Community Economic Resilience Fund Archived Timeline
Previous timeline updates for the Community Economic Resilience Fund
Previous CERF program timeline updates are listed below.
Program Timeline
December 17, 2021
Finalized CERF Regions released
A document announcing the final 13 CERF Regions with the list of corresponding counties.
Download regions pdf
December 17, 2021
Planning Phase Guidelines – First Draft released for public comment
The first release of the CERF Planning Phase Draft.
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January 6, 2022
CERF Listening-Style Webinar
Video recording of the presentation portion of the Listening-Style Webinar.
Watch on YouTube
February 14, 2022
Governor Newsom signs Senate Bill 115
Senate Bill 115 changed the funding source of CERF from American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) to State General Fund.
View at legislature.ca.gov
April 18, 2022
Second draft of the Planning Phase Draft Guidelines released
Second draft of the Planning Phase Draft Guidelines released for public input through a series of regional workshops
Download regions pdf
April 26–May 5, 2022
Planning Phase Draft Guidelines Regional Workshops
Workshops in Northern California, Inland California, Bay Area & Central Coast, and Southern California
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May 11, 2022
CERF Guidelines Workshop in Spanish
The Spanish Draft Guidelines Workshop written in Spanish.
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May 12, 2022
CERF Guidelines Workshop in Cantonese
The Cantonese Draft Guidelines Workshop written in Cantonese.
Download slides
May 18 & 19, 2022
CERF Regional Networking Sessions
Northern California, Inland California, Bay Area & Central Coast, and Southern California.