Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - Significant declines—or potential permanent extinctions—of the state’s native fish species represent not just a loss of public trust natural resources, but also impair the state’s fishing industry and economy, as well as dispossess some of California’s Native American communities of essential elements of their tribal culture.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

The 2026-27 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool

Mar 19, 2026 - For example, a family of three must earn less than $93,418 annually in 2025 ‑26 to be eligible for programs. b Family earned at least 50 percent of their total gross income from employment in fishing, agriculture, or agriculturally related work during the 12 months immediately preceding the date of application for services. c Child must have an individualized education program or
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5168

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

May 17, 2021 - CalEPA = California Environmental Protection Agency; CalFire = California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection; CalRecycle = California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery; CARB = California Air Resources Board; ZEV = zero ‑emission vehicle; CCC = California Conservation Corps; CEC = California Energy Commission; CNRA = California Natural Resources Agency; DFW = Department of
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432/7

The 2025-26 Budget: School Nutrition

Mar 4, 2025 - Limited infrastructure and equipment could also be key barriers for LEAs. For example, an LEA may need more storage space for ingredients and additional cooking equipment to serve more freshly prepared on ‑site meals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5001

Overview of K-12 Career Technical Education

Mar 25, 2025 - Funds typically are used by grant recipients for instructional equipment and supplies. Other allowable uses of the funds include paying for field trips and student conferences. Specialized Secondary Programs (SSP).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5021

The 2022-23 Budget: School Nutrition

Feb 8, 2022 - For kitchen infrastructure funding, most LEAs requested funding to purchase cooking equipment and make associated facility upgrades (91  percent), followed by service equipment (88  percent) —such as mobile carts —and refrigeration and storage (88  percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4519

An Overview of Internet in Schools

Jan 7, 2015 - Networking Equipment Networking Equipment at a School Site Connects Devices to the Internet . Equipment also allows multiple devices to access the Internet simultaneously. Figure 5 describes these main types of equipment used by schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3893

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Nov 10, 2025 - Of this amount, $145  million is to be used for (1)  kitchen upgrades, such as cooking equipment and refrigeration, to increase capacity for freshly prepared onsite meals; (2)  staffing and training costs related to implementing universal school meals; or (3)  procuring California-grown food.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5087

Funding for Major Internet-Related Programs Since 2000

Feb 17, 2015 - These programs primarily help schools pay for Internet infrastructure, Internet service, devices, and equipment. The state also has provided funding for technical assistance and t he development of Internet-based tools for instruction.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3891

The 2017-18 Budget: Federal Funding For K-12 Education

Feb 15, 2017 - Schools use the funding to develop CTE curriculum, offer professional development for CTE teachers, and purchase equipment and supplies for the classroom. In addition, the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act provides about $7 million an nually to schools for providing homeless children extra services such as transportation and help accessing social services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3564