Summary
The regional SB 1383 food rescue program has recovered 18 million pounds of food, but state grant money runs out in November 2026 and no more is coming. Participating cities like Murrieta will have to absorb costs or find alternatives; staff offered a 'warm handoff' to the free CARAT app.
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Last discussed May 4, 2026.
Impact analysis
Cities that want to keep the inspection and documentation program going will need to fund it themselves or through their haulers.
Food-insecure families in participating cities and local governments needing SB 1383 compliance documentation.
Participating cities facing new costs to maintain compliance once grant funding ends.
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