The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Other Provisions

Oct 16, 2025 - The budget provides a net increase of $23  million one-time General Fund for the construction phase of the Relocation of Red Mountain Communications Site project. The increase in construction costs stems mainly from site conditions, which were found to be more complex than initially estimated and require the use of specialized vehicles, structures, and equipment.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5081

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 10, 2021 - In addition, a law enacted last June requires the state to make a $2.3  billion supplemental payment on top of the guarantee in 2021 ‑22. Including this payment, total Proposition  98 funding for schools and community colleges in 2021 ‑22 is $88.1  billion —$60.8  billion from state General Fund and $27.3  billion from local property tax revenue.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - Expand the capacity of existing TBI sites and stand up new TBI sites. 5.0 Home and Community ‑Based Services Navigation Language Access and Cultural Competencies Orientations and Translations. Provide funds to translate DDS documents, coordinate and streamline interpretation and translation services, and ensure culturally appropriate translations. $45.8 CalBridge Behavioral Health Pilot Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/6

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 22, 2021 - DSS and DHCS will issue guidance around nursing resources (both virtual access and on-site care). The legislation states that guidance will include instructions about implementation, data tracking, and claiming, as well as information abo ut how to access existing nursing resources for the provision of medically necessary on-site care for children placed in STRTPs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4476/3

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

May 17, 2021 - (We also include links to Appendix tables at the end of this post and the top left of this page. These appendix tables itemize select proposals by policy area based on our understanding at this time.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432

The 2022-23 Budget: Update on Home- and Community- Based Services Spending Plan

Feb 10, 2022 - Expand the capacity of existing TBI sites and stand up new TBI sites. 5 HCBS Navigation Language Access and Cultural Competencies Orientations and Translations. Provide funds to translate Department of Developmental Services (DDS) documents, coordinate and streamline interpretation and translation services, and ensure culturally appropriate translations. $46 CalBridge Behavioral Health Pilot Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4524

The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Feb 15, 2023 - (Prior to the full implementation of the quality incentive payment as 10  percent of the total rate, the state began providing some smaller quality incentive payments on top of providers ’ typical rates in 2022 ‑23.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4683

The 2022-23 Budget: CalHR California Leads Proposal

Feb 28, 2022 - As  a result, practically all of the state ’s non ‑higher education executive branch employees —outside of the very top ranks of management (such as department directors and deputy directors) —are in the civil service.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4564

Trends in CalWORKs: Participant Characteristics

Jun 16, 2025 - According to the California Health and Human Services Agency, these non ‑English languages are the top five languages spoken by Californians with limited English proficiency. The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) is required to provide translations of all program materials —including California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) program materials —in these  languages.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5057

The 2024-25 Budget: CalWORKs

Mar 4, 2024 - (The Legislature also can withdraw the entire “discretionary ” balance of the BSA, which are funds added to the reserve on top of required deposits.) The Governor proposes withdrawing half of the BSA ’s constitutional balance, $10.2  billion, and the entire discretionary balance, $1.8  billion, while also proposing a full balance withdrawal from the Safety  Net Reserve.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4872