The 2026-27 Budget: California State University

Feb 24, 2026 - The total marginal cost (state and student shares combined) of increasing resident undergraduate enrollment by 1  percent in 2026 ‑27 is $58  million. Provide more funding for student financial aid. Specifically, CSU plans to designate $67  million for this purpose.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5142

The 2024-25 Budget: California State Library

Mar 13, 2024 - The State Library announced the first round of infrastructure grant awards in October 2022. As Figure  1 shows, the State Library approved awards for 244 projects in the first round, with associated General Fund costs totaling $312  million.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4882

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Higher Education

Sep 11, 2024 - The budget also includes $155  million General Fund for one-time library initiatives. Of this amount, $152  million is carried over from appropriations originally made in 2022-23 for local library infrastructure projects; $2.4  million is for disaster preparedness (representing the final year of a four-year funding plan); and $750,000 is new one-time spending to support lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer historical archives preservation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4926

The 2024-25 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Jan 30, 2024 - Given the state’s large projected budget deficit in 2024‑25 (potentially upwards of $58 billion), at least $2.4 billion in non‑Proposition 98 General Fund higher education savings seems a practical starting point.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4829?utm_source=Legislative+Analyst%27s+Office&utm_campaign=415eaeb623-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2024_01_30_4829&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-415eaeb623-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D

The 2023-24 Budget: College of the Law, San Francisco

Mar 8, 2023 - That year, it enrolled 155 additional FTE  students, with its total enrollment reaching 1,099  students. The bulk of the growth (144 FTE students) was in the school ’s JD program, with the remaining growth in its master ’s programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4732

The 2021-22 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 8, 2021 - In that report, it proposed restructuring Cal Grants into two components: ( 1) a n access award worth $6,000 for very low ‑income students at the California Community Colleges and (2) a tuition award for low‑income students at all other segments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4355

The 2026-27 Budget: Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education

Mar 25, 2026 - The 2022-23 budget then provided BPPE with $24  million one-time General Fund over three years to repay this loan and cover its operational costs while BPPE developed a proposal for a new fee structure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5169

The 2026-27 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 17, 2026 - In 2024 ‑25, the state provided $1  billion General Fund for the MCS program —reflecting about a ten ‑fold increase. Increase in MCS Spending Stems Primarily From Expanding Eligibility to Cal Grant Recipients.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5127

The 2025-26 Budget: University of California

Feb 27, 2025 - As of June 2024, UC reported $1.5  billion in total core reserves, of which $155  million was uncommitted. UC ’s uncommitted reserves reflect just under six days (1.6  percent) of its total annual core operating expenditures.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4998

The 2026-27 Budget: University of California

Feb 26, 2026 - UC Began Implementing a Tuition Policy in 2022‑23. In 2021, the Board of Regents approved a new tuition policy that took effect in 2022‑23. Under this policy, tuition increases annually for new undergraduates and all graduate students, while continuing undergraduates pay a flat rate for up to six academic years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5143