^[PDF] The 2021-22 Budget: “Cradle to Career” Data System

Currently, each of these entities collects and maintains data on its students, but the data generally are not linked across the segments of education (such as from high school to community college). Not linking data limits the ability of policymakers, educators, researchers, parents, and others to get answers to many basic questions about student progression from preschool through K-12 education, through higher education, and into the workforce.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2021/4409/cradle-career-data-system-032621.pdf

^[PDF] Assessing Community College Programs at State Prisons

The components are: (1) a base allocation linked to enrollment (about 70 percent of formula funding), (2) a supplemental allocation linked to low-income student counts (about 20 percent of formula funding), and (3) a student success allocation linked to specified student outcomes (about 10 percent of formula funding).
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2024/4913/CC-Programs-State-Prisons-070124.pdf

^[PDF] The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Care Economy Workforce Development Package

For example, the proposed package includes a combined $972 million (across three years) to (1) increase the number of nursing providers, social workers, and behavioral health providers by funding loan repayment, scholarships, psychiatric residency slots, and outreach and engagement to encourage individuals to pursue these careers, and (2) increase the number of community health workers—a relatively new care economy provider type— statewide.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2022/4572/Care-Economy-Workforce-Development-Package-031022.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of Child Care and Preschool Programs

. • Slots are available for all eligible children. Alternative Payment and General Child Care • Family earns at or below 85 percent of State Median Income.a • Parent(s) work or are in school. • Child is under age 13. • Slots are limited based on annual budget appropriation.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/education/2023/Child-Care-Preschool-Overview-021323.pdf

^[PDF] The 2023-24 Budget: University of California

If a campus has more transfer applicants than slots, it uses UC’s comprehensive review policy to select students for admissions. (This process is very similar to the process used when a campus has more freshman applicants than slots.)
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2023/4684/UC-Budget-021523.pdf

^[PDF] Governor’s May Revision: Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment (ISUDT) Proposal

Moreover, it is unclear how effectively the proposal would link offenders to treatment upon release and whether there is sufficient treatment capacity in the community for these offenders. This is problematic because community treatment is a key component of effective SUDT as offenders are at significant risk of overdose during the first two weeks after release.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/crimjust/2019/ISUDT-Proposal-051219.pdf

^[PDF] Funding Water-Related Activities

„ How closely linked are the sources of new funding with the activities the funds would support? How closely aligned are the potential payers with the responsible parties or potential beneficiaries? Revenues „ How much revenue is needed to support intended activities?
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/resources/2019/Water-Related-Activities-043019.pdf

^[PDF] Overseeing Improvements at the Employment Development Department During COVID-19

. „ However, the large backlog and broad frustration felt by workers also can be linked to inefficient work processes that faltered under the heightened workload and the department’s focus on fraud prevention. „ Key policies and inefficiencies identified by the strike team as having hampered EDD’s ability to respond to recent workload include: — Call center staffing and limitations. — Manual processing and identity verification. — Management of multiple claims.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/state_admin/2020/Overseeing-Improvements-at-EDD-During-COVID-19-1072020.pdf

^[PDF] Conference Committee Overview

Funds additional slots, rate increases, staffing, and various one-time initiatives. $1.2 billion ($656 ongoing). Funds more slots, more rate increases, staffing, and various one- time initiatives. $1.3 billion ($782 ongoing).
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/Conf_Comm/2019/Conference-Committee-Overview-053019.pdf

^[PDF] Overview of Early Education Issues

PAGE 2 MAY 2019 Background on Child Care Programs „ Eligibility for Most Child Care Programs Is Linked to Income and Work. Most child care programs serve children under age 13 from low-income, working families.
https://lao.ca.gov/handouts/Conf_Comm/2019/Early-Education-Overview-053019.pdf