The 2025-26 Budget: EDDNext

Feb 25, 2025 - Similarly, about 1  million California workers access about $7  billion in UI benefits in a typical year. (Claims for UI tend to rise substantially during economic downturns, whereas claims for DI and PFL tend to remain relatively constant over time.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4985

Update on Major Recent Housing Augmentations [Publication Details]

Mar 11, 2024 - Presented to: Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 7 on Accountability and Oversight
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4879

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement

Mar 11, 2025 - California Volunteers currently partners with 18 community colleges; 16 California State University (CSU) campuses; 7 University of California (UC) campuses; and 4 private, nonprofit universities. Applicants must also meet one of the following conditions: (1)  qualify for a Pell Grant, Cal Grant, or Middle Class Scholarship (MCS); (2)  need to work part time to cover education costs; or (3)  have borrowed student loans.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5015

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - The  June 2024 budget package committed to a total of $28  billion in budget solutions for 2025 ‑26, which included, $12  billion in spending ‑related solutions and nearly $16  billion in all other solutions, including $5.5  billion in temporary revenue increases and a $7  billion withdrawal from the state ’s rainy day fund, the Budget Stabilization Account (BSA).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2024-25 Budget: Broadband Infrastructure

Feb 28, 2024 - CPUC completed its draft of the state ’s initial proposal for the BEAD program on November 7, 2023. CPUC received several dozen comments during the public comment period that ended December 7, 2023. CPUC then submitted the state ’s initial proposal as two volumes (based on federal guidance) on December 27, 2023.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4867

State Assistance to Businesses in Response to COVID-19

Jan 4, 2024 - Figures 7 and Figure 8 show the amount of restaurant grants and shuttered venue grants, respectively, by metro area (scaled using total businesses in that area). Some Northern California metros, including San Francisco, San Jose, Napa, and Salinas received disproportionally more restaurant grants while some Southern California metro areas, including San Luis Obispo and Los Angeles, received more shuttered venue grants.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4824

Strengthening the CalSTRS Funding Plan

Mar 10, 2021 - However, year ‑to ‑date returns are positive and CalSTRS likely would meet or exceed its 7  percent assumption should current trends continue. CalSTRS ’ long ‑term investment return expectation remains 7  percent. 2020 ‑21 Budget Suspended Board ’s Ability to Increase State ’s Contribution Rate.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4400

The 2021-22 Budget: Funding for Debt Collector Licensing and Regulation

Feb 17, 2021 - DFPI estimates that CCFPL will require roughly 9,000 NCPs to register and that the large majority of these NCPs —roughly 7, 000 —will be debt collectors. To support the implementation of CCFPL, the 2020 ‑ 21 b udget package provided four ‑year, limited ‑term support.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4376

Federal COVID-19-Related Funding to California

Apr 28, 2020 - Second, the state anticipates receiving about $5.3 billion in federal reimbursements for the currently estimated $7 billion in direct costs of COVID-19 (reflecting a 75 percent reimbursement rate). The state will receive these reimbursements from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) pursuant to the federal disaster declarations .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4226

The 2023-24 Budget: Broadband Infrastructure

Mar 20, 2023 - We anticipate the budget problem to be about $7  billion larger at May Revision. Moreover, we find that the state likely will be unable to afford the overall spending levels in 2024 ‑25, 2025 ‑26, and 2026 ‑27 proposed in the Governor ’s 2023 ‑24 budget, including the resumption of delayed one ‑time spending for broadband infrastructure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4747