The 2025-26 Budget: Oversight of Encampment Resolution Funding

Mar 5, 2025 - Program Currently Is in Its Fourth Year of Funding … Figure  2 shows that, after an initial General Fund appropriation of $50  million in 2021-22, the Legislature has provided one-time amounts for ERF each year since.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5007

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

Oct 22, 2025 - The 2026-27 allocation is contingent on the enactment of future legislation aimed at enhancing accountability requirements for grantees, such as having a local encampment policy consistent with state guidelines and showing progress on housing-related performance metrics.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5082

SB 1 Has Doubled Major Source of State Funding for Local Streets and Roads

Jan 24, 2020 - Figure  1 shows how revenue from the fuel tax increases and new fees are distributed to various transportation programs. (The figure does not show the distribution of the swap tax, which will continue to be distributed according to existing statutory formulas.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4142

How Has COVID-19 Affected Renters and Homeowners?

Jan 19, 2021 - A survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association shows that about 30  p ercent of the 2  m illion U.S. homeowners who have exited forbearance since June continued to make their mortgage payments despite being in forbearance.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4312

The 2023-24 Budget: County of Los Angeles Citizens Redistricting Commission Mandate

May 2, 2023 - The census shows changes in the number of people living in a jurisdiction and collects information regarding the demographics and characteristics of those people. In order to provide equal and lawful representation of residents across all districts of a representative body for a jurisdiction, district boundaries of elective offices must be redrawn every ten years after the federal government releases the findings from the census.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4766

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

Feb 20, 2019 - As Figure  4 shows, there were fewer cities with permit growth just above 12  p ercent in 2001 t han in 2000. On the flip side, there were more cities with permit growth just below 12  p ercent in 2001 t han in 2000.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3938

Perspectives on Helping Low-Income Californians Afford Housing

Feb 9, 2016 - As figure 2 shows, over the same time period rents paid by low –income households grew nearly three times faster in California ’s coastal urban counties than in the fastest growing urban counties (50 percent compared to 18 percent).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3345

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

Feb 21, 2019 - Prior Investments in Short ‑Term Homelessness Assistance Showing Promise, but Need Remains. The 2018 ‑ 19 b udget provided $ 500  m illion one ‑time General Fund to establish the Homelessness Emergency Aid Program (HEAP).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3942

The 2018-19 Budget: County Assessor Funding

Feb 15, 2018 - Figure  1 shows, for example, how new construction assessments per staff assessor staff member varied among the ten largest counties over the past couple decades. Not only did the average of the ten counties fluctuate from year to year, but the variation around the average was even more substantial.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3756

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Housing

Apr 5, 2022 - For some hazards, such as sea‑level rise, maps showing the areas that are anticipated to be inundated under various possible future scenarios are widely available, although the time horizon for when the changes will occur is uncertain.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4584