§ 80450 Hazardous Material Cleanup Loans

Health and Safety Code·California

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•The government has a program to lend money to clean up places where dangerous stuff (like chemicals) has spilled or might spill.
•This money helps fix problems in neighborhoods where bad stuff could hurt people or the environment.
•The program starts working in 2024.

Example

A old factory in a neighborhood has leaked chemicals into the ground, making it unsafe for kids to play nearby.

The government can give a loan to clean up the chemicals so the area becomes safe again.

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§ 80450 Hazardous Material Cleanup Loans

The department, with the approval of the secretary, shall establish a Cleanup Loans and Environmental Assistance to Neighborhoods Program to provide loans to finance the performance of any action necessary to respond to the release or threatened release of hazardous material at an eligible property. (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 257, Sec. 2. (AB 2293) Effective January 1, 2023. Operative January 1, 2024, pursuant to Sec. 4 of Stats. 2022, Ch. 257.)

Last verified: January 24, 2026

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performance environmental property hazardous secretary release cleanup neighborhoods program

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California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 80450.

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