Appropriation General Fund Implement State Water Plan

State water plan - grant program - appropriations. Section 1 of the act:

• Creates the water plan implementation grant program (program); and
• Specifies criteria for expenditures by the Colorado water conservation board (board) for the program.

The act appropriates:

• $8.3 million from the general fund to the department of natural resources (department) for use by the board to finance grants; and
• $1.7 million from the general fund to the department for use by the board for stakeholder outreach and technical analysis to develop a water resources demand management program.
  (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)