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Coastal States Climate Preparedness: Adaptation and Resilience Funding

This act aims to help coastal states prepare for and adapt to the impacts of climate change, such as rising sea levels and more intense storms. Citizens in these regions can expect improved protection of infrastructure, environment, and natural resources, leading to greater safety and stability in their daily lives.
Key points
Coastal states will receive financial and technical assistance to develop climate change adaptation plans.
These plans will include protecting public facilities, water resources, wildlife habitats, and strategies for responding to natural hazards.
Priority will be given to projects using green infrastructure solutions to reduce flood and erosion risks.
The act seeks to enhance the safety and resilience of coastal communities against extreme weather events and environmental changes.
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Print number: 118_HR_2735
Sponsor: Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]
Process start date: 2023-04-20