The 2019-20 May Revision: K-12 Cal Grant Mandate

May 28, 2019 - To streamline the GPA submission process and encourage higher Cal Grant participation, Chapter 679 of 2014 (AB 2160, Ting) requires that all high school seniors in public schools be considered Cal Grant applicants unless they opt out during their junior year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4052

The 2019-20 May Revision: Analysis of the May Revision Education Proposals

May 15, 2019 - The May Revision also increases the state share of project costs to 75 percent, reducing the local share from 50 percent to 25 percent for new construction projects and from 40 percent to 25 percent for renovation projects.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4048

The 2019-20 Budget: Assessing the Governor’s Primary Care Physician Residency Proposals

May 9, 2019 - Introduction To obtain a license to practice medicine, California law requires all medical school graduates to complete three years of postgraduate training. Most physician ‑trainees fulfill this requirement by completing a residency program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4034

The 2019-20 Budget: Assessing the Governor’s Primary Care Physician Residency Proposals [Publication Details]

May 9, 2019 - The 2019-20 Budget: Assessing the Governor’s Primary Care Physician Residency Proposals [Publication Details] The 2019-20 Budget: Assessing the Governor’s Primary Care Physician Residency Proposals Format: HTML Description: To obtain a license to practice medicine, California law requires all medical school graduates to complete three years of postgraduate training.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4034

The 2019-20 Budget: Immigrant Legal Services at the Public Higher Education Segments

May 8, 2019 - The funds are available for encumbrance through the end of 2021 ‑22 and must be spent by the end of 2024 ‑25. $7  Million General Fund to DSS for CSU Campuses. The budget appropriated these funds directly to DSS.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4029

The 2019-20 Budget: Creating an Integrated Education Data System

May 6, 2019 - Among the most notable of these efforts are: Most school districts, every community college, and some CSU, UC, and private four ‑year institutions voluntarily participate in Cal ‑PASS Plus, a project overseen by the CCC Chancellor ’s Office.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4026

The 2019-20 Budget: California State Library Local Assistance Proposals [Publication Details]

Apr 25, 2019 - In this brief, we analyze the Governor’s proposals to provide one‑time General Fund for two local library initiatives—the Zip Books program and Lunch at the Library. We begin with an overview of the State Library and local libraries in California. We then describe and assess each proposal and offer associated recommendations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4012

The 2019-20 Budget: Community College Student Success Awareness Initiative

Apr 25, 2019 - After covering these costs, the Chancellor ’s Office indicates it could use the remaining one-time funds for promotional materials, outreach events, and training for community college and high school staff on effectively communicating with prospective students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4017

The 2019-20 Budget: California State Library Local Assistance Proposals

Apr 25, 2019 - Provide at least three years of past funding and spending data for the program, accounting for all applicable fund sources. Set forth expectations for improved access and explain how progress toward meeting those expectations would be tracked over the next few years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4012

The 2019-20 Budget: Student Food and Housing Insecurity at the University of California

Apr 25, 2019 - In addition, each public segment and many private schools offer their own aid programs that either supplement federal and state programs or support additional students. Financial Need Is Determined by Cost of Attendance and Expected Family Contribution.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4014