July 2025

Proposition 98 Overview

2023-24 Changes in Proposition 98 Spending

(In Millions)

2023-24 Spending in 2024-25 Budget Act $98,484
Technical Adjustments $106
K-12 Education  
Local Control Funding Formula cost shift to 2024-25 -$72
Reappropriations covering 2023-24 LCFF costs -26
Discretionary block grant 23a
Basic aid fire-related property tax backfill 10
Subtotal -$65
California Community Colleges  
2023-24 apportionments costs covered with reappropriations -$67
Emergency student financial aid 20
Apprenticeship instructional hours 6
Subtotal -$41
Total Changes —
2023-24 Revised Spending $98,484
a The 2025-26 budget package also provides $654 million in 2025-26, $1 billion in 2024-25, and $3.3 million in reappropriated funds for this purpose.