California Code, Public Resources Code - PRC § 21193

(a) The program established by this division shall be administered by the Secretary of the Resources Agency.

(b) On or before November 1 of each year, the secretary shall forward those projects and programs recommended for funding to the Governor for inclusion in the Governor's Budget, together with a statement of the purpose of each project and program, the benefits to be realized, and the secretary's comments thereon.

(c) The section of the Governor's Budget for the California Environmental Protection Program shall include a display of expenditures that includes a statement of the purpose and benefits to be realized for each project or program proposed for funding.