The 2026-27 Budget: Nonresident Tuition Rates at UC

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The 2026-27 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Feb 5, 2026 - Using one ‑time funding in these ways helps return the state to better fiscal practices and also better positions the state to address a future fiscal downturn. If further one ‑time funding becomes available, we recommend designating it for capital renewal and seismic safety projects at CSU and UC (similar to the Governor ’s approach for CCC this year).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5112

The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

Mar 25, 2026 - As part of the sunset review, the state could approve fee increases to ensure the regulatory agency can cover its costs and be fiscally solvent in the years to come. Introduction Post Focuses on BPPE.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5169

The 2026-27 Budget: California Education Learning Lab

Mar 25, 2026 - Furthermore, the community college formula for allocating state funding takes into account the outcomes of low-income students, such that colleges have a fiscal incentive to improve the outcomes of these students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5171

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Higher Education

Nov 14, 2025 - This is the second year that the state will be providing the school with general fiscal support (having provided $2.5  million in 2024-25). The budget also contains $10  million one-time General Fund to provide general fiscal support to the California Indian Nations College.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5089

The 2026-27 Budget: Higher Education Overview [Publication Details]

Feb 5, 2026 - In this brief, we provide an overview and initial analysis of the Governor’s higher education budget plan.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5112

The 2026-27 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 17, 2026 - As it does with other state programs, the state could budget based on an estimate of MCS program costs for the coming fiscal year. It could then allow CSAC to access a small loan towards the end of the fiscal year if the budget appropriation falls short of covering program costs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5127

The 2026-27 Budget: University of California

Feb 26, 2026 - When facing fiscal uncertainty and ongoing budget shortfalls, the Legislature typically considers ways to contain state spending. The Governor, however, proposes to increase UC spending significantly.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5143

The 2026-27 Budget: California State University

Feb 24, 2026 - Rather than making commitments in advance, the Legislature could determine each year how much support it can afford to provide CSU in light of overall fiscal conditions and competing budget priorities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5142

The 2025-26 Budget: Scholarshare Investment Board

Apr 30, 2025 - The Legislature could revisit the need for more managerial support in the future once the existing marketing campaigns have been completed, more is known about the most cost-effective ways to increase program participation, and the state ’s fiscal condition has improved.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5035