HOW CAN WE HELP YOU?
Here, we strive to give you access to as many resources as we have available. We want to help you get really smart about the link between air quality and community health. Below are a list of links:
RESOURCES
Background on Community Air Protection
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In 2017, Assembly Bill 617 was signed into law, creating the Community Air Protection Program (CAPP) run by the California Air Resources Board (CARB).
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CAPP empowers California's most polluted communities to monitor air quality and guide investments to reduce harmful emissions in toward improve public health outcomes.
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There are 17 selected communities across the state, but hundreds more have been nominated by air districts and community members themselves. See the map.
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After persistent advocacy by the Cleaner Air Partnership with state legislators, Capitol Staff and CARB Board Members, South Sacramento-Florin was designated by CARB as a formal AB 617 community