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The approval of Proposition 1, the Water Quality, Supply, and Infrastructure Improvement Act, guaranteed $900 million in funding for the development of a Groundwater Sustainability Program.Cite error: A <ref> tag is missing the closing </ref> (see the help page).The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) administers $800 million[1], and the DWR will administer the remaining $100 million as Sustainable Groundwater Planning Grant Funds for developing programs that support the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act.[2]
The DWR the has released the first draft of the Proposal Solicitation Package (PSP) for GSPs. This initial PSP has made $86.3 million available for the, "planning, development, or preparation of GSPs" and a minimum of $10 million from the initial PSP has been earmarked for Severely Disadvantaged Communities.[3] Eligibility for grant approval requires that the GSPs address high or medium priority basins.
The SWRCB has already released its initial round of funding for certain preventative and restorative groundwater initiatives which can be seen below
- ^ "State Water Board Approves Proposition 1 Funding for Cleanup of Groundwater Contamination" (PDF). Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ^ "Sustainable Groundwater Management Act" (PDF). Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- ^ [Proposal Solicitation Package For Groundwater Sustainability Plans and Projects "Proposal Solicitation Package For Groundwater Sustainability Plans and Projects"]. http://www.water.ca.gov/irwm/grants/sgwp/sgwp_docs/2017_SGWP_Grant_PSP_05082017.pdf.
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