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San Francisco Bay Restoration: Grant Program for Environmental Protection

This act establishes a grant program for the protection and restoration of San Francisco Bay. The funds aim to support environmental projects identified on an annual priority list, including water quality improvement, wetland restoration, endangered species recovery, and climate change adaptation. The act authorizes funding for these activities for fiscal years 2022 through 2026.
Key points
Establishment of a San Francisco Bay Program Office within the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Creation of a grant program for agencies and organizations for projects related to Bay environmental protection.
Goals include improved water quality, habitat restoration, and climate change adaptation efforts.
Authorization of appropriations of $25 million annually for fiscal years 2022-2026.
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Print number: 117_HR_610
Sponsor: Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14]
Process start date: 2021-01-28