The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Child Care and Preschool

Oct 27, 2022 - As Figure  1 shows, the 2022-23 Budget Act increases these programs by a total of $4.1  billion (52  percent) from the revised 2021-22 level. Below, we describe the major changes in Child Care and State Preschool.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4643

The 2022-23 Budget: State Preschool

Feb 22, 2022 - In fall 2019, children with disabilities represented 4.1  percent of children enrolled in State Preschool. This share varies significantly based on the type of provider, with LEAs serving children with disabilities at a higher rate (4.7  percent of enrollment) than non ‑LEAs (2.9  percent of enrollment).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4555

Overview of Federal Relief for K-12 Education and Child Care

Apr 29, 2021 - CRRSAA provided $4.1  billion for a second round of GEER funding. The first two rounds of GEER funding share many similarities, including the state allocation formula and allowable uses, with one difference related to private school funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4419

A Review of Child Care and Preschool Program Flexibilities in Certain Counties

May 13, 2021 - Figure  3 displays the flexibilities requested by counties and approved by CDE. Figure 2 Current Pilot Flexibilities Compared to State Law 2020 ‑21 Policy for Select Pilot Counties Eligibility Once determined eligible, all families remain eligible for 12 months.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4431

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - Figure  1 displays revised 2018 ‑19 and 2019 ‑ 20 b udget estimates as well as proposed estimates for 2020 ‑21. At the bottom of the figure, we display the total reserves planned for the end of 2020 ‑21 under the administration ’s estimates and assumptions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

Options for Modifying the State Child Care Tax Credit

Apr 7, 2016 - The maximum benefit displayed in the figure applies to families making less than $15,000 per year. Consistent with the intent of the Legislature in requesting this report, all four of the options make the credit refundable again.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3417