Federal COVID-19-Related Funding to California

Apr 28, 2020 - As shown in Figure  1, we categorize federal funding according to the two major channels through which they reach Californians. These channels are: Payments to Public Entities. Payments to governments and other public entities are shown on the right side of Figure  1.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4226

State Fiscal Effects of California’s Minimum Wage

Nov 15, 2017 - The higher minimum wage also could affect state revenues through other channels besides changes in household incomes. For example, it could affect the restaurant industry —a key employer of low-wage workers and a key source of SUT revenue —differently from other industries.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3714

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Housing and Homelessness

Oct 29, 2021 - The 2021 ‑22 budget provides $2.2  billion ($1.7  billion General Fund) over three years to fund the Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Program, which will provide grant funding to local entities for behavioral health facilities or mobile crisis infrastructure (contingent on these entities providing matching funds and committing to providing funding for ongoing services).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4468

Mental Health Services Act: Proposed Bond to Fund Behavioral Health Facilities and Veterans Housing

Aug 17, 2023 - The statutory proposal defers to the administration key decisions such as whether matching funds or real property should be required as a condition of receiving grants for behavioral health facilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4790

COVID-19 Disaster Declarations and Funding Implications

Mar 24, 2020 - Specifically, the emergency declaration enables the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to reimburse states for costs associated with measures taken before, during, and immediately after the incident to save lives and to protect public health and safety.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4210

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

Mar 11, 2025 - Unlike Cal Grant and MCS, which are disbursed to students twice a year (once in the fall and once in the spring for semester schools), Fellows receive a portion of their College Corps living stipend each month.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5015

The 2017-18 Budget: Secretary of State Spring Finance Letter

Apr 25, 2017 - The Legislature could formally require the Secretary of State to report its f indings and recommend possible improvements to SB  450 following the state ’s experience with the new voting model. How Should The State Use the Remaining 2009 Settlement Funds?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3656

The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Consumer Affairs Organizational Improvement Office

Feb 24, 2023 - Recommendations Reduce Funding and Positions to Match Current Levels on a Limited-Term Basis. We recommend that the Legislature reduce the proposed funding and positions to match the current authorized levels of $894,000 and five positions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4704

The 2021-22 Budget: California Arts Council

Feb 1, 2021 - How Would the Matching Requirement Work? At this time, there is very little information available on how the proposed matching requirement would work. This includes who would provide the match and how much of a match would be required.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4337

Update on COVID-19 Spending in California

Nov 5, 2020 - In addition, as a result of physical distancing and other changes in people ’s daily lives, the pandemic has taken a toll on Californians ’ mental health and disrupted the ordinary provision of various public services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4292