Child Care Budget [EdBudget]

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https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/799

Updated 2022-23 "Big Three" Revenue Outlook [EconTax Blog]

Aug 1, 2022 - As a result, there remains significant uncertainty about how much the state ultimately will collect. Further, we caution that the implications of unanticipated changes in revenues for the state 's budget are not straightforward.  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/article/Detail/744

Updated 2022-23 "Big Three" Revenue Outlook [EconTax Blog]

Aug 1, 2022 - As a result, there remains significant uncertainty about how much the state ultimately will collect. Further, we caution that the implications of unanticipated changes in revenues for the state 's budget are not straightforward.  
https://lao.ca.gov/LAOEconTax/Article/Detail/744

Achieving the Goals of the SB 678 County Probation Grant Program [Publication Details]

Oct 10, 2023 - In order to reduce admissions into state prison from people on county probation, the state enacted Chapter 608 of 2009 (SB 678, Leno) to establish the Community Corrections Performance Incentive grant program, commonly referred to as the SB 678 grant program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4806

Achieving the Goals of the SB 678 County Probation Grant Program

Oct 10, 2023 - In addition, this prevents the state from maximizing state savings as it can result in the state paying some counties more than what they are actually saving. Estimated Savings of Component 2 No  Longer Reflective of State Savings.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4806

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - States Required to Spend an Amount of State Funding Equivalent to the Increased HCBS FMAP Funding on New HCBS Expansions and Enhancements. The state ’s decision to claim increased HCBS FMAP funding reduced its share of cost for existing HCBS services by an equal amount (in California ’s case, $2.8  billion).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/6

The 2022-23 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor's May Revision

May 16, 2022 - Each year, the state pays many billions of dollars towards debts and liabilities. (Under the Governor ’s May Revision, for example, the state would make $3.4  billion in constitutionally required debt payments under Proposition  2, as well as other routine debt payments made by the state, such as annual actuarially required contributions to the
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4598

The 2023-24 Budget: Considering Inflation's Effects on State Programs

Nov 16, 2022 - Other benefit costs—such as for pensions, retiree health, and employee health benefits—also tend to increase with inflation. For example, state costs for retiree health are driven by the number of retirees receiving the benefit and the cost of health premiums.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4647

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - Of the total 2023-24 DDS budget, $13.6  billion is for the regional center (RC) system, $341  million is for the state-operated facilities program, and $158  million is for DDS headquarters staff and activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/1

Tempered Expectations

Dec 9, 2019 - Worthy considerations for the other $4  billion include increasing discretionary reserves or other one-time expenditures, such as supplemental pension payments. Lawmakers could preserve fiscal flexibility by scheduling any such one-time payments to occur late in the fiscal year, contingent on the state ’s budget condition at that time.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4122