Establishes a Water Rate Assistance Program to provide financial aid to low-income residential water ratepayers in California.
The bill creates a Water Rate Assistance Program to help low-income residential water ratepayers in California. It establishes the Water Rate Assistance Fund in the State Treasury to provide water affordability assistance. The State Water Resources Control Board will manage the fund and provide direct water bill assistance to eligible low-income residential ratepayers. The program will be funded by the fund or other available state or federal funding.
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