California AB1254 establishes a grant program for local immigrant integration initiatives, requiring annual reporting.

California AB1254 amends the Government Code to create a grant program for local immigrant integration initiatives. The Governor's Office of Business and Immigration (GO-Biz) administers competitive grants to local governments for developing or expanding these initiatives. The bill mandates annual reporting to the Legislature on awarded grants, project descriptions, and program outcomes. It emphasizes equitable distribution of funds, prioritizing underserved regions and consulting with relevant state agencies.

California AB1254 establishes a grant program for local immigrant integration initiatives, requiring annual reporting.

California AB1254 amends the Government Code to create a grant program for local immigrant integration initiatives. The Governor's Office of Business and Immigration (GO-Biz) administers competitive grants to local governments for developing or expanding these initiatives. The bill mandates annual reporting to the Legislature on awarded grants, project descriptions, and program outcomes. It emphasizes equitable distribution of funds, prioritizing underserved regions and consulting with relevant state agencies.