The 2026-27 Budget: Community College Facilities

Mar 17, 2026 - Figure 2 Governor ’s Budget Funds New CCC Capital Outlay Projects Proposition 2 Bond Funds (In Thousands) College $399,428 $747,686 a Community college districts issue local general obligation bonds to pay for a share of project costs. b Replacement buildings listed in this category involve adding space. c Center operated by Sequoias Community College District.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5159

The 2026-27 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 17, 2026 - (Page 19 of this CSAC MCS 2024‑25 handbook shows illustrative MCS award amounts for students at different segments with different levels of financial means.) MCS Award Coverage Has Been Determined in Two Ways.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5127

The 2021-22 Budget: University Capital Outlay

Mar 5, 2021 - The provisional language in the 2019 ‑20 Budget Act focused on authorizing a “medical school project. ” Riverside ’s project focused primarily on adding more instructional space for its medical school students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4395

The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2026 - In 2018 ‑19, the state adopted a new formula —SCFF . This formula is intended to create stronger incentives for colleges to enroll lower ‑income students and improve outcomes for them and students overall.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5150

The 2023-24 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 23, 2023 - Since 2017‑18, the number of authorized permanent positions at CSAC has increased by 23 positions (19 percent). Most of the positions added over the past five years were to address increased workload linked to financial aid program expansions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4702

The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

Mar 25, 2026 - Adjusting for inflation, revenues were 18  percent lower in 2024-25 than in 2018-19. BPPE Fund Has a Structural Deficit. As Figure  1 shows, expenditures from the BPPE Fund have exceeded revenues annually beginning in 2014-15.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5169

UC Merced at 20: Campus Developments and Key State-Level Takeaways

Nov 7, 2024 - UC Riverside and UC San Diego, however, each added nearly as many students over the same period, growing by about 7,300 and 7,100 resident undergraduate students, respectively. Adding Capacity at UC Merced Has Been Relatively Costly.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4937

The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab

Mar 25, 2026 - The 2018-19 budget provided OPR with $10  million ongoing General Fund for Learning Lab. As Figure  1 shows, Learning Lab ’s ongoing funding has fluctuated somewhat over time. In 2024-25, the state reduced Learning Lab ’s ongoing General Fund to $5.5  million.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5171

The 2018-19 Budget: Higher Education Analysis

Feb 15, 2018 - Figure  16 lists these expectations. UC reports that it has completed one of them (adopting a policy prohibiting supplemental retirement payments) and is close to completing another condition (piloting activity ‑based costing at three campuses).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3748

The 2025-26 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 28, 2025 - The administration and CSAC have provided a reasonable list of job duties and associated workload justifying the proposed position. In addition, a review by th e California Department of Technology concludes CSAC faces some IT risk.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4994