Major Higher Education Budget Developments [EdBudget]

Nov 12, 2025 - Late-June Final Budget Agreement: Chapters 5, 6, 9, and 77 Retains most aspects of the CCC Proposition 98 legislative package. Makes some changes to one-time funding, including reinstating funding for the Governor ’s CTE proposals to May Revision levels.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/1024

Major Higher Education Budget Developments [EdBudget]

Nov 5, 2025 - Proposes $77 million augmentation for MCS in 2024-25 in response to a large increase in recipients. Mid-June Legislative Package: Chapter 4 Shifts a smaller amount of funding ($233 million) from community colleges to schools than proposed at the May Revision.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/992

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2025 - Additionally, the budget includes a total of $77  million General Fund in 2025-26 for CNRA to coordinate and distribute across a variety of one-time efforts and projects. The largest of these include $13.6  million for restoration efforts at Clear Lake and $10  million for the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5080

An Update on the Public Health Laboratory System After the Pandemic

Jun 12, 2025 - In 2024-25, approximately 60  percent of CLS ’s budget of $77  million (total funds) is supported by the General Fund, with the balance coming from a mix of federal funds and state special funds. Local public health laboratories receive a mix of 1991 realignment funding, local assistance from CDPH, federal funding, and other county funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5056

Comparing Middle Class Scholarships at Governor's Budget and May Revision [EdBudget]

May 18, 2025 - Comparing Middle Class Scholarships at Governor's Budget and May Revision [EdBudget] 77 Note: Data for 2024-25 and 2025-26 are estimates. a Though the budget plan included $527 million for the program, CSAC anticipated spending $519 million in 2025-26 under its October 2024 estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/973

Fixing Unemployment Insurance

Dec 2, 2024 - These include the state ’s food assistance program (CalFresh, 77  percent take ‑up rate), the state ’s cash assistance program (California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids [CalWORKs], 60  percent), and the federal tax credit for low income tax filers (the federal Earned Income Tax Credit, 80  percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4943

The 2024-25 Spending Plan: Judiciary and Criminal Justice

Sep 10, 2024 - This consists of (1) $77  million (growing to $132  million in 2025-26) from the previously planned deactivation of Chuckawalla Valley State Prison in Blythe, (2) $82  million from the deactivation of 42 housing units across 11 state prisons, and (3) $10  million (growing to $11  million in 2025-26) related to reduced administrative costs resulting from these and previous deactivations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4924

The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan

Sep 6, 2024 - This consists of (1) $77  million (increasing to $132  million) from the planned deactivation of Chuckawalla Valley State Prison in Blythe, (2) $82  million from the deactivation of 42  housing units across 11 state prisons, and (3)  $10  million (increasing to $11  million) related to reduced administrative costs resulting from these and previous deactivations. $97  million in
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4922

The 2024-25 Budget: Preliminary May Revision Analysis for Child Welfare

May 24, 2024 - Passing only what is necessary this year would allow more time for the remaining stakeholder questions and policy issues to be worked out and give the Legislature the chance to assess whether the rates structure is in line with its vision for permanent CC R rates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4909

The 2024-25 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

Feb 29, 2024 - As such, the 2024-25 budget includes about $77  million General Fund to provide IHSS services to an estimated 2,750 average monthly cases. Administration Will Continue to Monitor and Report Back at May Revision.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4868