The 2024-25 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 29, 2024 - The state recently adopted plans to potentially replace this program structure in 2024 ‑25, as the box below describes. Cal Grant Reform State Has Plans to Restructure Cal Grants, Subject to Trigger Provision.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4865

2005-06 Overview of the Governor's Budget

Pension Changes. State and local government employees generally participate in defined benefit retirement plans, where retirement benefits are determined by years of service, age at retirement, and the employees' wage levels.
https://lao.ca.gov/2005/budget_overview/2005-06_budget_overview.htm

^[PDF] The 2010-11 Budget: Overview of the May Revision

Reduce State Employee Pay and Staffing, and Shift Pension Costs to Employees ($2.1 Billion). The Governor maintains his “5/5/5” employee compensation proposal from January—reducing state employee salaries by 5 percent, increasing state employee pension contributions by 5 per- cent for a like amount of
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2010/bud/may_revise/may_revision_051810.pdf

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Sep 16, 2024 - Reduces Funding for State Preschool Offered by School Districts and COEs. The budget reduces Proposition  98 funding for State Preschool by $302  million on a one-time basis. This reflects the estimate of State Preschool funds for school districts and COEs that would otherwise go unused.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4929

Trends in Higher Education: Student Access [Publication Details]

Jan 23, 2024 - This brief is the first of a six-part series covering higher education trends in California. The first brief focuses on student access. It covers changes in student demographics, admissions, and enrollment levels, among other trends, over the past few decades.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4828

Trends in Higher Education: Student Access

Jan 23, 2024 - California's Higher Education System California ’s public higher education sector consists of the California Community Colleges (CCC), California State University (CSU), and University of California (UC).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4828

^[PDF] 2005-06 overview of the governor's budget

The Governor has also called the Legislature into special session to consider several struc- tural budget reforms relating to the budget process, pensions, transportation funding, and Proposition 98 (K-14 education) funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/2005/budget_overview/2005-06_budget_overview.pdf

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 2, 2024 - The federal Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 allows up to five states to participate in a six-year pilot program to test alternative outcome metrics (in lieu of the existing work participation rate).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4933/2

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 2, 2024 - Of the total 2024-25 DDS budget, $15.4  billion is for the regional center system, $322  million is for the state-operated facilities program, and $169  million is for DDS headquarters staff and activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4933/1

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 2, 2024 - Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) The 2024-25 spending plan provides a total of $11.3  billion (all funds) for SSI/SSP in 2024-25, which is $171  million more than estimated expenditure levels in 2023-24.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4933/4