The 2023-24 Budget: University of California

Feb 15, 2023 - (This most recent variance differs from the trends over the past several decades, in which construction cost escalation tends to be somewhat higher in San Francisco than Los Angeles.) Proposed Funding Is Not Linked to Project Milestones.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4684

The 2023-24 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Jan 31, 2023 - UC Budget Solutions Have Odd Timing Issues. Typically, capital projects move through standard phases, beginning with preliminary plans and working drawings, followed by construction. State funding, in turn, is linked with these phases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4664

Redesigning California's Adult Education Funding Model

Dec 13, 2022 - Though the new adult education delivery system based on regional consortia has benefits, we believe the way the state funds adult education is fundamentally flawed and at odds with the state ’s program goals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4652