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Draft Planning Grant PSP Public Meeting. Proposition 84 IRWM Grant Program Round 2. Department of Water Resources. November 8, 10, 14. Meeting Objective. Discuss changes from Round 1 Planning Grant PSP Accept public comment Update program status. Agenda. Introduction
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Draft Planning Grant PSP Public Meeting Proposition 84 IRWM Grant ProgramRound 2 Department of Water Resources November 8, 10, 14
Meeting Objective Discuss changes from Round 1 Planning Grant PSP Accept public comment Update program status
Agenda • Introduction • Changes/Clarifications • Question and Answer • Comments • Additional IRWM Grant Program Information
Changes • Round 1 PSP as point of reference • Types • Legislative • Text Changes • Scoring Changes
Legislative Changes • CWC § 5103 (e) (2) – Surface Water Diversions • Only applies to grant applicant • Added BMS question • State Board self-certification form in final • CWC §10933.7 – GW elevation monitoring • Only applies to grant applicant • Grant staff to confer with CASGEM staff • New Statewide Priority • SB855 • Integrate storm water resource plan requirements
Text Changes • Work Plan text restructured • How to structure work plan • Emphasize what you need to have a standards compliant plan • Program Preference text restructured • Reduce ambiguity of applying preferences to plans • DAC Funding Target needed - $2.15 M • Available funding - approx $9M • Last planning round with this funding source
Scoring Changes • Reduce weighting factor on schedule • Change program preference scoring • 0.5 pts each, 5 pts max • More focus on the work plan • Tie Breaker • DWR limited discretion in case of tie • Replaces Geographic Balance Points
Planning PSP Schedule • Release final PSP – mid Dec 2011 • Applications due –mid to late Feb • At least 2 months after final • Applicant workshops – late Jan/early Feb 2012 • Draft recommendations approx April 2012 • Final recommendations approx June 2012
Comments • Can take comments now • Comment period closes – November 18, 2011 5pm • Comments to Rolf Frankenbach rfrankenbach@water.ca.gov DWR DIRWM/FAB PO BOX 942836 Sacramento, CA 94236 Attention: Rolf Frankenbach
Other IRWM Grant Program Info • Climate Change bar – Imp. Grant Round 2 & 3 • Process Improvement Meetings • Other Program Questions http://www.water.ca.gov/irwm/