The 2018-19 Budget: Higher Education Analysis

Feb 15, 2018 - Enrollment Growth Last Year ’s Budget Set 2018 ‑19 Enrollment Target. The 2017 ‑ 18 b udget set an expectation for UC to enroll 1, 500 m ore undergraduate resident students in 2018 ‑ 19 o ver the 2017 ‑ 18 l evel.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3748

The 2018-19 Budget: California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority (CAEATFA) [Publication Details]

Feb 15, 2018 - In this analysis, we recommend one modification to the Governor's proposed 2018-19 budget for the California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Authority: modify the one-time $8.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3755

The 2018-19 Budget: Adult Education Analysis [Publication Details]

Feb 15, 2018 - In this report, we first provide background on adult education and review the restructuring of adult education that the state embarked on in 2013-14. We then describe the Governor’s two 2018-19 adult education proposals. Next, we assess those proposals and examine various unresolved issues relating to the alignment of adult education policies among community colleges and adult schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3752

California Community Colleges Funding by Source [EdBudget]

Feb 14, 2018 - California Community Colleges Funding by Source [EdBudget] $481 3.7% a Includes between $500 million and $526 million each year for the Adult Education Block Grant, of which more than $400 million goes to school districts for their adult education services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/91

The 2018-19 Budget: California Public Utilities Commission

Feb 14, 2018 - We recommend the Legislature approve the requested funding on a six-year limited-term basis. The administration can submit a request for ongoing resources in future years when more information about ongoing workload is available.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3749

The 2018-19 Budget: Resources and Environmental Protection

Feb 14, 2018 - The minimum qualifications for a Firefighter  I require a candidate to be at least 18  years old and have a high school diploma or its equivalent. However, the department indicates that many applicants are returning Firefighter I ’s who have previous experience working as seasonal firefighters and many have an Emergency Medical Technician certification (which is extremely difficult for a convicted felon to obtain).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3747

The 2018-19 Budget: California Public Utilities Commission [Publication Details]

Feb 14, 2018 - In this analysis, we recommend one modification to the Governor's proposed 2018-19 budget for the California Public Utilities Commission: convert $366,000 for two positions to implement regulations related to electric and gas service disconnections from permanent to six-year limited-term.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3749

Enrollment by Higher Education Segment [EdBudget]

Feb 9, 2018 - For CCC, reflects funded enrollment levels each year. For 2018-19, reflects 1 percent systemwide growth plus 1.5 percent enrollment restoration (certain districts earning back slots they had lost within the last three years), offset by a projected 2.4 percent reduction in districts with declining enrollment.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/101

Improving Outcomes for California Conservation Corpsmembers

Feb 9, 2018 - As a result, the department has to recruit at least two new corpsmembers per year to keep each corpsmember slot filled over the course of the year. The department also maintains some data on why corpsmembers separate from the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3742

The 2018-19 Budget: Administration of the 2017 Housing Package

Feb 8, 2018 - In addition, about $25  million will be available for farmworker housing and about $13  million for incentive grants for cities and counties each year beginning in 2019-20. The administration intends to develop particular programs to distribute these funds via a stakeholder process over the next year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3746