Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - Significant Existing State‑Level Efforts to Address Climate Impacts Given that California is even now beginning to experience the effects of climate change, certain climate adaptation efforts are already underway at the local, regional, and state levels.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

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

Feb 20, 2022 - Such information could then be used to comprehensively assess the state ’s existing emergency response capacity and capabilities, such as how emergency response coverage is distributed throughout the state and how current OES capacity fits in with the capabilities of other state departments (such as CalFire), as well as with local and federal emergency  responders.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4551

The 2022-23 Budget: Office of Planning and Research Budget Proposals

Feb 9, 2022 - California Volunteers serves this purpose in the state, coordinating state funds and private donations to match federal funds for the state ’s AmeriCorps programs. Disaster Response and Recovery. California  Volunteers also is tasked with coordinating volunteer activities related to disaster response and recovery.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4523

The 2022-23 Budget: California Department of Food and Agriculture

Feb 1, 2022 - The registry will identify and list projects in the state that provide climate benefits on natural and working lands and that are seeking funding from state agencies or private entities. Governor ’s Proposal Funding to Support CDFA Activities Related to S B   27 .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4510

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Sep 23, 2021 - Budget act language identifies the purposes for which this funding shall be used, including to improve, retire, or replace existing IT systems in state entities; improve IS in state entities; improve the efficiency and effe ctiveness of state entities; or transition state entities ’ legacy IT systems to cloud computing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4452

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Housing and Homelessness [Publication Details]

Oct 29, 2021 - The budget also provides funding in other areas of the budget that could be used to address homelessness and/or housing affordability, including, the health, human services, veteran services, courts, transportation, higher education, and labor areas of the state budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4468

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Housing and Homelessness

Oct 29, 2021 - Specifically, to expedite construction of projects that have successfully acquired some state funding, this program provides accelerated funding in lieu of waiting for state tax credits. Project Roomkey.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4468

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues [Publication Details]

Apr 5, 2022 - This report contains four primary sections: (1) a description of the five key climate hazards affecting California, (2) the major ways those hazards impact sectors across the state, (3) significant existing state‑level efforts underway to address climate change impacts, and (4) key issues for the Legislature to consider in response to these impacts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4575

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Other Provisions [Publication Details]

Sep 23, 2021 - This post discusses features of the state's spending plan that were not covered elsewhere in the 2021-22 Spending Plan series.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4452

The 2021-22 Budget: Improving Legislative Oversight of Emergency Spending Authorities

Mar 2, 2021 - As such, the Governor could —without any legislative oversight —reallocate to emergency response activities any legally available funds in the state treasury as well as any available state employees and resources during a state of emergency.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4393