2001 Budget Analysis:Foster Care

This finding was recently confirmed by a DSS survey of county child welfare departments, discussed above. In this survey, over 40 counties cited a lack of FFH resources as a primary reason for FFA placement.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2001/health_ss/hss_16_Foster_Care.htm

Overview of Federal COVID-19 Research Funding

May 13, 2020 - (This amount excludes federal tax credits. According to the Internal Revenue Service, in tax year 2014, the most recent year with publicly available data, corporations claimed a total of $12.6  billion in federal tax credits for their R &D activities.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4230

^[PDF] 1967 Budget Analysis: Local Assistance

These health services might be provided on such bases as joint county support of regional health departments to serve a number of counties or through reimbursable contracts with adjacent counties which currently support recognized local health departments.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1967/22_local_assistance_1967.pdf

The MCO Tax: A Flat Versus Tiered Structure

Jul 20, 2015 - Some MCOs with higher tax rates could cede some of their market share to other MCOs with lower tax rates. A flat tax woul d not have this effect. Regardless of which tax structure is in place, there are signs that the MCO industry is already moving toward greater consolidation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3292

The 2021-22 Budget: Transitional Kindergarten Expansion Package

Feb 5, 2021 - Funds will be distributed to county offices of education, school districts or charter schools based on a competitive process developed by the state Superintendent of Public Instruction, subject to the approval of the e xecutive director of the State Board of Education.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4350

Volatility of the Personal Income Tax Base [Publication Details]

Feb 8, 2017 - On the other hand, California's personal income tax (PIT) base was much more volatile. This is because (1) some of the more stable pieces of personal income are not taxed under California's PIT and (2) the PIT tax base includes capital gains, which are extremely volatile and are not counted as part of personal income in federal statistics.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3548

1996-97 Budget Analysis: K-12 Education

The revenue limit is the amount of revenue per unit of averag e daily attendance (ADA) that districts receive in general purpose funding from state aid and local property taxes. Each of the state's 1,001 school districts and 58 county offices submit information to the State Department of Education to claim their revenue limit funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1996/a96e1.html

The 2021-22 Budget: Special Education Proposals

Feb 4, 2021 - The Governor ’s budget also provides $250, 000 o ngoing to designate a district or county office of education to provide technical assistance on Medi ‑Cal billing as part of the statewide system of support.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4345

^[PDF] Real Estate Fraud Prosecution Trust Fund Program

Initially, the program allowed counties to establish a fee of up to $2 for the fi ling of certain real estate documents with the county. These revenues were dedicated to support local law enforcement activities to fi ght real estate fraud.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/transportation/2011/Real_Estate_Fraud_10_24_11.pdf

Fiscal Outlook: Developmental Services

Nov 15, 2017 - Sonoma DC in Sonoma County is scheduled to close at the end of 2018, while Fairview DC in Orange County and the general treatment area (GTA) of Porterville DC in Tulare County are scheduled to close at the end of 2021.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3717