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

Jan 13, 2025 - Savings Proposals Generates $1.6 Billion School and Community College Settle‑Up Obligation in 2024‑25. The Governor’s budget proposes providing $1.6 billion less in total funding for schools and community colleges than the estimated constitutional minimum funding level for 2024‑25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2025-26 Budget: CDTFA’s Tobacco Programs

Feb 14, 2025 - Since the flavor ban, however, revenues have declined much faster, from $1.84  billion in 2021-22 to $1.6  billion in 2022-23, then to $1.35  billion in 2023-24 (not including the new tax on electronic cigarettes).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4966

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - The 2025-26 budget distributes to departments ongoing reductions to state operations expenditures of $1.6  billion ($1.2  billion General Fund) under Control Section 4.05 (see Attachment 2 of a May 14, 2025 DOF letter).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Housing and Homelessness

Oct 29, 2021 - The 2021 ‑22 budget also provides $2  billion ($1.6  billion General Fund) across two fiscal years for various housing and homelessness programs administered by DSS. California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) Housing Support Program Expansion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4468

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

Jan 13, 2022 - The Governor ’s budget proposes a total of $4.9  billion from the General Fund —$3.3  billion in 2021 ‑22 and $1.6  billion in 2022 ‑ 23 —to support various transportation projects, including transit and intercity rail, active transportation, and climate adaptation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

Improving Legislative Oversight of Emergency Authorities

Apr 10, 2025 - For example, in a May 4, 2017 letter to JLBC, DOF indicated that the California Military Department required $1.6  million from DREOA for “unexpected equipment and personnel costs ” stemming from emergencies declared related to rainstorms and the damaged spillway of the Lake Oroville dam.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5029

Mental Health Services Act: Proposed Bond to Fund Behavioral Health Facilities and Veterans Housing

Aug 17, 2023 - These efforts include the BHCIP, which has awarded $1.6  billion in behavioral health infrastructure grants, and mobile crisis response teams, which are being implemented as a Medi-Cal benefit and can help to alleviate the need for behavioral health facilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4790

The 2023-24 Budget: Governor’s Proposals for the Department of General Services

Mar 1, 2023 - The majority of this funding is from the General Fund ($6.3  billion), but also includes $1.6  billion from Proposition  98 General Fund (for school buses), $1.3  billion from the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund or GGRF (cap ‑and ‑trade auction revenues), $307  million from federal funds, and $366  million from other special funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4724

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

Jan 10, 2021 - For example, the state would end 2021 ‑22 with $18.9  billion in reserves, about $1.6  billion less than the amount proposed under the 2020 ‑21 Governor ’s Budget . In addition, the state would be required to dedicate about $3  billion to debt payments, and the administration proposes using a significant share of this total to pay down unfunded liabilities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309