The 2012-13 Budget: Unwinding Redevelopment - The 2012-13 Budget: Unwinding Redevelopment [Video]

In this video, Managing Principal Analyst Marianne O 'Malley discusses the LAO 's report "The 2012-13 Budget: Unwinding Redevelopment. "
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The 2019-20 Budget: Considerations for the Governor's Housing Plan

Feb 20, 2019 - In San Francisco, households with incomes between $71,000 and $95,000 would be eligible, while the range for Bakersfield residents would be $35, 000 t o $47,000. For both the expanded and new state tax credits, the Governor ’s budget assumes no reduction in revenues due to the tax credit in 2019 ‑ 20 o r in its multiyear budget plan.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3941

SB 1 Has Doubled Major Source of State Funding for Local Streets and Roads

Jan 24, 2020 - O f this amount, $762  million is set aside annually for specified purposes such as active transportation, bridge and culvert repairs, and transportation research. The remaining funds are distributed equally between (1)  highway maintenance and rehabilitation and (2)  shared revenues for local streets and roads.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4142

The 2017-18 Budget: Local Update of Census Address Program Overview

Mar 23, 2017 - Rather than distributing the funds across all cities and counties, encouraging LUCA participation by county assessors (on behalf o f the county and its cities) could increase the funding available to each county.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3629

The 2019-20 Budget: Considerations for Governor's Proposals to Address Homelessness

Feb 21, 2019 - The Legislature created NPLH in 2016 t o build and rehabilitate permanent supportive housing for those with mental illness who are homeless or at ‑risk of becoming homeless. Proposition  2 allowed for the issuance of $ 2  b illion in bonds for this purpose.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3942

The 2019-20 Budget: What Can Be Done to Improve Local Planning for Housing?

Feb 20, 2019 - Comparing cities ’ permit growth in 2000 t o growth in 2001 we find no evidence of an increase in permitting. As Figure  4 shows, there were fewer cities with permit growth just above 12  p ercent in 2001 t han in 2000.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3938

How Has COVID-19 Affected Renters and Homeowners?

Jan 19, 2021 - This level is about even with the average level of delinquency from 2017 t o 2019, and significantly lower than the level during the last recession. Why Have Delinquencies Remained Low? As discussed earlier, federal actions to boost household incomes, as well as low unemployment among higher ‑income workers (who are most likely to be homeowners), have helped most homeowners weather the downturn.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4312

An Initial Look at Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Local Government Fiscal Condition

May 12, 2021 - The state has until December 31, 2024 t o spend its federal ARP allocation. As such, we recommend the Legislature not allocate all of the ARP funds available to the state as part of its 2021 ‑ 22 b udget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4428

The 2022-23 Budget: The Governor's Housing Plan

Feb 14, 2022 - However, there is more to learn as the Legislature conducts o versight of these programs, assesses their performance, and identifies opportunities to improve their operation. For instance, (1)  what were the challenges and successes in standing up some of the newer programs, such as the State Excess Sites Program and the Portfolio Reinvestment Program; (2)  what are the
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4535