The 2026-27 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool

Mar 19, 2026 - Slots are limited to budget appropriation. 170,495 General Child Care Directly contracts with center ‑based and licensed family child care providers to serve working families eligible for subsidized care.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5168

Assessing a Shift to Enrollment-Based School Funding

Jan 6, 2026 - California State Lottery Revenues. State law requires a portion of revenues from the State Lottery to be allocated annually among schools, community colleges, and other public and higher education systems.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5100

The 2026-27 Budget: K-12 Proposals

Feb 19, 2026 - The Governor ’s proposal would set aside $10  million of the $1  billion for technical assistance centers, including $2  million for the S ‑TAC. Trailer legislation provides CDE discretion to determine contract terms, including duration, for each technical assistance center, subject to approval by the State Board of Education.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5131

Review of the Funding Determination Process for Nonclassroom-Based Charter Schools

Feb 29, 2024 - As part of their renewal process, charter schools that were already operating outside of their authorizing school district were required to obtain approval from the district where their site or resource center is located.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4870

The 2025-26 Budget: California State University

Feb 25, 2025 - Background Center for California Studies Is Funded Within CSU ’s Budget. Apart from CSU ’s main state General Fund appropriation, the state separately funds CSU ’s Center for California Studies (the  Center).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4989

The 2026-27 Budget: Re-Envisioning State Education Governance

Mar 18, 2026 - (Separate from these functions, CDE operates three special schools and three diagnostic centers for students who are blind or deaf. The funding and staff for these instructional activities are not part of its state administration budget.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5165

The 2022-23 Budget: K-12 Early Literacy Proposals

Feb 15, 2022 - Schools also received and are required to use a portion of funding from state lottery revenues for books and instructional materials under Proposition  20 (2000), typically several hundred million dollars annually.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4539

The 2022-23 Budget: Educator Workforce Proposals

Feb 23, 2022 - For example, the state ran the California Center on Teaching Careers (Center) program from 1997 to 2002. This program operated out of several California State University campuses to attract more individuals to the teaching profession.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4556

The 2025-26 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 5, 2025 - Regional Centers (RCs) Coordinate and Pay for Individuals ’ Services. DDS contracts with 21  nonprofit RCs, which coordinate and pay for the direct services provided to “consumers ” (the term used in statute).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5008

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education

Sep 16, 2024 - The technical assistance center responsibilities include assisting inclusive college programs in meeti ng federal requirements and facilitating collaboration between schools, regional centers, and Department of Rehabilitation field offices .
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4929