California SB350 establishes a Water Rate Assistance Program to provide financial aid for low-income residential ratepayers' water and wastewater.

California SB350 creates a Water Rate Assistance Program to help low-income residential ratepayers with their water and wastewater bills. The program is funded by federal or state funding, voluntary contributions, and returned funds. The State Water Resources Control Board manages the Water Rate Assistance Fund, disbursing funds to eligible systems for direct application to low-income residential ratepayer accounts. Eligible systems include community water systems, wastewater systems, and participating tribal water or wastewater systems.

California SB350 establishes a Water Rate Assistance Program to provide financial aid for low-income residential ratepayers' water and wastewater.

California SB350 creates a Water Rate Assistance Program to help low-income residential ratepayers with their water and wastewater bills. The program is funded by federal or state funding, voluntary contributions, and returned funds. The State Water Resources Control Board manages the Water Rate Assistance Fund, disbursing funds to eligible systems for direct application to low-income residential ratepayer accounts. Eligible systems include community water systems, wastewater systems, and participating tribal water or wastewater systems.