A Framework for Allocating Federal Recovery Funds

May 4, 2021 - For instance, if the Legislature wished to allocate additional funding for housing and homelessness, the state surplus could be used to purchase land and buildings, but likely could not be used to provide services and supports (due to SAL constraints).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4422

The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 14, 2019 - Governor Proposes $600   Million for Various Proposals to Address Homelessness. The Governor ’s budget also includes a variety of proposals to address homelessness. Dedicating significant one ‑time resources to homelessness is consistent with the 2018 ‑ 19 b udget package, which included $ 500  m illion in local government grants for homelessness services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916

The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the California Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 17, 2019 - Housing and Homelessness Provides $1 billion to fund programs that facilitate the construction of affordable housing. Includes $650 million in one ‑time grants for a variety of programs that address homelessness.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4083

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Sep 23, 2021 - Homeless Hiring Credit Employers Can Claim Credits for Hiring Workers Who Are Homeless. The budget bill includes a new personal or corporate (depending on the employer ’s organizational form) income tax credit for employing workers who are homeless or formerly homeless.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4452

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2023 - Many  of the spending solutions in natural resources and environment, transportation, and housing and homelessness are subject to this trigger restoration  language. $2.6   Billion in Spending Reductions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4662

The 2023-24 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor's May Revision

May 15, 2023 - Many of the spending solutions in natural resources and environment, transportation, and housing and homelessness are subject to this trigger restoration language. That said, our revenue estimates suggest it is unlikely that these trigger restorations can be afforded in 2023 ‑24.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4769

An Extraordinary Moment in California's Fiscal History

Apr 11, 2019 - A notable example is the Governor ’s $700  million in grants to local governments intended to incentivize the production of housing units and facilities to ameliorate homelessness. Evidence suggests the efficacy of such incentives is questionable and may wind up delivering a windfall to governments already planning to undertake such initiatives.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4003

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 27, 2021 - Transportation: Discretionary Spending Proposals in the 2021 ‑22 Budget Package General Fund (In Millions) Highways, roads, and transit (transportation infrastructure package) b — Port of Oakland truck, rail, and neighborhood safety corridor — Active transportation (transportation infrastructure package) b — State and local adaptation (transportation Infrastructure package) b — Santa Fe Springs
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4448/1

The 2022-23 Budget: Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 17, 2021 - Over the past several years, the state has increased funding for community college students through increased financial aid, food pantries, rapid rehousing programs for homeless students, and student mental health services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4473

The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2021 - In addition, the Governor proposes allocating nearly $5  billion to housing and homelessness and $3.6  billion to higher education. However, the administration also proposes control section language that would give the administration significant flexibility to reallocate these funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432