The 2022-23 Budget: State Preschool

Feb 22, 2022 - Under state law, TK is the first year of a two ‑year kindergarten program. School districts can enroll students in TK if the student has their fifth birthday between September 2 and December 2 of that school year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4555

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of Child Welfare Proposals and Program Implementation Updates

Feb 22, 2022 - BFH received two General Fund funding tranches —each expendable over three years —in fiscal years 2016 ‑17 ($10  million) and in 2019 ‑20 ($25  million). Twelve counties received funding in the first grant cycle, and the 2019 ‑20 funds were awarded to 22 counties and one tribe.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4558

The 2022-23 Budget: Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Proposals

Feb 20, 2022 - Under the proposal, OES would only be required to report by March  1, 2024 on the use of the funds. Thus, such transfers would be subject to considerably less legislative oversight than required by the 9840 items.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4551

The 2022-23 Budget: Student Financial Aid

Feb 18, 2022 - Under the original program, the state is to open a college savings account for every newborn in California and provide a seed deposit of at least $25 in each account. The  2019 ‑20 budget provided $25  million one ‑time General Fund to SIB to launch the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4548

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of Child Support Program Proposals

Feb 18, 2022 - To the extent annual collections continue to decline at a similar rate, the costs associated with the Governor ’s budget proposal could decrease to roughly $45  million half ‑year General Fund in 2022 ‑23 (roughly $95  million General Fund in  2024 ‑25).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4550

The 2022-23 Budget: California State Library

Feb 18, 2022 - For example, library patrons can earn a high school diploma online through the Career Online High School program, and patrons who are 50 years old or older can participate in digital literacy and online enrichment courses under the GetSetUp program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4549

The Definition of Qualified Capital Outlay for the State Appropriations Limit

Feb 18, 2022 - As such, there are many types of properties that clearly meet this definition, including: buildings (such as houses, office buildings, and school buildings), land (including undeveloped land, such as parks), highways, roads, and bridges.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4547

2021-22 “Big Three” Revenue Outlook Update: February 2022 [EconTax Blog]

Feb 17, 2022 - As we discuss here , we expect the Legislature very likely will face additional, significant constraints this year due to the requirements of the State Appropriations Limit.  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/725

The 2022-23 Budget: Governor’s Public Safety Package

Feb 17, 2022 - The Governor ’s budget proposes $6  million annually from 2022 ‑23 through 2024 ‑25 (declining to $500,000 annually beginning in 2026 ‑27) for a new program to pursue ORCE investigations and prosecutions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4546

The 2022-23 Budget: Public Health Foundational Support

Feb 16, 2022 - Remaining funding would be based proportionally on an LHJ ’s share of the state ’s population (50  percent of funding); level of poverty (25  percent of funding), and share of black/African American, Latino, and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander residents (25  percent of funding).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4544