The 2025-26 Budget: University of California

Feb 27, 2025 - The Government Finance Officers Association historically has recommended that government agencies hold at least two months of unrestricted budgetary fund balances (though exceptions are considered depending on certain factors such as the size of the agency, its diversification of revenue streams, the volatility of those revenue streams, and overall risk exposure).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4998

The 2025-26 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Feb 6, 2025 - The Government Finance Officers Association historically has recommended that government agencies hold at least two months of unrestricted budgetary fund balances (though exceptions are considered depending on certain factors such as the size of the agency, its diversification of revenue streams, the volatility of those revenue streams, and overall risk exposure).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4957

UC Merced at 20: Campus Developments and Key State-Level Takeaways

Nov 7, 2024 - We compared UC Merced ’s mix of revenue streams over the past decade to other UC campuses that do not have a medical center (Berkeley, Riverside, Santa Barbara, and Santa Cruz). UC Merced ’s largest revenue stream continues to be from the state, with state General Fund averaging 48  percent of all its revenue over this period.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4937

The 2025-26 Budget: Scholarshare Investment Board

Apr 30, 2025 - Two of the campaigns focused on broad advertising and included activities such as video advertisements, display banners, and audio streaming with messaging about the program to reach a wide audience.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5035

Redesigning California's Adult Education Funding Model

Dec 13, 2022 - Finally, the 2013 ‑14 budget package included intent language for the Legislature to provide funding to the regional consortia beginning in 2015 ‑16 “to expand and improve the provision of adult education. ” State Created New Dedicated Funding Stream for Adult Education in 2015 ‑16.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4652