COVID-19: Federal Health-Related Response

Mar 23, 2020 - California Received $90.7  Million From the CDC Through DHHS Transfers and the CPRSAA. The State of California and Los Angeles County have received CDC funding totaling $90.7  million from the DHHS transfers and the CPRSAA, as described below.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4209

The 2020-21 Budget: Governor’s Fiscal Oversight Proposals

Mar 19, 2020 - Four school districts currently have active emergency loans: Inglewood Unified, Oakland Unified, Vallejo City Unified, and South Monterey County Joint Union High. Governor ’s Proposals Administration Proposes Several Modifications to Fiscal Oversight of Districts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4204

The 2020-21 Budget: Fresno Integrated K-16 Education Collaborative

Mar 11, 2020 - For the California Community Colleges (CCC), the state-developed Student Centered Funding Formula similarly provides additional funding based on low-income student counts, with even more funding provided if these students attain certain educational outcomes, such as transferring to a four-year university.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4199

Excess ERAF: A Review of the Calculations Affecting School Funding

Mar 6, 2020 - In 2004 ‑05, the state began directing county auditors to use funding in ERAF to reimburse cities and counties for a reduction in their Vehicle License Fee (VLF) revenue. (The VLF is a tax on vehicle ownership and a longstanding source of revenue for cities and counties.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4193

The 2020-21 Budget: Re-Envisioning Medi-Cal—The CalAIM Proposal

Feb 28, 2020 - Researchers recently published a high ‑quality study of a program in Camden, Massachusetts that delivered intensive clinical, social supportive, and case management services to “super ‑utilizers ” of health care services —a population comprising less than 0. 5  p ercent of the city ’s population but that accounted for 11  p ercent of the city ’s hospital ’s expenditures.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4185

The 2020-21 Budget: Effectively Managing State Prison Infrastructure

Feb 28, 2020 - For example, it could consider establishing agreements with county jails to temporarily delay the transfer of newly convicted inmates to prison in the event that the inmate population increases unexpectedly.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4186

The 2020-21 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 27, 2020 - This phase includes testing, repairing and upgrading software, and transferring knowledge from project contractors to CSAC staff.CSAC anticipates requesting additional one‑time funds to complete this phase in 2021‑22, with a potential future funding request for certain ongoing operational costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4182

The 2020-21 Budget: Resources and Environmental Protection

Feb 25, 2020 - Additionally, such an approach still would require the Legislature to transfer some funding away from existing HCF ‑funded programs or expend some new General Fund. Defer Decision Until 2021 ‑22 When Results of SBB Review Are Complete.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4178

The 2020-21 Budget: Early Education Analysis

Feb 21, 2020 - Providers that have both contracts can also transfer funds between programs to address unanticipated changes in enrollment. For example, a provider could shift some General Child Care funding to State Preschool if they had unexpectedly high demand from four ‑year olds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4167

The 2020-21 Budget: Governor's Wildfire-Related Proposals

Feb 21, 2020 - Cities and counties Operate planning departments that make land use and zoning decisions related to development in the wildland urban interface. Other Entities Electric utilities Manage electrical infrastructure (such as powerlines) and undertake various actions to reduce risks of wildfires started by their equipment.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4172