Overview of State Funding and Audit of CDAA [Publication Details]

Apr 16, 2021 - Overview of State Funding and Audit of CDAA [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/4413

Card Spending Update: January 2021 [EconTax Blog]

Feb 12, 2021 - Apparent Response to Stimulus Much Weaker in California Than in Other States. The figure below displays daily overall card spending for California and for the U.S. as a whole from December through mid-January.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/623

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 23, 2020 - Transfers Funds From State Health Facilities Citation Penalties Account to Long-Term Ombudsman Program. Current law includes language that allows for the transfer of up to $1  million from the State Health Facilities Citation Penalties Account to the Long-Term Care Ombudsman program if the balance of the account exceeds $6  million, as determined in the Governor ’s May Revision each year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4286/8

California Student Aid Commission Budget [EdBudget]

Jan 13, 2021 - Justice Program, Law Enforcement Personnel Dependents Scholarships, and State Nursing Assumption Program of Loans for Education For Nursing Faculty. TANF = Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/472

Annual Tuition and Fees by Higher Education Segment [EdBudget]

Jan 13, 2021 - CSU amount reflects average for both undergraduate and graduate students. d Includes postbaccalaureate programs other than teacher credential programs. e Reflects maximum charges for four campus service fees authorized by state law.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/460

November 2020 Cap-and-Trade Auction Update [EconTax Blog]

Dec 4, 2020 - Based on the preliminary results, the state will receive an estimated $587 million in revenue from the auction. As shown in Figure 1, this amount is somewhat more than what the state received from the August 2020 auction ($474 million).
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/588

Home Sales Update: May 2021 [EconTax Blog]

Jun 24, 2021 - Historically low mortgage rates, strong income growth among the state’s higher earners, and possibly the increased emphasis on working from home have contributed to the recent boom, although it now appears that the sharp increases in prices in most of the state may be causing buyers to balk.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/669

September 2020 Jobs Report [EconTax Blog]

Oct 16, 2020 - The figure below shows how employment has evolved in both the state and the nation since the start of the pandemic. Overall employment in the state as of the middle of  August  was 9.2 percent below the level of February, somewhat worse than the national figure of 7.0 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/564

Improving California’s Response to the Environmental and Safety Hazards Caused by Abandoned Mines

Aug 4, 2020 - Historically, these funds have been insufficient to address all known federal and state orphan sites. For that reason, DTSC prioritizes funding the state share of costs associated with federal NPL sites with remaining funds prioritized to the worst state orphan sites.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4258

Federal COVID-19 Funds by Higher Education Segment [EdBudget]

Jan 13, 2021 - As of October 2020, recipients have not yet been announced. cFunds were allocated as part of the state's 2020-21 budget package. Colleges have until December 30, 2020 to spend these funds.   COVID-19 = coronavirus disease 2019.
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/457