The 2018-19 Budget: Census Outreach

Mar 8, 2018 - These reductions have had a number of impacts to census preparations, including notable impacts to field testing: 2017 Field Test Canceled. The Census Bureau planned to test a number of features of the online response system in 2017, but canceled these tests due to budgetary uncertainty.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3780

The 2020 Census: Potential Impacts on California

Dec 13, 2018 - Initially, as a part of the 2017 ‑18 Budget Act , the state provided $ 7  m illion in incentive grants for local governments to assist the Bureau in updating its address list and $ 3  m illion for other state preparation activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3909

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement

Mar 11, 2025 - Campuses receive grants from California Volunteers that include funding for Fellows ’ living stipends. Campuses are responsible for distributing these living stipends to Fellows on a monthly basis. California Volunteers also gives campuses funding for some education award coverage.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5015

Proposed Changes to Veterans Home in Yountville

Mar 6, 2018 - ADLs = activities of daily living. CalVet Currently Working on System-Wide Veterans Homes Master Plan. The Legislature enacted budget-related legislation in 2017-18 requiring CalVet to develop a system-wide master plan for the veterans homes by July 1, 2019.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3771

The 2026-2027 Budget: California Cannabis Control Appeals Panel Permanent Funding Request

Feb 11, 2026 - The panel was expanded to five persons by Chapter  27 of 2017 (SB  94, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review). Three of the panel members are appointed by the Governor and two are Legislative appointees.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5119

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - As shown in Figure  6 , from 2017 ‑18 through 2019 ‑20, the state averaged more than 1,600 schools closed due to wildfires annually, compared to an annual average of about 70 schools from 2008‑09 to 2016‑17.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

Evaluation of the Property Tax Postponement Program

Oct 8, 2018 - All else equal, a low ‑income person living in Santa Clara County is likely to spend more on housing than a person with the same income living in Imperial County. Participation PTP Historically Has Had Low Participation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3885

The 2018-19 Budget: California Achieving a Better Life Experience Board

Jan 31, 2018 - The program is overseen by a board, which consists of the State Treasurer (Chair), the Director of Finance, the Controller, the Director of Developmental Services, the Chairperson of the State Council on Developmental Disabiliti es, the Director of Rehabilitation, and the Chair of the State Independent Living Council.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3738

The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals

Mar 6, 2026 - For example, previous budgets provided funding to CHP for similar purposes in 2017-18, 2022-23, and 2023-24. CHPERS Project Is Already Underway, Meets Public Safety and Radio Communications Needs. The Legislature approved the CHPERS project in 2006-07 to enhance the interoperability of CHP ’s radio communications system among public safety agencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5152

The 2019-20 Budget: Department of Consumer Affairs

Feb 13, 2019 - In response to the above requirements, DCA produced a business modernization plan in December 2017 t hat identified the anticipated timing of activities related to development of IT systems for Release 3 b oards and bureaus, such as completing reviews of business activities, completing the Project Approval Lifecycle procurement process, and going live with the new systems.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3937