work and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028, and for liquidation until June 30, 2031. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $70,000,000 shall be available for local fire prevention grants. | ||||||
| (a) | For purposes of the funds appropriated pursuant to this provision, the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection shall, as part of its prioritization criteria in grant guidelines, include prioritization of fire protection projects that benefit the most populous fire-threatened communities. | ||||||
| (b) | The funds appropriated pursuant to this provision may be used for emergency equipment, including, but not limited to, backup generators, pursuant to paragraph (6) of subdivision (c) of Section 4124.5 of the Public Resources Code. | ||||||
| 3. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $1,500,000 shall be available for the Future Fire Academy. | ||||||
| 4. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $4,000,000 shall be available for the Forestry and Fire Recruitment Program. | ||||||
| 5. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $2,500,000 shall be available for the California Conservation Corps. | ||||||
| 6. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $2,000,000 shall be available for local conservation corps. | ||||||
SEC. 79.
Item 3540-104-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-104-6093—For local assistance, Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 80,938,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 80,938,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for the Forest Health Program and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028, and for liquidation until June 30, 2031. | ||||||
SEC. 80.
Item 3540-105-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-105-6093—For local assistance, Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 30,000,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 30,000,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for grants to conduct fuel reduction, structure hardening, create defensible space, reforestation, or targeted acquisitions to improve forest health and fire resilience. | ||||||
| 2. | Of the funds appropriated in this item, $20,000,000 shall be available for grants to conduct fuel reduction, structure hardening, and create defensible space in the counties of Santa Barbara, Ventura, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, and Imperial. | ||||||
| 3. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028, and for liquidation until June 30, 2031. | ||||||
SEC. 81.
Item 3540-107-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-107-6093—For local assistance, Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 13,837,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 13,837,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available to the Wildfire Conservancy to improve firefighter health and safety, advance fire attack effectiveness, and promote community resilience and awareness. | ||||||
SEC. 82.
Item 3540-108-6093 is added to Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025, to read:| 3540-108-6093—For local assistance, Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, payable from the Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Fund ........................ | 13,837,000 | ||||||
| Schedule: | |||||||
| (1) | 2470-Resource Management ........................ | 13,837,000 | |||||
| Provisions: | |||||||
| 1. | The funds appropriated in this item shall be available for the California Fire Foundation to support vegetation mitigation and fuels reduction projects, public education and outreach, personal protective equipment, specialized firefighting equipment, and firefighter health and safety. | ||||||
SEC. 83.
Item 3540-490 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 3540-490—Reappropriation, Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. The balances of the appropriations provided in the following citations are reappropriated for the purposes provided for in those appropriations and shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure as specified below: | |||||||
| 0001—General Fund | |||||||
| (1) | Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2019 (Chs. 23 and 55, Stats. 2019), as reappropriated by Item 3540-490, Budget Act of 2020 (Chs. 6 and 7, Stats. 2020), Budget Act of 2022 (Chs. 43, 45, and 249, Stats. 2022), Budget Act of 2023 (Chs. 12, 38, and 189, Stats. 2023), Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 994, Stats. 2024), and as partially reverted by Item 3540-495, Budget Act of 2020 (Chs. 6 and 7, Stats. 2020), shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2026. | ||||||
| (1) | 0005192-Fresno Air Attack Base: Infrastructure Improvements | ||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| (b) | Working drawings | ||||||
| (2) | 0005193-Ramona Air Attack Base: Infrastructure Improvements | ||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| (b) | Working drawings | ||||||
| (3) | 0005212-Paso Robles Air Attack Base: Infrastructure Improvements | ||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| (2) | |||||||
| (1) | 0005212-Paso Robles Air Attack Base: Infrastructure Improvements | ||||||
| (a) | Working drawings | ||||||
| (3) | Up to $463,000 of the amount appropriated in Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2020 (Chs. 6 and 7, Stats. 2020), as reappropriated by Item 3540-490, Budget Act of 2021 (Chs. 21, 69, and 240, Stats. 2021), Budget Act of 2022 (Chs. 43, 45, and 249, Stats. 2022), Budget Act of 2023 (Chs. 12, 38, and 189, Stats. 2023), and Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 994, Stats. 2024) shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2026. | ||||||
| (1) | 000678-Chico Air Attack Base: Infrastructure Improvements | ||||||
| (a) | Working drawings | ||||||
| Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2020 (Chs. 6 and 7, Stats. 2020) shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | |||||||
| (1) | 0003210-Perris Emergency Command Center: Remodel Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Construction | ||||||
| Up to | |||||||
| (1) | 0003213-Alhambra Valley Fire Station: Relocate Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| (6) | Up to $1,000,000 of the amount appropriated in Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2021 (Chs. 21, 69, and 240, Stats. 2021), as reappropriated by Item 3540-490, Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 994, Stats. 2024) shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2026. | ||||||
| (1) | 0008988-Riverside Unit Headquarters: Relocate Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| (7) | Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2021 (Chs. 21, 69, and 240, Stats. 2021), as reappropriated by Item 3540-490, Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 994, Stats. 2024) shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2026. | ||||||
| 0005014-Elsinore Fire Station: Relocate Facility | |||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| 0006679-Intermountain Conservation Camp: Replace Facility | |||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| Up to $289,000 of the amount appropriated in Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2021 (Chs. 21, 69, and 240, Stats. 2021), as reappropriated by Item 3540-490, Budget Act of 2022 (Chs. 43, 45, and 249, Stats. 2022), Budget Act of 2023 (Chs. 12, 38, and 189, Stats. 2023), and Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 994, Stats. 2024) shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2027. | |||||||
| (1) | 0000176-Higgins Corner Fire Station: Replace Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| (9) | Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2021 (Chs. 21, 69, and 240, Stats. 2021), as reappropriated by Item 3540-490, Budget Act of 2022 (Chs. 43, 45, and 249, Stats. 2022), Budget Act of 2023 (Chs. 12, 38, and 189, Stats. 2023), and Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 994, Stats. 2024) shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
| 0001380-Macdoel Fire Station: Relocate Facility | |||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| 0005020-Hemet Ryan Air Attack Base: Replace Facility | |||||||
| (a) | Working drawings | ||||||
| 0005192-Fresno Air Attack Base: Infrastructure Improvements | |||||||
| (a) | Construction | ||||||
| 0005193-Ramona Air Attack Base: Infrastructure Improvements | |||||||
| (a) | Construction | ||||||
| 0006681-Howard Forest Helitack Base: Replace Facility | |||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2022 (Chs. 43, 45, and 249, Stats. 2022), and as reappropriated by Item 3540-490, Budget Act of 2023 (Chs. 12, 38, and 189, Stats. 2023), and Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 994, Stats. 2024) shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2026. | |||||||
| (1) | 0000176-Higgins Corner Fire Station: Replace Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Working drawings | ||||||
| (2) | 0000971-Shasta Trinity Unit Headquarters/Northern Operations: Relocate Facilities | ||||||
| (a) | Working drawings | ||||||
| (3) | 0001380-Macdoel Fire Station: Relocate Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Working drawings | ||||||
| (4) | 0009701-Self-Generating Power Projects in Tehama-Glenn and Fresno-Kings Units | ||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| Up to $500,000 of the amount appropriated in Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2022 (Chs. 43, 45, and 249, Stats. 2022) shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | |||||||
| (1) | 0009702-Tehama Glenn Unit Headquarters: Relocate Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| (12) | Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2022 (Chs. 43, 45, and 249, Stats, 2022) shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2028. | ||||||
| (1) | 000678-Chico Air Attack Base: Infrastructure Improvements | ||||||
| (a) | Construction | ||||||
| (2) | 0005212-Paso Robles Air Attack Base: Infrastructure Improvements | ||||||
| (a) | Construction | ||||||
| (3) | 0000186-Potrero Forest Fire Station: Replace Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Construction | ||||||
| 0009704-Bear Valley Fire Station: Relocate Facility | |||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2023 (Chs. 12, 38, and 189, Stats. 2023), as reappropriated by Item 3540-490, Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 994, Stats. 2024) shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2026. | |||||||
| (1) | 0009701-Self-Generating Power Projects in Tehama-Glenn and Fresno-Kings Units | ||||||
| (a) | Working drawings | ||||||
| (2) | 0011022-Rohnerville Air Attack Base: Replace Fuel System | ||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| (b) | Working drawings | ||||||
| (3) | 0005023-Growlersburg Conservation Camp: Replace Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Working drawings | ||||||
| Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 994, Stats. 2024), shall be available for encumbrance or expenditure until June 30, 2026. | |||||||
| (1) | 0008424-Boggs Mountain Helitack Base: Relocate Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| (2) | 0005032-Hollister Air Attack Base/Bear Valley Helitack Base: Replace Facilities | ||||||
| (a) | Working drawings | ||||||
| (3) | 0014062-Sonoma Lake Napa Unit Headquarters and Glen Ellen Fire Station: Relocate Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Performance criteria | ||||||
| 0660—Public Buildings Construction Fund | |||||||
| (1) | |||||||
| (1) | 0003211-Prado Helitack Base: Replace Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Construction | ||||||
SEC. 84.
Item 3540-495 of Section 2.00 of the Budget Act of 2025 is amended to read:| 3540-495—Reversion, Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. As of June 30, 2025, the unencumbered balances of the appropriations provided in the following citations shall revert to the fund balances of the funds from which the appropriations were made. | |||||||
| 0001—General Fund | |||||||
| (1) | |||||||
| 0006678-Chico Air Attack Base: Infrastructure Improvements | |||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| (2) | Up to $500,000 of the amount appropriated in Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2020 (Chs. 6 and 7, Stats. 2020) | ||||||
| (1) | 0006678-Chico Air Attack Base: Infrastructure Improvements | ||||||
| (a) | Working drawings | ||||||
| (2) | 0008424-Boggs Mountain Helitack Base: Relocate Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| (4) | Up to $1,500,000 of the amount appropriated in Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2021 (Chs. 21, 69, and 240, Stats. 2021) | ||||||
| (1) | 0003213-Alhambra Valley Fire Station: Relocate Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| (5) | Up to $450,000 of the amount appropriated in Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2021 (Chs. 21, 69, and 240, Stats. 2021) | ||||||
| (1) | 0000176-Higgins Corner Fire Station: Replace Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| (6) | Up to $2,510,000 of the amount appropriated in Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2021 (Chs. 21, 69, and 240, Stats. 2021) | ||||||
| (1) | 0008988-Riverside Unit Headquarters: Relocate Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| Up to $849,000 of the amount appropriated in Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2022 (Chs. 43, 45, and 249, Stats. 2022) | |||||||
| (1) | 009701-Tehama Glenn Unit Headquarters: Relocate Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| (8) | Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2022 (Chs. 43, 45, and 249, Stats. 2022) | ||||||
| 005020-Hemet-Ryan Air Attack Base: Replace Facility | |||||||
| (a) | Construction | ||||||
| 0006681-Howard Forest Helitack Base: Replace Facility | |||||||
| (a) | Working drawings | ||||||
| 0008987-Columbia Helitack Base: Replace Facility | |||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| 0008990-North Lake Tahoe Fire Station: New Facility | |||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2023 (Chs. 12, 38, and 189, Stats. 2023) | |||||||
| 0011286-Additional CAL FIRE Training Center | |||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| Item 3540-301-0001, Budget Act of 2024 (Chs. 22, 35, and 994, Stats. 2024) | |||||||
| (1) | 0011024-Hayfork Fire Station: Relocate Facility | ||||||
| (a) | Preliminary plans | ||||||
| (2) | 0011286-Additional CAL FIRE Training Center | ||||||
| (a) | Acquisition | ||||||
| Up to $8,000 appropriated through an augmentation approved by the State Public Works Board at the board’s December 13, 2019, meeting. | |||||||
| (1) | |||||||
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