1. Grant Reimbursement Delays Creating Financial Strain The Flood Control and Water Conservation District is facing significant cash flow issues due to DWR taking approximately six months to reimburse grant expenditures. With $2 million currently owed and limited float capacity, the district may struggle to continue grant-funded projects if reimbursement timelines don't improve. The district has secured an extension to December 2026 for most Corning Subbasin funds, but approximately 45% of the original $15 million grant has been spent with major construction expenses still ahead.
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