The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies

Mar 10, 2026 - Work With DHCS Is Delayed Due to Federal Changes. BCG is just starting its work at DHCS. The delay was necessary as DHCS responded to changes in federal policy. It is not clear whether the delayed work at DHCS will require meaningful changes in the scope of the work at that department or other changes in the BCG contract.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5156

The 2026-27 Budget: Office of Emergency Services Next Generation 911 System

Feb 27, 2026 - In December 2010, the Schwarzenegger administration released a proposed Next Generation 911 roadmap, which outlined key tasks, decision points, and work products necessary to develop a statewide Next Generation 911 system.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5145

Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review

Dec 2, 2025 - It also requires prime contractors to certify, at contract completion, (1)  the percentage of work the prime contractor committed to provide to a DVBE subcontractor, and (2)  that the DVBE subcontractor has been paid for that  work.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5095

The 2026-2027 Budget: California Cannabis Control Appeals Panel Permanent Funding Request

Feb 11, 2026 - It is important to note that there may be qualitative and substantive distinctions between the work carried out by these two entities that could justify these differences. However, without dat a from completed CCAP cases, this is unknown.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5119

The 2025-26 Budget: California Military Department—STARBASE Classroom Building

Feb 20, 2025 - Working Drawings Could Ultimately Go Unused. If construction is delayed for too long after the completion of working drawings, the working drawings may not be able to be reused. This is because construction codes change over time, which means that working drawings produced in one year may not meet building standards in a future year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4976

The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals

Mar 6, 2026 - The budget includes $1.3  million from the General Fund for the incremental preliminary plans and working drawing phases of the Sawtooth Ridge radio communication tower and associated support infrastructure as part of the CHPERS project.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5152

The 2025-26 Budget: The California State Payroll System IT Project

Mar 7, 2025 - A majority of state bargaining units must renegotiate new agreements that year, which is a significant amount of work for both CalHR and the unions representing bargaining units. This work could delay the other work CalHR and others need to do to complete the project.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5011

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development

Mar 18, 2025 - As CA RISE is open to a broader but overlapping target population as LA:RISE and works with many of the same ESEs, CA RISE participants likely had similar characteristics prior to CA RISE participation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5018

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Service and Community Engagement

Mar 11, 2025 - Fellows Receive Financial Aid While Working With Community Organizations. Once admitted to the program, Fellows must complete 450 service hours within one year by working for a local community-based organization (CBO).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5015

The 2025-26 Budget: Department of Real Estate

Mar 19, 2025 - (Real estate salespersons, also known as real estate agents or Realtors, work with a broker. Brokers are real estate salespersons who are licensed to manage their own businesses.) DRE is within the Business, Consumer Ser vices, and Housing (BCSH) agency.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5019