January 2018

Proposition 98 Overview

Proposition 98 Funding by Segment and Source

(In Millions)

  2016-17
Revised
2017-18
Revised
2018-19
Proposed
Change From 2017-18
  Amount Percent
Preschoola $975  $1,122  $1,338b $216  19.2% 
K-12 Education          
General Fund $43,460  $45,841  $47,075  $1,234  2.7% 
Local property tax 18,587  19,498  20,620  1,121  5.8    
Subtotals ($62,048) ($65,340) ($67,695) ($2,355) (3.6%)
California Community Colleges          
General Fund $5,473  $5,682  $6,066  $384  6.8% 
Local property tax 2,809  2,972  3,141  169  5.7    
Subtotals ($8,283) ($8,654) ($9,207) ($553) (6.4%)
Other Agenciesa $85  $95  $85  -$10  -10.7% 
Totals $71,390  $75,211  $78,324  $3,114  4.1% 
General Fund $49,993  $52,741  $54,564  $1,823  3.5% 
Local property tax 21,397  22,470  23,761  1,291  5.7    
           
a Consists entirely of General Fund.
b Includes $125 million for one-time grants to fund the expansion of early education programs (including preschool). Excluding this amount, the increase from 2017-18 is $91 million (8.1 percent).