^[PDF] Improving State Nursing Programs to Ensure an Adequate Health Workforce

A bonus payment of $5,000 per student would cost $3 million. Regardless of the Legislature’s preferred ap- proach, we recommend that additional funding be provided for a limited time period (such as five years).
https://lao.ca.gov/2007/nursing/nursing_052907.pdf

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Child Care and State Preschool

Sep 26, 2024 - (The full-year ongoing costs of the slots is $305  million.) This amount would increase the overall number of subsidized child care slots by about 3  percent and reflects new awards issued this spring from a request for applications process administered by the Department of Social Services (DSS).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4932

The 2020-21 Budget: Early Education Analysis

Feb 21, 2020 - Preschool Facility Funds May Be Available to LEAs That Will Not Be Awarded Slots Down the Line. The Governor ’s preschool facility proposal is disconnected from the process that awards LEAs additional State Preschool slots.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4167

The 2020-21 Budget: Early Education Analysis [Publication Details]

Feb 21, 2020 - In this report, we provide an overview of the Governor’s early education proposals, then analyze his three major early education proposals. Specifically, we analyze his proposals to (1) expand the number of full‑day preschool slots, (2) create a new department to administer child care programs, and (3) fund facilities for more preschool programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4167

The 2024-25 Budget: Child Care

Apr 15, 2024 - Similarly, the Governor ’s budget assumes the annual cost per slot after 2023 ‑24 is about $23,150 (3  percent higher than past estimates), increasing total costs for the slot expansion plan by $8  million annually from 2024 ‑25 to 2026 ‑27.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4893

The 2019-20 Budget: Early Education Analysis

Mar 4, 2019 - State Made Two Changes That Significantly Increased Stages  2 and 3 Caseload. In 2017 ‑18, the state made changes to income eligibility criteria and a key family reporting requirement. These changes significantly increased Stages  2 and 3 c aseload.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3956

Child Care and Preschool Subsidized Slots [EdBudget]

Jan 16, 2020 - Child Care and Preschool Subsidized Slots [EdBudget]     Note: Slot numbers reflect DSS estimates for CalWORKs Stage 1; DOF estimates for CalWORKs Stage 2 and 3, General Child Care, Migrant Child Care, and Care for Children with Severe Disabilities; and LAO estimates for all other programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/333

The 2015-16 Budget: Major Features of the Adopted Plan (Child Care and Preschool)

Jun 19, 2015 - Figure 3 Child Care and Preschool Subsidized Slots a 2013-14 Actual
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3276

Governor’s January budget adjustments.

Mar 13, 2013 - The administration estimates average monthly Stage 2 caseload will decrease by 5,187 slots due to an exceptionally large coh ort of families projected to “time out ” of the program. For the Stage 3 program, the administration projects an increase of 1,385 slots to reflect the number of families expected to transition from Stage 2 to Stage 3.
https://lao.ca.gov/Recommendations/Details/721

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Early Education

Oct 26, 2020 - Decreases Amount Provided for Slots. The budget includes a $47  million reduction for child care and preschool slots. Figure 2 shows a decrease in State Preschool slots offset by a net increase of both ongoing and temporary slots for the Alternative Payment (AP) Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4289