The 2025-26 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool [Publication Details]

Mar 28, 2025 - The 2025-26 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool [Publication Details] Description: In this brief, we assess the Governor’s 2025-26 child care and State Preschool budget proposals and provide associated recommendations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5024

The 2025-26 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool

Mar 28, 2025 - The state directly contracts with some providers for subsidized child care and preschool, primarily through State Preschool and General Child Care. The state sets an annual maximum reimbursable amount that each contractor can receive.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5024

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - The Governor allocates this amount among three uses: ( 1)  c ontinuing to implement the state ’s plan to prefund retiree health benefits, ( 2)  r epaying a 2017 ‑ 18 l oan from the state ’s cash resources that supported a supplemental pension payment in that year, and ( 3)  a supplemental pension payment to the state ’s teacher retirement system.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget [Publication Details]

Jan 13, 2025 - Update (1/16/25): A set of tables detailing various solutions and proposals has been appended to the online version of this report. They are available using the HTML link above. On January 10, 2025, Governor Newsom’s administration presented its proposed state budget to the California Legislature.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4951

The 2023-24 Budget: Transitional Kindergarten and State Preschool Proposals [Publication Details]

Feb 14, 2023 - The 2023-24 Budget: Transitional Kindergarten and State Preschool Proposals [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4682

The 2023-24 Budget: Transitional Kindergarten and State Preschool Proposals

Feb 14, 2023 - State Provided One ‑Time Funding to Support TK Expansion. Between 2021 ‑22 and 2022 ‑23, the state provided a total of $1.2  billion in one ‑time General Fund to support TK expansion. These augmentations include: Facility Support.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4682

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Child Care and State Preschool

Nov 17, 2023 - The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Child Care and State Preschool $5,163 a Includes $504 million for State Preschool. Requires Development of Alternative Methodology for Single Child Care and Preschool Rate Structure.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4817

The 2022-23 Budget: State Preschool [Publication Details]

Feb 22, 2022 - The 2022-23 Budget: State Preschool [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4555

The 2022-23 Budget: State Preschool

Feb 22, 2022 - In 2021 ‑22, the state funded 110,000 part ‑day slots and 50,000 full ‑day slots for State Preschool. Transitional Kindergarten (TK). Under state law, TK is the first year of a two ‑year kindergarten program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4555

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Child Care and State Preschool [Publication Details]

Nov 17, 2023 - The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Child Care and State Preschool [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4817