^[PDF] Categorical Funding for New and Existing Schools

Because of declining districts, we estimate this would yield about $60 million in savings for 2010-11.  For new charter schools, adjust in-lieu categorical block grant rate to include all fl exed programs ($300 per pupil).
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/Conf_Comm/2010/Categorical_Funding_for_New_and_Existing_Schools_061410.pdf

^[PDF] Adult Education Package

Maintains Adult Education as fl exed categorical program in 2013-14. Reinstates adult education as restricted program in 2014-15 and requires $635 million to be spent. Maintains Adult Education as fl exed categorical program but requires districts to spend in 2013-14 the same amount as spent on adult education in 2012-13.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/Conf_Comm/2013/Adult-Education-060413.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of School District Finance

.  An increasing number of districts are shifting funds from or eliminating fl exed categorical programs.  Vast majority of districts seeking increased fl exibility. Survey Finds Generally Positive Impact of Cutting Strings Tied to Education Funding 6L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E March 23, 2011 LAO 70 YEARS OF SERVICE  In general, system is overly
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/Education/2011/Overview_of_School_District_Finance_032311.pdf

^[PDF] Restructuring California's Adult Education System

.  $7.2 million for CCC (currently a “fl exed” categorical program).  The California Department of Education (CDE) Administers the Federal Adult Education Program  In 2011-12, the Workforce Investment Act (WIA) provided the state with a total of $91 million to support adult education programs at 169 adult schools and 17 community colleges (as well as various other
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2013/Restructuring-Adult-Education-041113.pdf

LAO 2004 Budget Analysis: High-Speed Rail Authority

The HSRA has an exe cutive director and three staff positions. The HSRA was due to expire December 31, 2003. Chapter  696, Statutes of 2002 (SB  796, Costa), repealed the expiration date, making HSRA permanent.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2004/transportation/trans_05_2665_anl04.htm

^[PDF] An Analysis of Court School Cost Pressures

For fl exed categorical programs, COEs, as school districts, receive whatever amount they were receiving for each of the fl exed programs as of 2008-09 (or 2007-08 for some participation-based programs).
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2011/edu/court_school_cost/An_Analysis_of_Court_School_Cost_Pressures_051011.pdf

^[PDF] Aligning Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Materials Adoption Processes With Common Core Standards

.  Instructional Materials Block Grant funds are “fl exed”—can be used for any educational purpose.  The Governor’s Budget proposes to suspend the adoption process (and consequently, the frameworks process) for two additional years, until 2015-16.  If the state were to resurrect its existing processes, it would need to begin developing curriculum frameworks a few years before the adoption process resumes.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2011/Aligning_Curriculum_Frameworks_and_Instructional_Materials_Adoption_Processes_With_Common_Core_Standards_030911.pdf

^[PDF] May Revision Weighted Student Formula Proposal

. • Incorporates all currently fl exed programs plus seven additional programs into new formula. • Also excludes Targeted Instructional Improvement Grant (TIIG) from WSF. • Locks in existing HTS and TIIG district-level allocations, provides as permanent “add-ons” separate from WSF with no spending requirements. • Maintains January approach for other programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2012/May_Revision_Weighted_Student_Formula_Proposal_051712.pdf

^[PDF] Proposition 98 Overview of May Revision Proposals

LPT = local property tax. 4L E G I S L A T I V E A N A L Y S T ’ S O F F I C E May 24, 2011 LAO 70 YEARS OF SERVICE Proposition 98 Spending Changes May Revision Budget-Year Spending Changes (In Millions) Change Technical K-12 revenue limit adjustments $11 Child care caseload adjustments -90 Other adjustments 31 Policy Eliminate new 2011-12 K-12 deferral 2,064 Pay down prior-year K-12 deferrals
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2011/Proposition_98_Overview_of_May_Revision_Proposals_052411.pdf

LAO 2003 Budget Analysis: Transportation, High-Speed Rail Authority (2665)

The HSRA has an exe cutive director and three staff positions. The HSRA was due to expire December 31, 2003. Chapter  696, Statutes of 2002 (SB  796, Costa) repealed the expiration date, making the HSRA permanent.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2003/transportation/tran_6_2665_anl03.htm