Narrowing California’s K-12 Student Achievement Gaps

Jan 31, 2020 - Low ‑income students, English learners, students with disabilities, foster youth, and homeless youth also have worse outcomes on average than other students. All five of these student groups had relatively low test scores and low graduation rates in 2018.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4144

The 2020-21 Budget: School District Budget Trends

Jan 21, 2020 - Students who are English learners (EL), low income (LI), foster youth, or homeless generate an additional 20  p ercent of the base rate. Districts with more than 55  p ercent of their enrollment EL/LI also receive 50  p ercent of the base rate for each EL/LI student above that threshold.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4136

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - How will the CAAHS Fund, other components of the 2020 ‑21 homelessness package, and existing programs work collaboratively to address homelessness? Medi‑Cal Healthier California for All Funds “Medi ‑Cal Healthier California for All ” Proposal.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

The 2020-21 Budget: Analyzing UC and CSU Cost Pressures

Dec 18, 2019 - A smaller share of students —about 10 p ercent at CSU and 5 p ercent at UC —have experienced homelessness. Campuses have also experienced a notable rise in demand for on ‑campus student mental health services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4127

Preparing for Rising Seas: How the State Can Help Support Local Coastal Adaptation Efforts

Dec 10, 2019 - This report responds to increasing legislative interest in determining how the state can best prepare for the impacts of climate change, including sea‑level rise (SLR). Also see this Summary Fact Sheet for the report
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4121

The enforcement of and sentencing for certain criminal offenses. [Ballot]

Dec 4, 2019 - Funding for Homeless Housing Projects. In recent years, the state has authorized funding for local governments to address housing and homelessness. For example, in 2019, the state provided about $650  million in one-time grants to local governments to fund a variety of programs and services that address homelessness.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2019-024

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Health and Human Services

Oct 17, 2019 - The 2019 ‑20 budget provides $25  million on a one-time basis to continue and expand the Bringing Families Home program for child welfare-involved families who are homeless or at risk of being homeless.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4104

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Housing and Homelessness [Publication Details]

Oct 17, 2019 - The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Housing and Homelessness [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4102

The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the California Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 17, 2019 - Housing and Homelessness Provides $1 billion to fund programs that facilitate the construction of affordable housing. Includes $650 million in one ‑time grants for a variety of programs that address homelessness.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4083

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Housing and Homelessness

Oct 17, 2019 - The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Housing and Homelessness Housing and Homelessness The 2019-20 Budget Act includes several major actions in the area of housing and homelessness. Grants to Local Governments to Address Homelessness.  
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4102