The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2026 - This would be a helpful tool for managing volatility, though it would not on its own address the range of declines in the guarantee that could potentially occur. Recommend Using One ‑Time Funds to Build Budget Resiliency.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5150

The 2026-27 Budget: Community College Facilities

Mar 17, 2026 - Of the ten new projects included in the Governor ’s budget, five have local contributions of between 25  percent and 35  percent —the low end of the allowable range. This is a departure from previous years, in which most projects have had local contributions covering roughly half of total project costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5159

Assessment of the Strong Workforce Program

Dec 10, 2025 - As   Figure  5 shows, the regional and local shares support a range of expenses. Nearly half of both shares go toward employee compensation, which includes salaries and benefits for CTE instructors as well as a broad range of non ‑instructional positions such as CTE deans and career services staff.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5098

The 2026-27 Budget: University of California

Feb 26, 2026 - UC offers a range of health plans for UC employees and retirees, with premiums set annually for the respective plans. The premium costs that UC covers for employees depends on an employee ’s income level, with lower ‑paid employees receiving a higher share of their premium costs covered.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5143

CalFacts 2024 [Publication Details]

Dec 2, 2024 - CalFacts presents a wide range of facts and trends about the state's economy, finances, and programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4942

The 2025-26 Budget: University of California

Feb 27, 2025 - UC offers a range of health plans for UC employees and retirees, with premiums set annually for the respective plans. The premium costs that UC covers for employees depends on an employee’s income level, with lower‑paid employees receiving a higher share of their premium costs covered.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4998

The 2025-26 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2025 - For example, the Chancellor ’s Office indicates that implementing a common ERP would require greater standardization across districts in various areas, ranging from financial accounts to salary and benefits structures.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5005

The 2024-25 Budget: California State Library

Mar 13, 2024 - Per-project award amounts in the second round ranged from just over $13,000 to $10  million. The State Library reports that of the $489  million General Fund appropriated for this program, only $4.8  million remains unencumbered.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4882

Update on Student Housing Assistance

May 7, 2024 - In 2022 ‑23 (the most recent year reported), rapid rehousing allocations ranged from $168,000 at the San Francisco campus to $472,000 at the Berkeley campus. Basic needs allocations ranged from $563,000 at the San Francisco campus to $1.8  million at the Davis campus.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4898

The 2025-26 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Feb 6, 2025 - UC does not have a systemwide policy requiring campuses to hold a minimum level of reserves for economic uncertainties , but all UC campuses are below their own uncommitted reserve targets, which typically range from one to three months of operating expenses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4957