The Local Control Funding Formula for School Districts and Charter Schools

Jan 9, 2023 - As Figure  7 shows, about 64  percent of statewide enrollment is in districts with an EL/LI share of at least 55  percent. Figure  7 also shows that 79  percent of the state ’s EL/LI students attend districts that receive concentration grant  funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4661

Overview of K-12 Career Technical Education

Mar 25, 2025 - School districts, charter schools, COEs, and ROCPs that serve students in grades 7 ‑12 may apply for funding from either program. Applicants may partner with other entities, and may apply every year for funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5021

The 2021-22 Budget: Public School Restrooms Feminine Hygiene Products Mandate

Mar 1, 2021 - As an alternative to the claims ‑based process, the state in 2012 ‑ 13 c reated a K ‑ 12 m andates block grant. The block grant provides upfront per ‑student funding in lieu of submitting claims. Currently, all active K ‑ 12 m andates are included in the block grant.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4392

The 2026-27 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool

Mar 19, 2026 - Slots are limited to budget appropriation. 80 Emergency Child Care Bridge Provides temporary child care services to children in foster care system and under age 13. Child care services are temporary until family finds longer ‑term child care solution. d 3,245 a Unless otherwise specified, child must be under age 13 and families must earn at or below 85  percent of the state median income to be eligible for subsidized child care programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5168

The 2022-23 Budget: College and Career Proposals

Feb 23, 2022 - Additionally, rates of preparation are far below the state average for homeless students (26  percent prepared), foster youth (13  percent prepared), and students with disabilities (11  percent prepared).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4562

Follow-up Evaluation of the District of Choice Program

Feb 1, 2021 - This total includes th e 4 7 d istricts identified in our previous evaluation and two small districts we identified later. Betwee n 2 014 ‑15 and 2018 ‑19, 13 o f these districts left the program and 9 n ew districts joined the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4329

The 2026-27 Budget: Proposition 98 Guarantee and K-12 Spending Plan

Feb 4, 2026 - Figure 7 Governor ’s Budget Has $9.7 Billion in School Spending  Proposals (In Millions) Local Control Funding Formula COLA (2.41 percent) $1,893
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5110

The 2021-22 Budget: Educator Workforce Proposals

Feb 19, 2021 - CTC competitively awarded grant to Tulare COE to operate center. 5 Bilingual Teacher Professional Development Program 2017 ‑18 Supported teachers pursuing authorization to teach bilingual and multilingual classes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4381

The 2025-26 Budget: California State University

Feb 25, 2025 - From 2017‑18 through 2021‑22 (the most recent data available), the percent of high school completers in California attending any college decreased from 68 to 62 percent. Enrollment Growth Continues to be Overstated Due to Shift in Summer Courses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4989

The 2023-24 Budget: Equity Multiplier and Accountability Proposals

Feb 23, 2023 - Figure  7 describes these changes in more detail. Figure 7 Proposed Changes to the System of Support Current Requirements Duration of differentiated assistance Eligibility for assistance is determined annually, based on most recent data.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4700