The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Housing, Homelessness and Local Government

Oct 22, 2025 - The budget provides $2.4  million one-time General Fund for the Civil Right Department ’s California vs. Hate initiative. California vs. Hate is a non-emergency hotline and online portal that allows state residents to report hate crimes and hate incidents.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5082

The 2022-23 Budget: The Governor’s Homelessness Plan

Feb 9, 2022 - However, certain types of spending, like some funding for capital outlay, are excluded from this limit. Some prior homelessness funding —such as General Fund spending on the Homekey Program —has met the SAL definition of capital outlay and has been excluded from the limit.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4521

The 2019-20 May Revision: Opportunity Zones

May 11, 2019 - If investors hold on to the investment for multiple years, their tax liability on their deferred capital gains can be reduced. In addition, investors that maintain their investment for at least ten years will not be taxed on any capital gains earned on their Opportunity Zone investment.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4038

The 2022-23 Budget: The Governor's Housing Plan

Feb 14, 2022 - However, certain types of spending, like some funding for capital outlay, are excluded from this limit. Some prior housing funding —such as General Fund spending on IIG —has met the SAL definition of capital outlay and has been excluded from the limit.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4535

The 2019-20 Budget: What Can Be Done to Improve Local Planning for Housing?

Feb 20, 2019 - Given this, offering rewards to cities and counties in hopes of boosting housing production seems like a risky bet. If the Legislature were to allocate funding for rewards, it cannot be sure what effect, if any, such a program would have on home building.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3938

The 2019-20 Budget: Considerations for Governor's Proposals to Address Homelessness

Feb 21, 2019 - Approaches include: capital improvements for housing and shelters; direct delivery of services, such as healt h education; and rental assistance programs. Despite these efforts, significant demand for short ‑term homelessness assistance remains.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3942

The 2019-20 Budget: Considerations for the Governor's Housing Plan

Feb 20, 2019 - The administration indicates that this approach is likely to produce housing units more quickly and cost ‑efficiently than traditional projects because housing developers would not need upfront capital to purchase the land and would not need to wait for local review processes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3941