Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review

Dec 2, 2025 - In  2024, federal policymakers increased this percentage by two points, to 5  percent. What Does OSDS Do in Support of the DVBE Program? Among other things, OSDS certifies DVBE vendor eligibility; manages and responds to complaints of program noncompliance, fraud, and abuse; provides education, training, and support to DVBEs; and provides guidance to state entities to help them meet their 3  percent participation goals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5095

Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review [Publication Details]

Dec 2, 2025 - As required by Chapter 80 of 2020 (SB 588, Archuleta), this brief reviews California’s Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise (DVBE) program. Specifically, it focuses on policies and practices designed to prevent program abuse and noncompliance.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5095

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: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - The forthcoming Appendix 2 and 3 will also provide a complete list of the savings, spending, and tax expenditure proposals. Savings Proposals Generates $1.6 Billion School and Community College Settle‑Up Obligation in 2024‑25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - This is a net increase of $5  million (3  percent) over the revised 2024-25 level. (This does not reflect some adjustments related to Control Sections 4.05 and 4.12 of the 2024-25 and 2025-26 budgets.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

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

Apr 3, 2025 - The Governor proposes trailer bill language that would increase fees for some established DFPI subprograms that are facing deficits, as shown in Figure  3. The Governor also proposes language that would allow the department to set hourly examination rates based on its estimated average cost, including overhead, for the Money Transmitters, Banking, and Credit Union programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5025

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Housing and Homelessness

Oct 29, 2021 - The budget also provides funding to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) in 2021 ‑22 to address encampments, including (1) $2.7  million General Fund for encampment relocation coordination and homeless services liaisons, (2) $20.6  million special funds for the removal of hazardous material at encampments, and (3) $25  million General Fund is set aside from the larger Clean California budget action to clean up encampments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4468

Update on Los Angeles’ Bid for the 2024 Olympics

Mar 23, 2017 - Update on Los Angeles’ Bid for the 2024 Olympics Note: Based on LA  2024 Stage 3 Submission to IOC, February 2017, Table  121A ‑121B. IOC = International Olympic Committee. 10   Percent Contingency Fund Budgeted.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3622

The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals

Mar 6, 2026 - The budget includes $1  million from the General Fund for CHP to identify suitable parcels for replacing up to three field offices and to develop studies for those sites. CHP Enhanced Radio System (CHPERS) Tower and Vault Replacement.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5152

The 2022-23 Budget: Secretary of State Request to Waive Business Filing Fees

Feb 7, 2022 - The Business Fees Fund is established under Section 12176 of the Government Code, which specifies that (1) the Business Fees Fund be used to support the programs from which fees are collected, (2) the fees collected shall be sufficient to cover the costs of these programs, and (3) up to $1 million may remain in the fund with any additional excess funds being transferred to the General Fund at the end of each fiscal year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4516