§ 14017 Health Problem Grant Priority

Water Code·California

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•Money for grants goes first to places with big health problems right now.
•Fixing problems that are happening now is more important than building for future needs.
•The health department decides which problems are the most urgent.

Example

A small town has dirty drinking water making people sick.

The town would get money first to clean the water because it's a health problem happening now.

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§ 14017 Health Problem Grant Priority

First priority for grants shall be granted to public agencies having immediate health related problems, as certified by the State Department of Health Services. Additional high priority shall be granted to projects to correct immediate problems, as opposed to grants for construction of projects to meet future growth needs. (Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 45, Sec. 1. Approved in Proposition 81 at the November 8, 1988, election.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

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public agencies immediate health related problems State Department of Health Services immediate problems future growth needs

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Water Code. Section 14017.

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