The 2026-27 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 13, 2026 - Additionally, DDS stated that it has increased outreach efforts to identify babies and toddlers potentially eligible for Early Start services since the COVID ‑19 pandemic. The department expanded these outreach efforts so that more children, as well as their families, could receive supportive services earlier in life.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5157

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Housing, Homelessness and Local Government

Oct 22, 2025 - Chapter  24 of 2025 (SB  131, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) provides $500  million one-time General Fund for HHAP in the 2026-27 fiscal year. This planned funding will represent Round 7 of the initiative, which provides flexible monies to local governments and continuums of care for homelessness-related services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5082

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Health

Oct 16, 2025 - When the Governor first announced this proposal, HCAI estimated the funds would cover around 25  percent of newborn babies in 2025-26 and around 50  percent of newborn babies in 2026-27. The initiative is expected to end at the end of 2026-27, absent delays in implementation or future augmentations to make the initiative ongoing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5075

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2025 - Chapter  24 of 2025 (SB  131, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) further amends CEQA to require that housing development projects meeting all but one CEQA exemption criteria be reviewed solely on that issue.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5080

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - Budget trailer legislation (Chapter  650 of 2025 [SB  158, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review]) allocates $2.1  million in one-time General Fund to LCI to conduct activities pursuant to Chapter  24 of 2025 (SB  131, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review), including developing maps of infill sites eligible to qualify for new exemptions from CEQA.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081/

The 2025-26 Budget: College of the Law, San Francisco

Mar 10, 2025 - CLSF received a total of $131  million in ongoing funding in 2024 ‑25. As Figure  2 shows, this funding came from “core ” and “noncore ” sources. Of the school ’s core funding, 66  percent comes from student tuition and fee revenue and 31  percent comes from state General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5014

2025-26 Changes in Proposition 98 Spending [EdBudget]

Feb 4, 2025 - 2025-26 Changes in Proposition 98 Spending [EdBudget] 2025-26 Proposition 98 Spending $118,923 a Applies to Child and Adult Care Food Program, K-12 Mandates Block Grant, and special education. b Reflects additional LCFF costs associated with serving more students in transitional kindergarten, including costs of existing 12:1 staffing ratios. c The Governor's budget also includes $229 million in
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/939

Changes in California Community Colleges Proposition 98 Spending, 2025-26 [EdBudget]

Feb 3, 2025 - Changes in California Community Colleges Proposition 98 Spending, 2025-26 [EdBudget] 2025-26 Proposed Spending $13,579 a Applies to the Adult Education Program, apprenticeship programs, CalWORKs student services, campus child care support, Disabled Students Programs and Services, Extended Opportunity Programs and Services, and mandates block grant. b The Governor's budget includes a total of
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/920

Frequently Asked Questions About Wildfires in California

Jan 28, 2025 -  $40  million one ‑time in 2019 ‑20 and $33 million and 131 positions ongoing thereafter to purchase and staff 13 additional fire engines on a year ‑round basis. CMD —Enhancing and Expanding Fire Crews: Task Force Rattlesnake. $41  million and 15  State Active Duty positions ongoing beginning in 2022 ‑23 to convert 13  seasonal CMD hand crews to 14 year ‑round hand  crews.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4952

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

Sep 12, 2024 - Other notable reductions include: $186  million for water recycling and groundwater cleanup, $131  million to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), $98  million for drinking water and wastewater projects, and $50  million for dam safety.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4928