The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies

Mar 10, 2026 - BCG is expected to conduct a detailed analysis of financial data for hospitals across the state to identify how different hospital payment models create incentives for hospitals. This work would be expected to serve as a basis for developing recommendations to reduce state costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5156

The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies [Publication Details]

Mar 10, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies [Publication Details] The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies Format: HTML Description: The 2025-26 budget appropriated up to $20 million to the Department of Finance (DOF) to contract with a consulting firm to assist and advise DOF in creating efficiencies through process improvements in state government.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5156

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

Apr 3, 2025 - These include the following: Investment Program. Regulates the offer and sale of certain financial securities and franchises, and licenses and examines broker-dealers and investment advisors. (Financial securities are tradable financial assets, such as stocks and bonds.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5025

The 2025-26 Budget: Business, Consumer Services and Housing Agency Reorganization

Feb 25, 2025 - Each agency would be led by a Secretary, who would be a member of the Governor ’s cabinet. The administration indicates that the departments and other entities currently within BCSH would be placed into one of these two new agencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4987

The 2017-18 Budget: California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission

Feb 3, 2017 - The 2017-18 Budget: California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission The 2017-18 Budget California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission The California Debt and Investment Advisory Commission (CDIAC) provides information, analysis, education, and technical assistance on debt issuance and public finance.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3546

Strengthening the CalSTRS Funding Plan

Mar 10, 2021 - Simplifying these aspects of the funding plan could help improve legislative oversight, lessen the volatile effects of investment returns on the state ’s actuarially required contribution rate, and align impacts of investment returns across the state ’s and employers ’ actuarially required contribution rates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4400

An Overview of Federal Higher Education Relief

Apr 28, 2020 - These funds are being distributed through an existing program, the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education, which focuses on supporting higher education institutions that implement innovative strategies designed to improve student outcomes and college affordability.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4225

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement

Mar 11, 2025 - The additional slots would include 250 slots for students with less financial need. Students with less financial need could earn a $3,000 education award but not the $7,000 living stipend. Assessment Some Evidence Suggests College Corps Is Meeting Its Objectives.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5015

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

Mar 18, 2025 - During the first round of CA RISE grants, REDF rated the 161 ESEs that applied based on the legally required criteria: strength of the business model, employment program model, leadership, and financial stability.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5018

The 2026-2027 Budget: California Cannabis Control Appeals Panel Permanent Funding Request

Feb 11, 2026 - Three of the panel members are appointed by the Governor and two are Legislative appointees. Panel members receive about $180,000 a year. Their salaries are governed by statute. CCAP first received funding in 2017-18 on a three-year, limited-term basis.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5119