Establishes a fund for climate change adaptation and mitigation, focusing on low-income and environmental justice communities.
The bill establishes a Climate and Community Resilience Fund to support climate change adaptation and mitigation efforts, prioritizing low-income and environmental justice communities. The fund will receive fees from property insurance premiums, grants, and other sources. It aims to support community-based organizations in implementing projects that address climate change impacts, such as extreme weather, health risks, and environmental pollutants. The fund also seeks to create jobs, increase local hiring, and invest in workforce training.
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