Interim Evaluation of Community College Basic Skills Transformation Grants

Dec 5, 2019 - Now, colleges are to de ‑emphasize these longer course sequences, as well as have students complete college ‑level work more quickly. Findings In this section, we first describe our findings regarding implementation of the Basic Skills Transformation Grants initiative.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4120

Review of Recent Changes to The Cal Grant C Program

Jun 22, 2015 - After we provide a companion to this report in 2017, we recommend the Legislature shift responsibility to CSAC for any subsequent Cal Grant C updates it requires. Statute currently requires that we report to the Legislature on Cal Grant C every two years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3274

California Community Colleges: Interim Evaluation of Baccalaureate Degree Pilot Program

Dec 19, 2017 - In a November 2014 b oard meeting, for example, the CCC Chancellor said Chapter  747 gives the universities a “ de facto veto, ” requiring that CCC work with the universities to ensure nonduplication.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3722

The 2018-19 Budget: California State Library

Apr 13, 2018 - Currently, one State Library employee is de dicated partly to overseeing the CENIC effort and partly to overseeing federal grants. Assessment and Recommendations Proposal to Increase Local Library Hub Speeds Lacks Justification.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3810

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Care Economy Workforce Development Package

Mar 10, 2022 - However, as discussed earlier, how several augmentations within the proposed package would fit within the structure of existing workforce de velopment programs is unclear. Accordingly, new workforce development programs may need to be created to administer some of the funding in this proposed package.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4572

The 2017-18 Budget: Analysis of the May Revision Education Proposals

May 15, 2017 - Contingency Proposal Helps Protect Against Downside Risk in 2017 ‑18. In developing its estimate of the 2017 ‑18 guarantee, the administration assumed that per capita General Fund revenue would grow 4.7  percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3670

The 2025-26 Budget: California State Library

Mar 7, 2025 - The law library ’s staff has grown over time, increasing from seven positions in 2017-18 to ten positions in 2024-25. Its operating costs have grown from approximately $630,000 in 2017-18 to an estimated $1.3  million in 2024-25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5013

The 2020-21 Budget: Cal Grant Cost Estimates

Nov 21, 2019 - We estimate the percentage of high school seniors who applied for an entitlement award increased from roughly 35  percent in the 2009 ‑10 award year to roughly 50  percent in the 2017 ‑18 award year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4114

California Community Colleges State Operations

Apr 11, 2018 - In 2017, the state adopted several community college initiatives that require administrative support from the Chancellor ’s Office. The 2017-18 budget plan included $150 million one-time Proposition 98 for colleges to adopt guided pathways, an initiative that provides a comprehensive framework for improving student outcomes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3806

The 2018-19 Budget: Analysis of the May Revision Education Budget Proposals

May 14, 2018 - Our estimates of General Fund revenue from the personal income tax are higher than the administration ’s estimates in 2017 ‑18 and 2018 ‑19. The difference primarily reflects our higher projections of capital gains in 2017 and 2018 and higher wages and salaries in 2019.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3834