The 2026-27 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook

Nov 19, 2025 - This year, for example, our outlook reflects our best estimates of the effects of H.R. 1: One Big Beautiful Bill Act on the state budget but does not make assumptions about future federal policy changes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5091

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan (Final Version)

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The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 10, 2021 - The Governor links these base increases to CSU and UC meeting three expectations: (1)  developing a plan to eliminate their achievement gaps by 2025, (2)  permanently increasing the share of courses they offer online by at least 10  percentage points over their pre-pandemic levels, and (3)  establishing “dual admissions ” pathways designed to simplify and expedite student transfer from community colleges to CSU and UC.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan

Sep 6, 2024 - The state expects UC and CSU to enroll more resident undergraduate students over the next few years. In 2024 ‑25, UC  is to increase by 2,927 full ‑time equivalent (FTE) students (1.4  percent) and CSU is to increase by 6,338 FTE students (1.9  percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4922

The 2015-16 Budget: California Spending Plan

Oct 19, 2015 - The Chancellor ’s Office indicates that new apprenticeships likely will be started in healthcare, advanced manufacturing, information technology, and green jobs (for example, jobs involving renewable energy) over the next two years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3302

The 2016-17 Budget: California Spending Plan

Oct 5, 2016 - The budget provides $20  million to increase CCC students ’ access to and success in online courses. The initiative includes an online course exchange, to be piloted in 2016 –17 , that enables students at any community college to enroll in degree –applicable online courses at other colleges.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3487/3

The 2026-27 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 12, 2026 - That said, recent budgets have set the SFEU bet ween $3.5  billion and $4.5  billion, so the Governor ’s budget proposal to set the balance to $4.5  billion is generally in line with recent policy.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5101

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - These expectations focus on student access, overall student outcomes, equity in student outcomes, college affordability, intersegmental collaboration, workforce preparedness, and online education. Some of the expectations (for example, improving graduation rates and closing equity gaps) build off goals the segments already had established.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

A Framework for Allocating Federal Recovery Funds

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The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision $1,137 $465 Note: This reflects our best understanding as of May 15, 2021; however, we are still receiving information from the administration about these proposals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432/2