The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - The reason for the reduction is the recent voter approval of Proposition  35 (2024), which requires the state to spend less MCO tax money on offsetting General Fund spending and more money on provider rate increases.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2025-26 Budget: College of the Law, San Francisco

Mar 10, 2025 - As Figure  5 shows, after adjusting for inflation, total core funding per student in 2024 ‑25 is similar to what it was in 2015 ‑16. In 2024 ‑25, state support makes up one ‑third of CLSF ’s core funding, compared to just over one ‑fifth a decade ago.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5014

The 2025-26 Budget: Scholarshare Investment Board

Apr 30, 2025 - As of January 2025, SIB had opened approximately 5  million CalKIDS accounts. Though SIB has opened almost 5  million accounts, only 11  percent of them have been claimed by beneficiaries. Beneficiaries or their families go to the CalKIDS online portal to claim their account.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5035

The 2023-24 Budget: California State University

Feb 7, 2023 - CSU will reallocate another 5  percent in 2025 ‑26 for campuses 7  percent or more below their target in the previous year, as well as another 5  percent in 2026 ‑27 for campuses 5  percent or more below their target in the previous year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4671

The 2025‑26 Budget: Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 20, 2024 - State income tax receipts have followed this trend, with withholding collections up nearly 10  percent this year relative to 2023 levels. Most of this increase appears linked with special forms of pay for high ‑income workers, such as bonuses and stock compensation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4940

The 2025-26 Budget: Community College Facilities

Mar 18, 2025 - Figure 2 CCC Uses Certain Scoring Metrics to Rank Project Proposals Metric Provides points based on the age of the facility, with older facilities receiving more points. 60 Local contribution Provides points based on the share of project costs covered by local funds, with larger local contributions receiving more points. 50 Provides points based on facility condition, with facilities in worse
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5017

Third Round of Federal Higher Education Relief Funding

May 3, 2021 - Federal guidance indicates that institutions may also, under certain circumstances, request an extension of up to one additional year to spend the funds. Third Round Relief Funding ARP Act Provides Third Round of Relief Funding for Higher Education.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4421

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Higher Education

Oct 19, 2023 - Chapter  881 of 2001 (AB  935, Hertzberg) established the program, which provides up to $11,000 in student loan repayment for selected attorneys who practice in public interest areas of the law. The program is supported by a special fund consisting of money reverted from certain trust accounts used by attorneys.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4809

Update on Student Housing Assistance

May 7, 2024 - Figure 5 25 Community Colleges Currently Are Receiving Rapid Rehousing Funds 2023 ‑24 Allocations (In Thousands) Campus
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4898

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

May 17, 2021 - Reflecting very strong cash collections in recent months, the May Revision adjusts 2020 ‑21 revenues (and transfers) up by $26.8  billion to $182  billion. This represents a 27  percent increase over 2019 ‑20, the largest single year increase in over four decades.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432