Recipient: San Bernardino County 

Address: 385 North Arrowhead Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92415 

Amount Requested: $1,900,000 

Project Name: San Bernardino County Emergency Command Trailer 

Description: The funding will be used to procure and outfit a mobile emergency command trailer for the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department to support on-scene incident management during emergencies. The self-contained unit will include interoperable communications systems, secure data connectivity, and workstations for unified command staff to coordinate multi-agency response operations. The trailer will strengthen field-based emergency coordination during disasters such as wildfires, earthquakes, floods, and severe storms that impact the region. 

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under Section 1701(b)(9) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. §10381(b)(9)), which authorizes the Department of Justice to support law enforcement technology and equipment that improves public safety and operational effectiveness. 

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Recipient: City of Brea 

Address: 1 Civic Center Circle, Brea, CA 92821 

Amount Requested: $500,000 

Project Name: Drone as a First Responder 

Description: The funding will be used by the City of Brea Police Department to expand its Drone as a First Responder (DFR) program within the department’s Integrated Crime Center by deploying an additional drone to respond to calls for service in the Carbon Canyon area. Carbon Canyon’s rugged terrain, brush-covered hillsides, and high-traffic roadway create public safety challenges that can delay traditional response methods. Expanding the DFR program will improve situational awareness and support faster, more effective emergency response for residents and commuters. 

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under Section 1701(b)(9) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. §10381(b)(9)), which authorizes the Department of Justice to support law enforcement technology and equipment that improves public safety and operational effectiveness. 

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Recipient: City of Tustin       

Address: 300 Centennial Way, Tustin, CA 92780 

Amount Requested: $1,500,000 

Project Name: City of Tustin Mobile Command Post Replacement Project 

Description: The funding will be used to acquire a new Mobile Command Post to replace the Tustin Police Department’s existing 25-year-old unit and strengthen emergency response capabilities. The project will fund the purchase and outfitting of a fully equipped mobile command vehicle with integrated communications systems, mobile data connectivity, and workstations to support incident command and interagency coordination during emergencies. The new unit will improve field-based command operations and situational awareness during natural disasters, major incidents, and large public events. 

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under Section 1701(b)(9) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. §10381(b)(9)), which authorizes the Department of Justice to support law enforcement technology and equipment that improves public safety and operational effectiveness. 

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Recipient: South Orange County Community College District 

Address: 28000 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo, CA 92692 

Amount Requested: $3,300,000 

Project Name: Campus Police Services Modernization Project 

Description: The funding will be used by Irvine Valley College and Saddleback College campus police departments in the South Orange County Community College District to modernize police technology by upgrading dispatch consoles to a secure IP-based platform, standardizing mobile computing systems in 20 patrol vehicles, and improving campus video surveillance infrastructure. The project will install new cameras and implement a secure video management system while strengthening dispatch communications and mobile patrol capabilities. These upgrades will enhance the reliability, security, and efficiency of campus public safety operations across both campuses. 

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under Section 1701(b)(9) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. §10381(b)(9)), which authorizes the Department of Justice to support law enforcement technology and equipment that improves public safety and operational effectiveness. 

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Recipient: City of Chino Hills 

Address: 14000 City Center Drive, Chino Hills, CA 91709 

Amount Requested: $1,056,000 

Project Name: Chino Hills Police Department Public Safety Enhancement Project 

Description: The funding would be used to expand the Chino Hills Police Department’s public safety technology infrastructure by deploying additional automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras, installing traffic monitoring cameras at key intersections, implementing a Drone as First Responder (DFR) program, and acquiring interoperable two-way radios for first responders. These upgrades will enhance law enforcement’s ability to identify vehicles associated with criminal activity, improve incident monitoring and response, and strengthen communication between public safety agencies. The project will modernize the City’s public safety systems to support faster response times, improved investigations, and enhanced community safety. 

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under Section 1701(b)(9) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. §10381(b)(9)), which authorizes the Department of Justice to support law enforcement technology and equipment that improves public safety and operational effectiveness. 

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Recipient: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District

Address: 915 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90017

Amount Requested: $2,227,890

Project Name: Yorba Linda Water District, Section 219

Description: The funding would allow the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Los Angeles District, in partnership with Yorba Linda Water District, to construct a new drinking water well known as Well 23 to strengthen CA-40’s local groundwater supply. Specific activities include drilling and testing the well site following completion of the design phase. Once completed, the well will support reliable drinking water service for more than 80,000 residents served by the district.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under Section 219(f)(461) of the Water Resources Development Act of 1992, as amended, which authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide assistance for environmental infrastructure projects including water supply infrastructure improvements.

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Recipient: County of Orange

Address: 550 N Flower St, Santa Ana, CA 92703

Amount Requested: $3,000,000

Project Name: Emergency Operations Center

Description: Orange County will use the funding to construct and equip a modernized Emergency Operations Center in Tustin to strengthen regional disaster response, emergency coordination, and public alerting capabilities. The project will upgrade coordination space, technology systems, and redundant communications and power infrastructure to support emergency response across Orange County’s jurisdictions. These improvements will enhance coordination among first responders, emergency managers, and public safety agencies serving more than 3 million residents.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under Section 614 of the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. §5196c), which authorizes federal support for improving emergency management capabilities, including the construction and enhancement of emergency operations centers.

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Recipient: Orange County Water District

Address: 18700 Ward Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Amount Requested: $4,000,000

Project Name: Orange County Water District for PFAS Drinking Water Well Restoration

Description: The funding will be used to address PFAS contamination in the Orange County Groundwater Basin to support compliance with federal drinking water standards. The basin provides approximately 85 percent of the water supply for 2.5 million residents in the region. The project will restore groundwater wells and support treatment efforts needed to mitigate PFAS contamination and protect the reliability of this critical regional water source.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under Section 1452 of the Safe Drinking Water Act (42 U.S.C. §300j-12), which authorizes federal assistance for drinking water infrastructure projects that help public water systems achieve or maintain compliance with national primary drinking water regulations.

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Recipient: East Orange County Water District

Address: 185 N McPherson Rd, Orange, CA 92869

Amount Requested: $2,000,000

Project Name: East Orange County Water District for Wastewater Collection System Expansion

Description: The funding will be used to construct approximately 2,500 linear feet of sewer main along portions of Overhill Drive and Rangeview Drive to connect properties currently served by aging septic systems to a centralized wastewater collection and treatment system. The project will enable homes in the Cowan Heights and Lemon Heights communities (North Tustin, CA) to transition from individual septic systems to a regulated sewer system. This infrastructure will reduce the risk of groundwater contamination and support improved wastewater treatment and water reuse capabilities.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under Title VI of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §1381 et seq.), which authorizes federal assistance for wastewater infrastructure and water pollution control projects that improve water quality and support wastewater treatment and conveyance systems.

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Recipient: Santa Margarita Water District

Address: 26111 Antonio Parkway, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688

Amount Requested: $2,000,000

Project Name: Santa Margarita Water District for Oso Lift Station Construction

Description: The funding would be used to construct the Oso Lift Station in Mission Viejo as part of the Oso Creek Water Reclamation Plant Optimization project to improve wastewater capture and reuse. The lift station will pump approximately 1.5 million gallons per day of wastewater to the reclamation plant, enabling the water to be treated and reused instead of discharged to the ocean. This project will support the development of reliable local water supplies for irrigation and future potable reuse.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under Title VI of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. §1381 et seq.), which authorizes federal assistance for wastewater infrastructure and water pollution control projects that improve water quality and support water reclamation and reuse.

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Recipient: Moulton Niguel Water District

Address: 26161 Gordon Road, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

Amount Requested: $1,200,000

Project Name: Moulton Niguel Water District for Advanced Water Purification Facility Construction

Description: The funding would be used for construction of an Advanced Water Purification Demonstration Facility in Laguna Hills to support development of a future full-scale Advanced Water Purification Facility. The project will implement advanced treatment processes to purify recycled water into a safe and reliable local drinking water supply while supporting regulatory approvals, operator training, and public education related to Direct Potable Reuse.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized by Section 1452 of the Safe Water Drinking Act, 42 U.S.C. 300j-12

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Recipient: Hurtt Family Health Clinic, Inc

Address: 1 Hope Drive, Tustin, CA 92782

Amount Requested: $1,277,000

Project Name: Integrated Wellness & Chronic Care Center

Description: The funding will be used to renovate a 1800 sq. ft clinical space for an integrated specialty care area that includes optometry exam lanes, exam rooms, diagnostic lab, care coordination offices, and a centralized nurse station.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under Section 330 of the Public Health Service Act (42 U.S.C. §254b), which authorizes the Health Resources and Services Administration to support Federally Qualified Health Centers in expanding access to primary care and preventive health services for medically underserved populations.

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Recipient: Riverside County Transportation Commission; Orange County Transportation Authority

Address: 4080 Lemon St (3rd Floor) Riverside, CA 92502; 550 S Main Street, Orange, CA 92868

Amount Requested: $15,000,000

Project Name: State Route 91 East Corridor Operations Project

Description: The funding would be used for construction of improvements along State Route 91 in Orange and Riverside Counties, including adding a new eastbound lane between the State Route 241 Toll Road connector and the State Route 71 connector, widening the Coal Canyon Road Undercrossing and County Line Creek Bridge, and reconstructing the Green River Road exit ramp. These improvements will reduce congestion and improve traffic operations along a heavily traveled corridor used by passenger vehicles and freight traffic.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under 23 U.S.C. §133.

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Recipient: Orange County Fire Authority

Address: 1 Fire Authority Road, Irvine, CA 92602

Amount Requested: $3,000,000

Project Name: Fire Station #9 Improvements in Mission Viejo

Description: The funding will be used to modernize and renovate Fire Station 9 in Mission Viejo, including interior improvements to dormitories, kitchen, and restroom facilities, as well as exterior upgrades such as roofing, painting, accessibility improvements, and related site work. These improvements will ensure the facility meets current operational and accessibility standards for emergency response personnel.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under 42 U.S.C. §5305(a)(2) – the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, or installation of public works, facilities, and site improvements.

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Recipient: City of Anaheim

Address: 200 S Anaheim Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92805

Amount Requested: $750,000

Project Name: Mohler Loop Fire Access Road Project

Description: The funding would be used for construction of a fire access road in the Mohler Loop neighborhood of Anaheim Hills by converting and upgrading an existing pedestrian pathway to accommodate emergency vehicles. Improvements will include widening and reinforcing the pathway, grading and surface stabilization, drainage upgrades, installation of retaining walls and fencing repairs, and related site improvements to ensure reliable emergency access.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under 42 U.S.C. §5305(a)(2) – the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, or installation of public works, facilities, and site improvements.

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Recipient: Orange County Fire Authority

Address: 1 Fire Authority Road, Irvine, CA 92602

Amount Requested: $4,000,000

Project Name: Replacement of Fire Station 10 in Yorba Linda

Description: The funding would be used for the demolition of the existing Orange County Fire Authority Fire Station 10 in Yorba Linda and construction of a new approximately 15,000-square-foot fire station with expanded apparatus bays and operational space for emergency response personnel. The project also includes temporary station facilities to maintain emergency services during construction and updated infrastructure to support current fire and emergency response needs.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under 42 U.S.C. §5305(a)(2) – the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, or installation of public works, facilities, and site improvements.

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Recipient: City of Orange

Address: 300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange 92866

Amount Requested: $570,000

Project Name: City of Orange Fire Stations Improvement Project

Description: The funding will be used to complete facility improvements at Fire Stations 7 and 8 through roof replacement and exterior painting. These upgrades will address aging building components to protect the stations from weather damage and deterioration. The project will preserve the structural integrity and operational readiness of these critical emergency response facilities.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is consistent with purposes authorized in 42 U.S.C. § 5305(a)(2) and (a)(4).

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Recipient: Chino Valley Independent Fire District

Address: 14011 City Center Drive, Chino Hills, CA 91709

Amount Requested: $1,000,000

Project Name: Fire Station 66 Facility Modernization Project

Description: The funding would be used to modernize Fire Station 66, a 6,560-square-foot facility constructed in 1990 that supports continuous emergency response operations. The project will renovate key interior infrastructure, including the station’s kitchen, bathrooms, and window systems, to address aging building components that have exceeded their service life. These improvements will enhance firefighter safety, improve facility functionality, and ensure the station remains a reliable public safety resource for the community.

The project has a federal nexus because the funding provided is for purposes authorized under 42 U.S.C. §5305(a)(2) – the acquisition, construction, reconstruction, or installation of public works, facilities, and site improvements.

Member Certification

 

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