Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - In recent years, smoke from wildfires has grown substantially and has been a major contributor to air pollution in the western United States —making up roughly half of small particulate matter in some regions, compared to less than 20 percent a decade ago.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

The 2022-23 Budget: The Governor's Housing Plan

Feb 14, 2022 - The 2022-23 Budget: The Governor's Housing Plan a Based on a partial release of available funding. b $90 million set aside for small jurisdictions. c $90 million set aside for small jurisdictions. Governor ’s 2022 ‑23 Budget Proposal Augments Funding for IIG Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4535

How Has COVID-19 Affected Renters and Homeowners?

Jan 19, 2021 - Updated Estimate of Pandemic ‑Related Renter Debt Reflects Small Fraction of California Rent Payments … Households who cannot make their rent payments clearly face difficult choices. In the aggregate, however, the model ’s estimate of unpaid rent —$ 400  m illion due to COVID ‑ 19 —represents a very small fraction of overall rent payments in the state, which likely total more than $ 100  b illion annually.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4312

The 2022-23 Budget: The Governor’s Homelessness Plan

Feb 9, 2022 - However, DHCS will reserve a small amount (not subject this cap) to distribute at its discretion depending on what statewide demand ultimately is. Local Application Requirements. In  order to obtain BH ‑CIP funding, local entities will be required to participate in a pre ‑application consultation on project readiness  requirements.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4521

An Initial Look at Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Local Government Fiscal Condition

May 12, 2021 - (This small amount on the low end for cities largely is because small cities did not receive any CRF funding directly from the federal government.) In General, Counties Received More Federal Funds Relative to Their Budgets.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4428