Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review

Dec 2, 2025 - Over 1.2  million veterans —about 8  percent of the total U.S. veteran population —call California home. Approximately 380,000 California veterans (about 30  percent) have a service ‑connected disability, which is defined as a disability that was caused (or made worse) by military service.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5095

State Assistance to Businesses in Response to COVID-19

Jan 4, 2024 - These zip codes have a median income of $79,000, somewhat lower than the statewide average of $89,000, and are nearly 40  percent rural compared to the statewide average of 8  percent. As we discussed earlier, rural and lower ‑income zip codes tended to receive less assistance than their urban and higher ‑income counterparts.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4824

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - This amount includes $10  million for Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup security costs, $10  million for Family Justice Centers, and $8  million to the City of Los Angeles for fire engine purchases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

The 2021-22 Budget: Funding for Debt Collector Licensing and Regulation

Feb 17, 2021 - Specifically, the budget includes $8. 3  m illion from the Financial Protection Fund (FPF) and 44 p ositions for DFPI in 2020 ‑21 (increasing annually to $19. 2  m illion and 90 p ositions by 2023 ‑24).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4376

The 2021-22 Budget: State Board of Equalization

Feb 23, 2021 - The Governor ’s proposed 2021 ‑22 appropriation for BOE is $31. 8  m illion — 30  p ercent higher than the amount spent in 2019 ‑20. At the same time, the Governor ’s proposal holds BOE ’s position authority constant at 192. 6 p ositions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4385

The 2025-26 Budget: Department of Financial Protection and Innovation

Apr 3, 2025 - The independent accounting firm ’s report estimated that the department requires an additional $80.4  million through 2027-28 to support 8 of 13 established programs and subprograms, as well as an estimated $112.8  million through 2027-28 for its three new programs, for a total of $193.2  million.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5025

Public Pension and Retiree Health Benefits: An Initial Response to the Governor's Proposal - Public Pension and Retiree Health Benefits: An Initial Response to the Governor's Proposal [Video]

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The 2018-19 Budget: California Military Department

Feb 6, 2018 - Most of the General Fund request —$2.9  million ongoing —would go toward providing 21 military personnel (13 for PMI and 8 for CMI) to run the military program component of the schools, similar to the support currently provided to OMI.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3743

The 2017-18 Budget: California State Payroll System

Feb 28, 2017 - February 8, 2013 —The SCO terminates its vendor contract with SAP and returns Pilot  1 employee payroll to the existing legacy system. February 8, 2013 —The California Technology Agency (now the California Department of Technology) suspends the TFC project, citing the vendor ’s failure to finish the project and unwillingness to remedy the issues SCO presented in the cure notice.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3590

The 2020 Census: Potential Impacts on California

Dec 13, 2018 - The Bureau has requested $3. 8  b illion for FFY 2018 ‑19, a 37  p ercent increase relative to FFY 2017 ‑18 funding levels. Such an increase in spending follows past trends of the Bureau ’s budget significantly increasing in the years leading up to the Census.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3909