The 2019-20 Budget: Analysis of Governor’s Preschool Slot Estimate

May 6, 2019 - Adjusting for family size, we estimate 59  percent of four-year olds are from income-eligible families. Share of Eligible Children Likely to Attend Subsidized Preschool Program. The administration assumes 85  percent of eligible children would be interested in participating in a subsidized preschool program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4027

Options for Modifying the State Child Care Tax Credit

Apr 7, 2016 - We estimate the revenue loss associated with option  3 to be $157  million in 2016 —$47  million greater than option  1 and $59  million greater than option  2. Option 4: Restore Refundability and Increase Benefits Across Income Range Option Benefits All Filers, Particularly Low –Income Filers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3417