The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Housing and Homelessness

Oct 19, 2023 - The shift results in a net delay of $ 260  million to 2024-25. Additionally, the budget achieves budget-year savings through the delay of $345  million previously allocated to HCD ’s Foreclosure Intervention Housing Preservation Program (this spending will instead be spent over several years through 2026-27). $50  Million Reduction Subject to Trigger Restoration for CalHome.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4808

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2023 - Across the rest of the budget, our estimates of baseline spending —for example, for caseload growth, federal reimbursements, and statutory cost increases —and constitutional requirements —for example, for infrastructure and deposits into reserves —differ , on net, by $800  million.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4662

The 2024-25 Budget: Broadband Infrastructure

Feb 28, 2024 - In 2023, CPUC CASF grant programs received 74 applications requesting $527  million. However, CPUC ’s expenditure authority for CASF grant programs in 2023 (net  of  state operations costs) was $72.6  million, so only some grant applications could be funded.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4867

The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Consumer Affairs Organizational Improvement Office

Feb 24, 2023 - However, OIO has not quantified how, if at all, examples like these have translated into measurable net benefits or net cost savings. For example, OIO should be able to translate reducing licensee application processing time lines into personnel hours that result in cost savings, or OIO should be able to report on the extent to which savings have been red irected to the boards ’ and bureaus ’ other priorities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4704

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

Jan 13, 2025 - Since 2023 ‑24, the Legislature has addressed a cumulative total of $82  billion in budget problems, but even including the withdrawal for 2025 ‑26, has only used about half of the Budget Stabilization Account (BSA).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2023-24 Budget: Governor’s Proposals for the Department of General Services

Mar 1, 2023 - This net increase reflects the net effects of the expiration of one ‑time funding provided in previous years and augmentations this year, some of which are described below. This brief provides our analysis of several of the Governor ’s major proposals related to  DGS.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4724

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

Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review

Dec 2, 2025 - Notably, reported state contract dollars —both going to DVBEs and overall —reversed this general trend and decreased between 2022 ‑23 and 2023 ‑24. OSDS largely attributes this year ‑over ‑year decrease to a statewide expenditure reduction directive issued by the Department of Finance in December 2023 that was intended to help address the fiscal difficulties facing the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5095

The 2023-24 Budget: California Volunteers Proposed Program Expansions

Mar 1, 2023 - The Governor also proposes reverting the $25  million provided in the 2022 ‑23 budget to augment the Youth Jobs Corps in summer 2023. The administration includes this as one of its budget solutions. (This proposal would partially offset the impact of the proposed new spending in 2023 ‑24, resulting in a net of $53   million —not $78   million —in new spending in the budget year.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4723

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development

Mar 18, 2025 - First, some firms lack tax liability in California due to ongoing and substantial use of other tax deductions and credits, most commonly the Research & Development Tax Credit and the Net Operating Loss deduction.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5018