CalFacts 2024 [Publication Details]

Dec 2, 2024 - CalFacts presents a wide range of facts and trends about the state's economy, finances, and programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4942

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 10, 2021 - Small Business Assistance Worth Considering. Recent federal business assistance, while considerably larger than proposed state assistance, is not well targeted to the most impacted businesses. Because of this, immediate state action on the $550  million for small business grants, which are targeted at impacted businesses, is worth considering.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - …And Private Residents and Businesses. Residents and businesses also will incur costs related to climate adaptation. For instance, as extreme weather events become more common, employers will have to implement adaptation measures to ensure worker safety and minimize the loss in labor productivity.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - Business tax incentives must be carefully designed to be effective. Some past business incentives have been ineffective and provided large windfall benefits to businesses for actions they already had decided to take.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

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

May 17, 2021 - CalEPA = California Environmental Protection Agency; CalFire = California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection; CalRecycle = California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery; CARB = California Air Resources Board; ZEV = zero ‑emission vehicle; CCC = California Conservation Corps; CEC = California Energy Commission; CNRA = California Natural Resources Agency; DFW = Department of
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432/7

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

May 17, 2021 - CAC = California Arts Council; CalVet = California Department of Veterans Affairs; CDE = California Department of Education; CDFA = California Department of Food and Agriculture; CDI = California Department of Insurance; CDT = California Department of Technology; SOC = Security Operations Center; IT = information technology; CMD = California Military Department; CPUC = California Public Utilities
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432/6

The 2025-26 Budget: Understanding Recent Increases in the Medi-Cal Senior Caseload

Mar 6, 2025 - Assets used in a business ✔ Assets being sold ✔ Assets were not counted if applicant showed they were making a “bona fide effort to sell. ” 2021 ‑22 Budget Package Phased Out Asset Test. The 2021 ‑22 budget package included trailer bill legislation that phased out the asset test for seniors and persons with disabilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5010

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Care Economy Workforce Development Package

Mar 10, 2022 - ETP Grants Could Support Upskilling, but Not Are Likely to Grow or Diversify Workforce … ETP provides grants to businesses to train their existing workers. ETP grants do not directly encourage businesses to hire new workers or do so in a way that diversifies their workforce.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4572

The 2021-22 Budget: Medi-Cal Enterprise System Modernization Effort

Feb 17, 2021 - DHCS expects to identify business needs across many Medi ‑Cal IT systems and address the program needs with modern technology that serves to benefit all Medi ‑Cal enrollees. For example, CA ‑MMIS Modernization focused on replacing the CA ‑MMIS subsystems that handle payments for Medi ‑Cal ’s fee ‑for ‑service program, which currently delivers services to less than 20  p ercent of Medi ‑Cal enrollees.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4375

The 2021-22 Budget: Assessment of CalHEERS Dashboard

Mar 25, 2021 - The dashboard identifies whether a Medi ‑Cal eligibility functionality issue is the result of a system defect or a lack of additional functionality, explains the business impact of each issue, and targets a specific CalHEERS release for inclusion of each defect fix or additional functionality.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4408