The 2015-16 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details]

Nov 19, 2014 - A $4 billion reserve would mark significant progress for the state, but maintaining such a reserve in 2015-16 would mean little or no new spending commitments outside of Proposition 98, the funding formula for schools and community colleges.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3152

The 2018-19 Budget: California Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 2, 2018 - After fulfilling constitutional obligations for spending on schools and debt, the Governor also allocated about $ 1  b illion in discretionary resources to other spending proposals, mostly one time in nature.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3870/2

Federal Spending in California

Jan 18, 2017 - For example, the refundable portion of the EITC is estimated on a tax year basis (which runs from January 1st to December 31st) and defense contracts on a federal fiscal year basis (October 1st to September 30th) .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3531/1

The 2014-15 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook - School and Colleges [Video]

The 2014-15 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook - School and Colleges [Video] Search LAO Videos The 2014-15 Budget: California 's Fiscal Outlook November 20, 2013 The 19th annual edition of the LAO 's Fiscal Outlook--a forecast of California 's state General Fund revenues and expenditures over the next six years--reflects continued improvement in the state 's finances.
https://lao.ca.gov/Videos/Player?playlistId=18&videoId=28

The 2016-17 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 15, 2016 - Includes $25  million (one time) contingent upon CSU adopting a plan to increase graduation rates. Reserves Reduces estimate of required Proposition  2 reserve deposit by $1.3  billion (2015-16 and 2016-17).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3460

The 2017-18 Budget: California Spending Plan

Oct 18, 2017 - The budget plan funds above the revised estimates of the minimum guarantees in both years, not reducing funding for any school or community college programs from the June 2016 levels. The 2017 ‑18 guarantee, which builds upon the higher levels of funding provided in the two previous years, is $3.1  billion (4.4  percent) above the revised 2016 ‑17 funding level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3694/1

The 2014-15 Budget: Overview of the May Revision [Publication Details]

May 16, 2014 - The package continues to build reserves and pay down debts, including a new proposal to fund the teachers' pension system over about 30 years. Our May revenue forecast projects $2.5 billion higher revenues compared with that of the administration—not substantially different given the size of the state budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3017

The 2016-17 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 11, 2016 - As in previous years, the funding would be distributed to school districts, county offices of education, charter schools, and community colleges on a per –student basis. The administration estimates about 60  percent of the amount allocated ($786  million) would reduce the backlog, with many LEAs receiving funding in excess of their existing claims.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3324

The State Appropriations Limit [Publication Details]

Apr 21, 2021 - The State Appropriations Limit [Publication Details] HTML Description: This report: (1) describes how appropriations limits work for the state, school districts, and local governments in California; (2) explains why the limit is a constraint for state government; and (3) concludes with a variety of short- and long-term policy options—both of which we think the Legislature will need to take—in response to the issue.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4416

The 2018-19 Budget: California Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 2, 2018 - The budget provides $ 167  m illion Proposition  98 General Fund for one ‑time competitive grants to school districts and other child care and preschool providers for the purpose of increasing access to inclusive early education programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3870/4