The 2023-24 Budget: Scholarshare Investment Board

Mar 7, 2023 - Background CalKIDS Program Provides College Savings Accounts to Children. The state created the CalKIDS program in the 2019-20 budget package. Under the program, SIB opens college savings accounts and makes deposits for eligible children.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4731

The 2025-26 Budget: Scholarshare Investment Board

Apr 30, 2025 - Under the program, SIB opens college savings accounts and makes deposits for eligible children (discussed in more detail below). The deposits are invested so they have the potential to grow over time.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5035

The 2026-27 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Feb 5, 2026 - These policy changes include expanding eligibility for community college entitlement awards, creating new access awards for students with dependent children, and providing larger Cal Grant tuition awards in response to UC ’s and CSU ’s new tuition policies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5112

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Higher Education

Nov 14, 2025 - This foundation operates the Imagination Library, which mails books free of charge to children under age five. Anticipated Federal Funding Fluctuated During Budget Development. Early in the budget process, the State Library was notified that its federal Institute of Museum and Library Services grant was being terminated.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5089

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

Mar 10, 2022 - Children and Youth Behavioral Health Training 50.0 d As part of broader Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative, provide training in children and youth behavioral health issues to pediatric, primary care, and other health care providers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4572

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Higher Education

Oct 11, 2021 - As part of the Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative, the budget provides funding to the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) for grants to expand behavioral health services in schools and school-linked settings for individuals age 25 and younger.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4461

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Higher Education

Oct 4, 2022 - The budget includes several augmentations for the Scholarshare Investment Board (SIB) related to the California Kids Investment and Development Savings (CalKIDS) program, which provides college savings accounts to newborns and children.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4632

Overview of Mental Health Services for College Students

Dec 10, 2021 - These grants are part of the broader Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative. Other Behavioral Health Support for Young Adults. Beyond the grants targeted toward college students, the Children and Youth Behavioral Health Initiative provides an additional $4.2  billion in total funds across five years for numerous other efforts supporting the broader population of individuals age 25 and under.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4481

The 2021-22 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 8, 2021 - The 2021-22 Budget: California Student Aid Commission 547 a Cal Grant B recipients generally do not receive tuition coverage in their first year. b Award amounts shown apply to students without dependent children.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4355

The 2022-23 Budget: California State Library

Feb 18, 2022 - The California Library Literacy and English Acquisition Program supports volunteer ‑based literacy tutoring for adults and children at local libraries. The program currently receives $7.3  million ongoing General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4549