July 2018

Proposition 98 Overview

Proposition 98 Spending by Segment and Source

(In Millions)

  2016-17
Final		 2017-18
Revised		 2018-19
Enacted		 Change From 2017-18
  Amount Percent
Preschoola $975   $1,290b  $1,215   -$74  -5.8% 
K-12 Education          
General Fund $43,701   $46,235   $47,507   $1,262  2.7% 
Local property tax 18,582   19,295   20,414   1,118  5.8    
   Subtotals ($62,283)  ($65,530)  ($67,920)  ($2,380) (3.6%)
California Community Colleges          
General Fund $5,473   $5,762   $6,063c  $311  5.4% 
Local property tax 2,825   2,941   3,110   168  5.7    
   Subtotals ($8,299)  ($8,703)  ($9,173)c ($479) (5.5%)
Other Agenciesa $85   $95   $85   -$10  -10.7% 
Totals $71,642   $75,618   $78,393   $2,775  3.7% 
General Fund $50,234   $53,381   $54,870   $1,488  2.8% 
Local property tax 21,407   22,236   23,523   1,287  5.8    
           
Note: Updated September 17, 2018 to reflect budget actions adopted as part of Chapter 426 of 2018 (AB 1840, Committee on Budget).
a Consists entirely of General Fund.     
b Includes $167 million for one-time grants to fund the expansion of early education programs, including preschool. Excluding this amount, the preschool increase from 2017-18 to 2018-19 is $93 million (8.3 percent).
c Includes $164 million for the new K-12 component of the Strong Workforce Program. Excluding this amount, the increase from 2017-18 to 2018-19 is $142 million (2.5 percent) for General Fund spending and $310 million (3.6 percent) for total community college spending.