The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - The Governor proposes a $4.5  billion SFEU balance for the end of 2025 ‑26.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - Office of Emergency Services The budget provides $4.5  billion for the Governor ’s Office of Emergency Services (OES), primarily from federal funds and the General Fund. This amount represents a decrease of $4.2  billion (48  percent) from the revised 2024-25 level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 17, 2019 - California Conservation Corps (CCC) —$4.5  Million. The budget provides $4.5  million from the General Fund and two positions to establish four forestry corps crews, as required by Chapter  2126 of 2018 (AB  2126, Eggman).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4103

The 2018-19 Budget: California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority (CAEATFA)

Feb 15, 2018 - The Governor proposes $8.2  million in one-time reimbursement authority —$4.5  million more than provided in the 2017-18 budget —for CAEATFA to continue administering the CHEEF pilots. This amount is equal to the estimated CPUC-authorized ratepayer funds for the pilots that will remain unspent at the end of 2017-18.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3755

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

Oct 16, 2025 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection The budget provides $4.5  billion from various fund sources to support CalFire in 2025-26, which represents a decrease of $667  million (13  percent) when compared to the revised 2024-25 expenditure level.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5080

The 2026-27 Budget: Permitting Support at the State Water Resources Control Board

Mar 2, 2026 - For example, SWRCB reports that out of all dredge/fill permit applications received, the share of state-only permit applications increased from about 5  percent before Sackett to about 20  percent after that decision.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5144

Overview of New Updates to the Cap-and-Invest Program

Dec 9, 2025 - Overview of New Updates to the Cap-and-Invest Program Low Carbon Transit Operations Program Caltrans 5 percent of annual revenues. No sunset. Wildfire and forest resilience —SB 901 f CalFire Sunsets on June 30, 2029. $200 million annually.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5097

The 2026-27 Budget: Proposition 4 Spending Plan

Feb 10, 2026 - This amount was approved via three different 2025 budget actions: (1) $181  million provided through Chapter  2 of 2025 (A B  100 , Gabriel) (these funds were available for departments to spend during the final few months of 2024 ‑25), (2) $2.9  million through Chapter  5 of 2025 (A B  102 , Gabriel), and (3) $3.3  billion through Chapter  104 of 2025 (S B  105 , Wiener).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5115

Frequently Asked Questions About Wildfires in California

Jan 28, 2025 - Industrial  owners —primarily  timber  companies —own  14  percent (4.5  million acres) of forestland. State and local governments own a comparatively small  share —only  3  percent (1  million acres) combined.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4952

The 2021-22 Budget: California Natural Resources Agency [Publication Details]

Jan 27, 2021 - This publication discusses the Governor's 2021-22 January budget proposals for the California Natural Resources Agency, including $125 million for habitat restoration projects and $4.5 million to move to a new office building.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4324