03/05/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/05/2026 21:08
In first year in office, Schiff helped secure federal funding for key California priorities including addressing housing supply, fire recovery and preparedness, environmental conservation, and rural development
Washington, DC -Today, Senator Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) is announcing he secured $254,457,366 in federal funding for California for the 2026 fiscal year, with the passage of recent funding bills. The Congressional Directed Spending projects bring millions of dollars in federal funding for projects in across rural, suburban, and urban communities reaching counties across the Golden state.
"I'm proud to have fought for and delivered hundreds of millions in federal investments to California in my first year in the U.S. Senate," said Senator Schiff. "This critical funding will allow projects in communities big and small to break ground and get to the last mile and it delivers on key California priorities including increasing housing supply, fire recovery and preparedness, environmental conservation, and agricultural and rural development. These investments would not be possible without the partnership of my colleague Senator Alex Padilla, our colleagues in the House, and community leaders who helped ensure that California receives the resources it deserves."
Among the investments, major projects championed by Senator Schiff include:
Schiff also delivered more than $12.4 million for critical projects to protect Californians from the threat of fires and to support recovery, including:
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