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Rep. Bera Joins Citrus Heights Water District to Break Ground on Two New Wells to Strengthen Regional Water Reliability
Rep. Bera Announces $2 Million Grant for Carmichael Aquifer Storage and Recovery Well Project
February 10, 2023
Press Release

SACRAMENTO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA – Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-07) announced today that the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) awarded $2 million in grant funding to Carmichael Water District (CWD) to help fund the construction of the Engle/Garfield Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) Well Project. The support of Representative Bera was essential in securing the drought resiliency funding for CWD.

Issues: Addressing California's Drought Environment And Agriculture Supporting Sacramento County Agriculture
Rep. Bera Secures $735,000 for Three Sacramento-area Water Projects in House Appropriations Package
February 10, 2023
Press Release

Today, Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-07) announced that he helped secure $735,000 for three Sacramento-area community funding projects meant to bolster our region's access to a safe and reliable water supply.

Funding for these projects were included in the House Energy and Water Development, and Interior-Environment Fiscal Year 2022 Appropriations bills, which passed the House of Representatives today.

Issues: Addressing California's Drought Making Government Work Supporting Sacramento County Agriculture
Congressman Ami Bera Celebrates National Farmers Market Week with Farm-to-Fork Tour in Elk Grove, Florin, Sloughhouse
February 10, 2023
Press Release
Florin – This week, Congressman Ami Bera (CA-7) celebrated National Farmers Market Week with a farm-to-fork tour of the 7th District that included a children’s cooking class in Elk Grove, a visit to the Florin Farmers Market, and a tour of Davis Ranch in Sloughhouse. Sacramento County sits at the heart of one of the most vibrant agricultural areas in the world, with over $495 million in crop production in 2014 alone.
Issues: Supporting Sacramento County Agriculture
Bera Praises Farm to School Grant Award for Sacramento Program
February 10, 2023
Press Release

Sacramento, CA – Congressman Ami Bera, M.D. announced a $100,000 grant awarded to Sacramento City Unified School District for its farm to school program.

Issues: Education Supporting Sacramento County Agriculture
Bera joins Sacramento Kings at Soil Born Farms for announcement of new partnership with Legends Hospitality
February 10, 2023
Press Release
Congressman Ami Bera, M.D. joined Sacramento Kings President Chris Granger, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson, local chefs and other local representatives at Soil Born Farms today to announce a unique partnership with the Kings and Legends Hospitality.
Issues: Supporting Sacramento County Agriculture
New federal funding package includes $585k for Citrus Heights well project
February 10, 2023
In The News
The Citrus Heights Water District is set to receive $585,000 for the construction of a groundwater well to provide an additional water supply for district residents. Funding for the project comes from a federal omnibus funding package with Representative Ami Bera working to secure a portion of those funds for the project, the district said in a press release Thursday.
Issues: Addressing California's Drought Environment And Agriculture Making Government Work Supporting Sacramento County Agriculture

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