The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - At the bottom of the figure, we display the total reserves planned for the end of 2020 ‑21 under the administration ’s estimates and assumptions. Under the Governor ’s proposed budget, the state would end 2020 ‑21 with $20. 5  b illion in total reserves.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

The 2026-27 Budget: Community College Facilities

Mar 17, 2026 - The CCC Board of Governors adopted the current scoring system in September 2020. Scoring System Includes Three Project Categories. Under its current scoring system, the Chancellor ’s Office allocates available bond funding across three project categories: life safety, modernization, and growth.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5159

The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab

Mar 25, 2026 - In 2020, Learning Lab entered into an agreement with the Foundation for California Community Colleges (the Foundation) for certain administrative services and staffing support. Currently, Learning Lab has five program staff employed by the Foundation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5171

The 2026-27 Budget: California State University

Feb 24, 2026 - In 2020‑21 and 2021‑22, the state applied certain supplemental payments towards CalPERS costs, which lowered rates to 29 percent. Since then, rates have generally stabilized around 32 percent. Spending Increases for Financial Aid Are Primarily Due to Tuition Increases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5142

The 2026-27 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2026 - (In 2020 ‑21, the state did not provide a COLA for any CCC programs because it anticipated a significant budget shortfall due to the pandemic.) The state has also provided a COLA for certain other categorical programs in one or two of these years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5150

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Higher Education

Oct 16, 2020 - The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Higher Education The 2020-21 Spending Plan Higher Education This post summarizes the state ’s 2020 ‑21 spending package for higher education. It is part of our   Spending Plan  series, which contains posts focused on each major sector of the state budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4284

California Community Colleges—Managing Cash in a Time of State Payment Deferrals

Dec 18, 2020 - Prior to 2020 ‑21, the largest upward revision to the minimum guarantee (relative to the enacted budget) was $6. 3  b illion (10. 3  p ercent) in 2014 ‑15. Compared with the estimates of the minimum guarantee in the June 2020 b udget plan, we estimate the 2020 ‑21 guarantee is up $13. 1  b illion (18. 5  p ercent).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4307

Update on Community College Reserves

Jan 27, 2021 - Systemwide, community college reserves grew somewhat from June 2019 through June 2020. Since June 2020, the state ’s fiscal outlook, as well as the Proposition  98 outlook for school and community college funding, has improved.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4323

The 2021-22 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 8, 2021 - (Due to the timing of data collection for the spring 2020 t erm, the sector did not have this final count until after the requirement was suspended.) Current Law Requires Sector to Admit 3,000 ADT Students in 2020 ‑21.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4355

The 2021-22 Budget: UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources

Feb 26, 2021 - (While UCPath also received a General Fund reduction in 2020 ‑21, the state authorized an increase in campus assessments, such that total support for UCPath increased in 2020 ‑21.) ANR Reports Budget Shortfall in 2020 ‑21.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4391