The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 10, 2021 - The Governor proposes to pay down $8.4  billion of this amount, with districts receiving the associated cash in 2021 ‑22. Slightly more than $4  billion would remain deferred from 2021 ‑22 to 2022 ‑23.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 10, 2022 - Fire Integrated Real Time Intelligence System (FIRIS) CalFire and OES $30  million ongoing GF and 31 positions ($24 million and 11 positions for OES and $6 million and 20 positions for CalFire) to support the FIRIS  system.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4633

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 16, 2023 - As shown in Figure  11, the 2023 ‑24 budget makes several changes to the package that result in a net reduction of $25  million in total funding. Overall, the budget maintains $443  million (95  percent) of the previously approved funding levels.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4807

The 2021-22 Budget: Department of Forestry and Fire Protection [Publication Details]

Feb 4, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: Department of Forestry and Fire Protection [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4343

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Resources and Environmental Protection

Sep 12, 2024 - Figure  11 displays several modifications that the 2024 ‑25 spending plan makes to this package. After accounting for these changes —along with those made in 2023 ‑24 —the budget retains $650  million for coastal resilience, which is 50  percent of the original planned amount.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4928

The 2023-24 Budget: California Volunteers Proposed Program Expansions

Mar 1, 2023 - The  state initiated the Climate Action Corps program beginning in 2021 ‑22. The program provides funding to local “host partner ” agencies —including cities, universities, tribes, and community ‑based organizations —to hire individuals ages 18 and over to serve as fellows for either an 11 ‑month full ‑time or a two ‑month summer term of service.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4723

Frequently Asked Questions About Wildfires in California

Jan 28, 2025 - OES —Fire and Rescue Mutual Aid Fire Fleet. $11  million and 11 positions ongoing starting in 2022 ‑23 to support the OES mutual aid fire engine  program. CalFire —AlertCalifornia Fire Camera Mapping System
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4952

The 2026-27 Budget: Governor’s Office of Land Use and Climate Innovation Proposals

Mar 19, 2026 - Through its approval of budget requests in 2023-24, the Legislature essentially signed off on this change in approach. As such, providing the necessary resources to comply with applicable human resources laws and practices would be consistent and appropriate.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5167

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Natural Resources and Environmental Protection

Oct 18, 2021 - (That package includes an additional $170  million across 2022 ‑24 and 2023 ‑24 for flood management projects). Additionally, as shown in the figure and noted in our “Other Provisions ” spending plan post, the budget package includes $237  million from the General Fund for deferred maintenance projects on levees in the Central Valley.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4463

State Wildfire Response Costs Estimated to Be Higher Than Budgeted

Oct 19, 2020 - Once an incident has gone beyond the initial 24 hours and, therefore, will likely exceed the capability of containment by that CalFire unit, costs associated with firefighting are charged to the E-Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4285