The 2026-27 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook

Nov 19, 2025 - The 2026-27 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook Executive Summary Not Safe to Bet Artificial Intelligence ( AI) Fueled Exuberance Is Sustainable. Both the California and U.S. economies currently face significant headwinds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5091

The 2024-25 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan

Sep 6, 2024 - First, it establishes the Governor ’s Office of Service and Community Engagement which now will house California Volunteers programs and the Office of Community Partnerships and Strategic Communications.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4922

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 27, 2021 - Drew University medical education buildings — Agriculture and Natural Resources division — UC San Diego Hillcrest Medical Center — UC Riverside School of Medicine operations — Student Academic Preparation and Educational Partnerships — UC Davis Institute for Regenerative Cures — California Institutes for Science and Innovation — UC San Francisco Dyslexia Center — UC Los Angeles Lawson Labor
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4448/1

The 2026-27 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 12, 2026 - That said, recent budgets have set the SFEU bet ween $3.5  billion and $4.5  billion, so the Governor ’s budget proposal to set the balance to $4.5  billion is generally in line with recent policy.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5101

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan

Oct 12, 2022 - The budget package also reflects UC ’s continued implementation of its statutory nonresident replacement plan, with an additional 902 nonresident slots replaced with resident slots in 2023 ‑24. The budget package sets no 2023 ‑24  enrollment expectation for CSU.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4616

A Framework for Allocating Federal Recovery Funds

May 4, 2021 - This also would allow the Legislature to consider how the state ’s plan would interact with future potential federal action (such as the Biden Administration ’s infrastructure proposal). Other Considerations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4422

The 2024-25 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2024 - This includes, for example, $1.6  billion in spending delays for competitive transit grant funds, a sweep of nearly $600  million in unawarded General Child Care slots, and a change in the distribution of funds in the school facilities program that delays nearly $700  million in spending until after 2024-25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4902

New Inflation Poses Not So New Budget Risk

Dec 15, 2022 - In addition, with the inflationary conditions in mind, we undertook a separate analysis examining how high inflation interacts with various types of state budget expenditures. These analyses allow us to evaluate two key questions that come to mind in light of the current period of high inflation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4653

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 27, 2021 - The budget package includes $ 735 m illion in 2021 ‑22 ($1. 6 b illion ongoing) across state and federal fund sources to provide additional slots for child care across several child care programs. The Legislature and Governor further agreed to add 80, 000 c hild care slots through 2025 ‑26, which is anticipated to cost an additional $ 1 b illion General Fund by 2026 ‑27.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4448

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 16, 2023 - Appendix 4, Figure 7 Remaining Large One ‑Time and Temporary Augmentations From the 2021 ‑22 and 2022 ‑23 Budget Packages: Resources and Environment General Fund (In Millions) Emergency surge (helitanker contract component) $45 Clean Energy Reliability Investment Plan (SB 846) 100 Diablo Canyon land use planning — Coastal resilience SB 1 implementation 55 Clean Cars 4 All and other equity (ZEV
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4788/4