Santa Ana River Conservancy Program: lower Santa Ana River region.
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Overview
This bill changes the Santa Ana River Conservancy Program to prioritize funding for projects in heavily urbanized areas of the lower Santa Ana River region. Specifically, at least 60% of the program’s funds must be directed towards projects benefiting disadvantaged, severely disadvantaged, or vulnerable populations within these areas. The bill also defines key terms related to these communities and urban areas, and clarifies the Conservancy’s use of state conservation corps.
Key provisions
- Requires at least 60% of program funds to be used for projects in heavily urbanized areas of the lower Santa Ana River region.
- Defines ‘disadvantaged community,’ ‘heavily urbanized area,’ ‘lower Santa Ana River region,’ ‘severely disadvantaged community,’ and ‘vulnerable population’ for program purposes.
- Specifies that projects funded must benefit disadvantaged, severely disadvantaged, or vulnerable populations.
- Clarifies the Conservancy’s use of the California Conservation Corps and Community Conservation Corps.
- Updates definitions related to the Santa Ana River region and program lands.
- Requires 30-day notice to local jurisdictions for property acquisitions within the Santa Ana River region.
Who is affected
- State Coastal Conservancy
- California Conservation Corps
- Community Conservation Corps
- Disadvantaged Communities
- Severely Disadvantaged Communities
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