The 2016-17 Budget: Department of General Services

Feb 22, 2016 - (The payback period would fall to an estimated 88 years if the Central Plant were used at its maximum capacity.) By contrast, recently funded water savings projects at state buildings have payback periods that average about 30 years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3362

Main Types of Disaster Recovery Assistance

Jan 10, 2019 - For example, in 2017, California was awarded $88 million through the Community Development Block Grant’s Disaster Recovery ( CDBG-DR ) program for preparedness and mitigation. Assistance Provided to Individuals, Households, and Businesses There are also a wide range of programs aimed at assisting individuals, households, and businesses recover from disasters.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3917

The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies

Mar 10, 2026 - BCG is expected to develop and pilot an analytical model that could save money in Medi-Cal by detecting pre-payment fraud, reducing improper claims, and flagging areas of possible waste and abuse. Workstream 5: DHCS —Hospital Financing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5156

The 2025-26 Budget: Department of Financial Protection and Innovation

Apr 3, 2025 - Money Transmitters Program. Regulates, supervises, and examines businesses that receive money for transmission and sell or issue payment instruments and stored value. (These can include businesses that issue money orders and traveler ’s checks, as well as those that offer digital payments, such as PayPal and Stripe.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5025

The 2026-27 Budget: Office of Emergency Services Next Generation 911 System

Feb 27, 2026 - It was expected that the Next Generation 911 system would be fully implemented in 2022 and that the five ‑year cost to develop the system would be $132  million, with ongoing operational costs of $40  million annually beginning in 2022 ‑23. 2019 —Revenue Increased, Text ‑to ‑911 Required, and State Contracts Signed.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5145

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - The 2025-26 budget package includes up to $20  million for DOF to enter into one or more new contracts to implement operational improvements that allow the state to reduce state operations expenditures.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081/

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - The reason for the reduction is the recent voter approval of Proposition  35 (2024), which requires the state to spend less MCO tax money on offsetting General Fund spending and more money on provider rate increases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

Federal Assistance for Businesses Affected by COVID-19

Apr 3, 2020 - Loan guarantees reduce the risk to the lender, which allows the small business to get more favorable terms—meaning that they may borrow the money for a longer period of time at a lower interest rate.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4215

Office of Emergency Services: Next Generation 911 System [Publication Details]

Mar 5, 2026 - Presented to: Senate Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review Subcommittee No. 5 on Corrections, Public Safety, Judiciary, Labor and Transportation
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5151

Update on Los Angeles’ Bid for the 2024 Olympics

Mar 23, 2017 - Such visitors from elsewhere in the U.S. and around the world will bring their money and spend between $1  billion and $2  billion in Los  Angeles, according to the study, resulting in hotels, restaurants, and other businesses buying supplies and their employees, in turn, spending some of that money close to home in Southern California.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3622