The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies

Mar 10, 2026 - However, the administration indicates that the work could have other benefits, such as improving the quality of health care or reducing unnecessarily bureaucratic processes, thereby freeing up staff time to address other workload.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5156

The 2019-20 Budget: Department of State Hospitals

Feb 13, 2019 - The department also indicates that courts have com plained about the quality of the work carried out by some clinicians. Reduces Quality of Care. This workload takes away time clinicians could otherwise spend treating their patients.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3936

Housing and Homelessness Funding Impacting Children

Mar 25, 2019 - Free and Reduced Price Meals. School district provide free and low ‑cost school meals to low ‑income pupils. Homeless Emergency Aid Program. Provides funding to eligible cities and Continuums of Care for a variety of short ‑term housing solutions for the homeless, such as shelters and rapid rehousing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3985

Nutrition Programs in COVID-19 Recovery Actions

Mar 25, 2020 - Second, many sites providing meals to targeted populations have closed during the current crisis, including schools which provide students free or reduced-priced meals and congregate meal sites which serve seniors.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4211

Evaluating the Sale-Leaseback Proposal: Should the State Sell Its Office Buildings? [Publication Details]

Apr 27, 2010 - The sale-leaseback is designed to free up the state’s equity in the buildings to provide one-time revenue for addressing the state’s current budgetary shortfall. We estimate that the sale of buildings would result in one-time revenue to the state of between $600 million and $1.4 billion, but that annual leasing costs would eventually exceed ownership costs by approximately $200 million.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2261

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - This foundation operates the Imagination Library, which mails books free of charge to children under age five. Proposition  2 (2024) Workload. The budget provides DGS $59.5  million over 5 years (including $12.5  million in 2025-26) from the 2024 State School Facilities Fund and $356,000 ongoing from various funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

A Review of LifeLine Budget Estimates and Enrollment Process

Apr 3, 2019 - Most LifeLine wireless plans are free and include unlimited minutes and unlimited text. Many of them also include some data. Carriers will also often provide new customers a free or discounted phone when customers sign up.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3995

The 2018-19 Budget: California Achieving a Better Life Experience Board

Jan 31, 2018 - Similar to 529 college savings accounts, contributions to CalABLE accounts are not deductible, but can grow tax-free. Distributions from accounts are generally not included in a beneficiaries income, as long as they are used for qualified services, such as education, ho using, and healthcare.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3738

The 2022-23 Budget: California Department of Food and Agriculture

Feb 1, 2022 - Specifically, the department is required to report on the following: (1)  the total number of grants and amount of funding awarded; (2)  the number of schools and students served; (3)  the number of schools and students served by applicable community ‑need metrics (such as free/reduced meal rates); (4)  the geographic distribution of awarded grants; and (5)  an assessment, to the
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4510

Understanding the Veterans Services Landscape in California

Jan 17, 2017 - Vet Centers Free readjustment counseling for veterans and their families. Does not require VHA health care eligibility. a Reflects services generally available at each facility type, though specific services may vary by location.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3525