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

Mar 11, 2025 - To provide additional financial aid options to undocumented students, the state created the California Dream Act Service Incentive Grant (DSIG) program, w hich CSAC administers. Similar to College Corps, DSIG provides students who have financial need with up to $4,500 in financial aid per academic year for completing 300 service hours.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5015

The 2022-23 Budget: Governor’s Office of Emergency Services Proposals

Feb 20, 2022 - W ithout a strategic plan it is unclear why the resources previously provided were insufficient and what the total level of resources that OES would need to effectively support the state ’s emergency response goals is.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4551

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Sep 23, 2021 - Belo,w we highlight the major provisions of the workforce package: New Regional Grants for Economic Development. The budget agreement includes $600  million one-time ARP fiscal relief funds to start a new grant program for regions to develop and implement regional plans to create jobs in sustainable industries.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4452

The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies

Mar 10, 2026 - The Legislature authorized the funding for the contract with the expectation that costs of up to $20  million could yield up to $2  billion General Fund savings annually by 2028-29. The contract is now in place.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5156

The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies [Publication Details]

Mar 10, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies [Publication Details] The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies Format: HTML Description: The 2025-26 budget appropriated up to $20 million to the Department of Finance (DOF) to contract with a consulting firm to assist and advise DOF in creating efficiencies through process improvements in state government.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5156

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

Feb 27, 2026 - As originally envisioned, California ’s approach for a Next Generation 911 system involved breaking the state up into four regions with a single statewide vendor serving as a back ‑up. These four regions are each served by a regional network service provider (or regional vendor) that is responsible for providing services to connect every dispatch center within the region of the Next Generation 911 network they are responsible for.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5145

The 2024-25 Budget: Broadband Infrastructure

Feb 28, 2024 - Billions of dollars will be encumbered and expended over the next fe w fiscal years. To achieve the Legislature’s goals in Chapter 112 of 2021 (SB 156, Committee on Budget and Fiscal Review) and other broadband infrastructure legislation, legislative oversight of the administration’s implementation of these programs and projects will be critical to their success.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4867

The 2026-27 Budget: California Highway Patrol Proposals

Mar 6, 2026 - The budget includes $1  million from the General Fund for CHP to identify suitable parcels for replacing up to three field offices and to develop studies for those sites. CHP Enhanced Radio System (CHPERS) Tower and Vault Replacement.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5152

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - The 2025-26 budget package includes up to $20  million for DOF to enter into one or more new contracts to implement operational improvements that allow the state to reduce state operations expenditures.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise Program Review

Dec 2, 2025 - Chapter   80 of 2020 (S B   588 , Archuleta) —which, among other things, directs state entities to withhold up to $10,000 from the final payment otherwise due to a prime contractor if that prime contractor does not certify various pieces of DVBE ‑related information.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5095