| Funding sources |
| California Home Program State grant to provide low interest loans to first-time home buyers |
| Community Development Block Grant Funds (CDBG) Federal grant for capital projects |
| Department of Housing and Urban Development Economic Development Initiative Funding (HUD EDI) Federal grant for 1) economic development and stimulus loans; 2) economic development and revitalization projects |
| Development impact fees Roadway, transit, and park fees are paid by developers to cover cost of services for new development |
| Federal Convestion Mitigation and Air Quality Program (CMAQ) Federal program to fund transportation projects to improve air quality |
| Federal Hazard Elimination Safety Grants (HES) Federal funds from the Federal Surface Transportation Program, distributed as state level, to promote safety in roadway, bicycle, and pedestrian projects |
| Gas Tax 18 cent per gallon tax |
| General Fund Discretionary, allocated by City Council |
| Federal HOME Funds Federal funds to assist development of affordable housing |
| Innovation Fund Separate fund set aside from city's General Fund for "new ideas and innovative changes that could produce enhanced services, more efficient service delivery, cost savings and/or enhanced revenue opportunities to improve the overall quality of life of Citrus Heights' residents." |
| Local Housing Trust Fund Grants administered by the California Department of Housing and Community Development for redevelopment and affordable housing. |
| Measure A Capital & Maintenance Funds 1/2 cent sales tax adopted by Sacramento County for transportation projects. The city receives funds through a Fair Share distribution formula to cover projects within city boundaries. |
| Redevelopment Increment Property tax allocation established when a Redevelopment Project Area is created. |
| Regional Surface Transportation Program (RSTP) Program established by the Federal Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA) and continued with later acts (see last two entries in this list). 80% of funds are apportioned and distributed at the state level by Metropolitan Planning Organizations and Regional Transportation Planning Agencies. |
| Safe Routes to School State program (AB 1475 in 1999) to administer federal transportation safety funds. |
| Storm Water Utility Funds Funds collected and spent by Sacramento County through an assessment district covering Citrus Heights. |
| Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21) Federal program authorized in 1998 to reauthorize and extend Regional Surface Transportation Program (RSTP). |
| Transportation Development Act (TDA) Funding from the Local Transportation Fund (LTF) and State Transit Assistance Fund (STA). LTF is funded from 1/4 cent of statewide sales tax. STA is funded by sales tax on gasoline and diesel fuel. This is "one of the major funding sources for public transit in California". |