The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - The underlying budget dynamics today are particularly challenging for three reasons. First, revenues have not caught up with expenditures. Second, under our estimates, expenditure growth exceeds estimated revenue growth.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2020 Census: Potential Impacts on California

Dec 13, 2018 - For the 2000 Census, the state provided $28. 8  m illion to support the Complete Count Committee (in today ’s dollars). For the 2010 Census, the state provided $2. 3  m illion in today ’s dollars. (The Complete Count Committee also raised roughly $ 10  m illion in private funding to augment its efforts for the 2010 Census.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3909

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

Proposed Changes to Veterans Home in Yountville

Mar 6, 2018 - Additionally, the current SNF is an institutional setting with very limited gathering spaces that can be used for dining or social activities —making it difficult to provide residents with the more home-like setting that is common in the newer veterans homes and preferred for long-term care services today.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3771

Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review

Dec 2, 2025 - Advantages to the bidder include bid price adjustments (in the case of lowest price contracts) or point increases (in the case of contracts awarded based on scoring crite ria). For example, in contracts awarded based on the lowest price, a bidder’s “price” can be adjusted downward for the purpose of awarding the contract.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5095

Evaluation of the Property Tax Postponement Program

Oct 8, 2018 - As such, while PTP had few participating homeowners even before it was suspended, it is even smaller today. The decline in applications could, in part, be the result of the suspension of the program and the resulting difficulty in outreach.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3885

Los Angeles' Bid for the 2024 Olympics and Paralympics

Nov 10, 2016 - (This $1  million is equal to about $18  million today.) Voters approved the bond —Proposition  2 on the November 1928 ballot —with 73  percent voting yes. Amid the Depression, organizers used existing facilities, including the Memorial Coliseum, for 12 of 14  events.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3506

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: State Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank

Oct 5, 2020 - Some small businesses in California are ineligible for these programs because their owners may have low credit scores, are undocumented immigrants, or face other barriers to receiving loans from the federal government and traditional lenders.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4271

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

Mar 11, 2025 - Campuses receive grants from California Volunteers that include funding for Fellows ’ living stipends. Campuses are responsible for distributing these living stipends to Fellows on a monthly basis. California Volunteers also gives campuses funding for some education award coverage.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5015

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - Moreover, many existing structures were built to different standards than are commonplace today, making them less resilient to the effects of climate change. For instance, many older homes were built with features —such as wood shake roofs, cedar siding, or single ‑paned windows —that make them more vulnerable to igniting during wildfires.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575