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

Feb 9, 2022 - SC engages volunteers to assist and provide companionship for people who have difficulty with daily living tasks. In 2020, AmeriCorps provided more than $2.3 million in federal funds to 14 SC projects in the state involving 760 volunteers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4523

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - The budget provides $5  million in one-time General Fund for California Volunteers to offer grants to AmeriCorps programs to fund coaches at K-12 schools. This program has received limited-term funding in prior years, including $5  million in 2024-25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081/

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Sep 12, 2024 - D = Delay; FS = Fund Shift; and R = Reduction. CARB = California Air Resources Board; CDFA = California Department of Food and Agriculture; Go ‑Biz = Governor ’s Office of Business and Economic Development; GHG = greenhouse gas; and DPR = Department of Pesticide Regulation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4928

Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Electricity Generation

Jan 6, 2020 - In contrast, as we found in our 2018 r eport, Assessing California’s Climate Policies—Transportation , estimated costs for some of the transportation programs are much higher—hundreds of dollars per ton or more.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4131

The 2022-23 Budget: Cap-and-Trade Revenue Update

Apr 29, 2022 - Given significant GGRF revenue uncertainty, we recommend the Legislature focus its budget deliberations over the next several weeks on a package that is close r to $1.6  billion. Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor 925 L Street, Suite 1000 Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 445-4656
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4591

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - The budget includes proposals for two new business tax credit  programs: Climate Change Research and Development (R &D) Credit. This new credit would be available to companies headquartered in California that are spending on R &D activities related to mitigating climate change.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

The 2025-26 Budget: Various California Air Resources Board Proposals

Feb 24, 2025 - Absent such information, the Legislature has no way to assess how these reductions will affect other existing programs or r egulations that might help the state meet its air quality standards and GHG ‑reduction goals or other key legislative priorities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4980

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

Jan 13, 2025 - Reflecting these higher revenue estimates, the administration ’s estimates of constitutionally required General Fund spending on K ‑14 education is $4.7  billion higher than our November estimates. This partially offsets the revenue increase described above, deteriorating the budget ’s bottom line.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2025-26 Budget: Natural Resources and Agriculture Discretionary Spending Proposals

Feb 18, 2025 - This  is particularly pertinent in 2025 ‑26 given that, as we discuss in our recent publication, The 2025‑26 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K‑12 Spending Plan , the required Proposition 98 funding level in the budget year is projected to exceed the amounts needed to maintain existing school programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4967

Allocating Utility Wildfire Costs: Options and Issues for Consideration

Jun 21, 2019 - The magnitude of the effect of the fund on investor risk and financing costs is uncertain because ( 1)  k ey details have not been defined, such as the amount of initial shareholder contributions and changes to the prudent manager standard; and ( 2)  i t is unclear how specific changes would affect the perception of risk among potential investors.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4079