The 2016-17 Budget: California Spending Plan

Oct 5, 2016 - Proposition  2 requires the state to make minimum annual deposits into the BSA, the state ’s rainy day fund. The budget includes a total Proposition  2 reserve requirement in 2016 –17 of $1.3  billion.
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Federal COVID-19-Related Funding to California [Publication Details]

Apr 28, 2020 - This post summarizes recent federal legislative and other actions to allocate funding to California and other states in response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Figures in this post summarize—as comprehensively as was feasible—the amount of funding that we expect to flow to governments and other public entities in California from the federal government.
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Cal Facts: 2016

Dec 5, 2016 - Between 1980 and 2015, the state ’s overall crime rate declined by about 60  percent. This decline is similar to trends in crime patterns in the rest of the United States. In 2015, about 3,000 crimes were committed in California per 100,000 residents —a total of about 1.2  million incidents.
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Cal Facts: 2016 [Publication Details]

Dec 5, 2016 - Cal Facts: 2016 [Publication Details] HTML Description: With a state as big, as populous, and as complex as California, it would be impossible to quickly summarize how its economy or state budget works.
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Cal Facts: 2016

Dec 5, 2016 - Cal Facts: 2016 California 's Public Education System Is Extensive 2015-16 State Is Primary Source of Revenue for K-12 Education 2015-16 Slightly more than 60  percent of school funding comes from the state.
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Cal Facts: 2016

Dec 5, 2016 - About one-fifth of the state ’s transportation funding comes from the federal government, supported primarily by federal excise taxes on diesel and gasoline. The remainder of transportation funding comes from a variety of state revenue sources —primarily excise taxes on gasoline and diesel.
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Cal Facts: 2016

Dec 5, 2016 - State Aims to Reduce Reliance on Costly Group Home Foster Care Placements While foster children living in family settings outnumber foster children living in group homes by approximately 9  to  1, total spending (all funds) is split roughly equally between the two groups.
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Cal Facts: 2016

Dec 5, 2016 - Cal Facts: 2016 Other Programs W ith a state as big, as populous, and as complex as California, it would be impossible to quickly summarize how its economy or state budget works. The purpose of Cal Facts is more modest.
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The 2016-17 Budget: California Spending Plan

Oct 5, 2016 - Budget Overview State Spending Figure  1 displays total state and federal spending in the 2016 –17 budget package as of June 2016. As shown in the figure, the budget at that time assumed total state spending of $167.1  billion (not including federal and bond funds), an increase of 3.2  percent over revised totals for 2015 –16 .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3487

The 2017-18 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2017 - In 2016 –17 , the state provided $145  million for the first year of implementation ($137.5  million for rates and $7.8  million for 2,959 additional State Preschool slots). Though not formalized in statute, the agreement for 2017 –18 assumed (1)  annualization of the increases initiated the prior year, (2)  2,959  additional State Preschool slots, and (3)  $86  million in non –Proposition  98 General Fund rate increases.
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