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

Mar 10, 2022 - (For example, the proposal to provide fun ding to increase the number of behavioral health providers does not specify what share of funding would be allocated by provider type within the broad category of behavioral health providers.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4572

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

May 17, 2021 - ADRC = Aging and Disability Resources Centers; Cal ‑OAR = CalWORKs Outcomes and Accountability Review; IT = information technology; FFPSA = Federal Family First Prevention Services Act; DCSD = Department of Community Services and Development; DDS = Department of Developmental Services; DOR = Department of Rehabilitation; DSS = Department of Social Services; HDAP=Housing and
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432/5

The 2025-26 Budget: Scholarshare Investment Board

Apr 30, 2025 - The other campaign targeted high school seniors (who may be about to enter college) through social media, p aid advertisements, and mail campaigns to school districts. From the three media campaigns, SIB learned that the targeted high school campaign had the most success as it led to a 63  percent increase in the number of accounts claimed by high school seniors from February 2024 to May 2024.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5035

UC Merced at 20: Campus Developments and Key State-Level Takeaways

Nov 7, 2024 - In fall 2023, slightly more than half of all FTE faculty taught in the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts; nearly 30  percent taught in the School of Natural Sciences; and the rest taught in the School of Engineering.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4937

The 2024-25 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 29, 2024 - Moreover, technical difficulties have prevented many families, particularly those in which one or more parents do not have a social secu rity number, from completing the new form. Federal Changes and Challenges Could Impact State Aid Programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4865

The 2025-26 Budget: California State Library

Mar 7, 2025 - Examples of PII include names, addres ses, phone numbers, e-mail addresses, health records, social security numbers, and driver ’s license information, among others. In the first two months of 2025 alone, 70 cyberattacks have already been reported, averaging more than one attack per day, triggering notification requirements.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5013

The 2021-22 Budget: “Cradle to Career” Data System

Mar 26, 2021 - Which health and social service programs are most closely associated with improved educational outcomes of K ‑12 and college students? Tasking GovOps With Managing System Could Further State Synergies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4409

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Higher Education

Oct 4, 2022 - Most notably, whereas the program previously was open only to teacher candidates in certain high-need subject areas, it is now open to teacher candidates in any subject area, as well as candidates for pupil personnel services credentials (which authorize individuals to work in school counseling, social work, psychology, and child welfare).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4632

The 2022-23 Budget: California State University

Feb 15, 2022 - (All cost estimates we cite for increases in the salary pool also include the cost of employer contributions for certain salary‑driven benefits—namely pensions, social security, and Medicare.) CSU Is Likely to Face Additional Cost Pressures Related to Salary Increases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4537

Update on Student Housing Assistance

May 7, 2024 - These campus outreach efforts include promoting the programs at new student orientations, at campus events, on social media, through faculty and staff, and through peers. In  2022 ‑23, UC reports 6,604 students received housing assistance through its basic needs program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4898