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

Jan 13, 2022 - Finally, as a result of the SAL, the Legislature has limited flexibility to reallocate these proposals to other purposes. In particular, for the majority of the Governor ’s infrastructure ‑related proposals, the Legislature could only reallocate those funds to another SAL ‑related purpose, such as more spending to respond to COVID ‑19, different types of capital outlay, tax reductions or tax payments, and additional school payments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

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

Jan 13, 2022 - On January 10, 2022, Governor Newsom presented his proposed state budget to the Legislature. In this report, we provide a brief summary of the proposed budget based on our initial review. In the coming weeks, we will analyze the plan in more detail and release several additional budget analyses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492/1

The 2024-25 Budget: IS and IT Project Proposal Tables

Feb 9, 2024 - The 2024-25 Budget: IS and IT Project Proposal Tables The 2024‑25 Budget IS and IT Project Proposal Tables These tables summarize the information security (IS) and information technology (IT) project proposals in the Governor ’s 2024-25 Budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4836

The 2024-25 Budget: Child Welfare

Feb 26, 2024 - The amount in this table reflects automation funding that was included in 2023 ‑24 revised estimates. (At full implementation, which had been estimated to occur in 2025 ‑26, the housing rate supplement would be $18.8  million annually.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4855

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Housing and Homelessness

Oct 16, 2024 - Figure 1 Major Spending Increases and Reductions Related to Housing and Homelessness a General Fund (In Millions) Low ‑Income Housing Tax Credit 500 b Foreclosure Intervention Housing Preservation Program ‑$484 HHAPP Round Five supplemental grants ‑260 Homeless programs administrative set asides ‑142 d Veterans Housing and Homeless Prevention Program ‑76 Regional Early Action Planning grants
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4936

The 2021-22 May Revision—Child Welfare Budget Proposals

Jun 11, 2021 - If the funding is tied to FFPSA Part I, then counties would be able to use this funding only for the limited set of activities for mental health, substance abuse, and in-home parenting skills that are rated as “supported ” or “well-supported ” in the federal Clearinghouse —further limited to the subset of activities included in the state ’s federally approved Prevention Plan.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4444

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

May 17, 2021 - (We also include links to Appendix tables at the end of this post and the top left of this page. These appendix tables itemize select proposals by policy area based on our understanding at this time.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of Information Security Proposals

Mar 23, 2023 - We are unable to remove these amounts of funding and positions, so they are reflected in the table. b Some of the proposals request one ‑time and/or ongoing funding after 2023 ‑24. The table focuses on the 2023 ‑24 funding and positions requested. c This proposal also includes funding and positions for the Department of Technology, Highway Patrol, and Military Department.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4748

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - Adopted in 2022 ‑23 budget Low ‑income adjustment (LIA) Amend LIA threshold to reflect monthly gross income assuming full ‑time employment at the state minimum wage and modify K ‑factor table and income bands.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640/6

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - This decrease is largely due to the expiration of limited term funding provided in prior years. We identify some of the major actions taken in the 2025-26 budget process below. Dolly Parton ’s Imagination Library.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081