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<br />9A <br />Page 8 <br /> <br />l\.\...lf..AGtJE C. <br />~ crrT'ts I <br /> <br />Advocate Weekl <br /> <br /> <br />IN THIS ISSUE: <br /> <br />March 27, 2009 <br />Issue #12.2009 <br /> <br />Page 4: Deadline Approaching for PPIC Survey on the Economic Climate for Cities <br />Department of Energy. Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Guidelines Released <br />Page 6: Cities Have Additional Time to Apply for Federal Clean Water Funding <br />Page 7: April 28 Hearing on Proposed Changes to Workers' Camp System <br />California Communities Program Offers Cash Flow Relief for FY 2009-10 <br />Page 8: Administration Launches New Consumer Web site for Responsible Homeowners Seeking Relief <br />Page 9: NLC Program Offers Prescription Discounts <br />Job Opening? Western City Magazine Can Help You Find the Best Candidate <br />Page 10: Find a Bill, Legislators, Leg Committee. or Ask League Leg Staff <br /> <br />GOVERNOR EXPECTED TO SIGN BILL TO DISTRIBUTE FEDERAL <br />TRANSPORTATION FUNDS <br /> <br />The Assembly on Thursday, March 26, passed ABxxx20, a bill that establishes the process <br />through which highway funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) will <br />be distributed in California. For more, see Page 2. <br /> <br />.................................... <br /> <br />LOCAL IMPACTS OF FEDERAL STIMULUS FOCUS OF ASSEMBLY HEARING <br /> <br />The Assembly Committees on Local Government and Housing and Community Development <br />(HCD) invited local government officials to testify at a joint hearing held March 25 investigating <br />the impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) at the local level. The <br />federal funding is extremely important to California. especially given how the economic crisis has <br />contributed to the state's significant cash flow problems. For more, see Page 2. <br /> <br />.................................... <br /> <br />EPA RESOURCES TO HELP OFFICIALS WITH ARRA CLEAN ENERGY FUNDING <br /> <br />Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), state, local and tribal <br />governments will receive substantial funding to implement clean energy efficiency initiatives in <br />their jurisdictions. For more, see Page 3. <br />