^[PDF] The 2007-08 Budget: Perspectives and Issues

. • Link Provider Rates to Objective Measures. Provider rates for state programs are often set on an ad hoc basis with increases or decreases depending on the state’s near‑term fiscal condition. In‑ Major Expenditure Proposals in the 200 -0 Budget 3 stead, the state could link provider rates, such as those for regional center vendors, to objective measures
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_2007/2007_pandi/Pandi_07.pdf

^[PDF] An Analysis of New Cal Grant Eligibility Rules

The policy justification, however, for linking the borrowing and graduation rate standards is unclear. If a minimum graduation rate requirement is intended to measure institutional quality, then applying it only to some institutions is at best awkward.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2013/edu/new-cal-grant/new-cal-grant-010713.pdf

^[PDF] The 2021-22 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

This low growth rate is linked to the administration’s baseline assumptions regarding current-year program recipients. It also reflects minimal change in the average projected Cal Grant award amount, which is consistent with the administration’s assumption of no tuition increases in 2021-22.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2021/4355/Student-Aid-Commission-020821.pdf

^[PDF] 1956 Budget Analysis: Capital Outlay

Construct covered passages to link buildings-$249,OOO. This in- stitution is designed without underground utility distribution tunnels. Instead, it has been found that the cost of covered walks which would carry the utility lines overhead would be no more than the cost of tunnels and would, at the same time, provide sheltered communications between the buildings which would
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis/1956/25_capital_outlay_1956.pdf

The 2017-18 Budget: Department of State Hospitals (DSH)

Feb 22, 2017 - Subscribe | California State Legislature | Online Voter Registration | Privacy Policy | Accessibility Legislative Analyst's Office | The California Legislature's Nonpartisan Fiscal and Policy Advisor 925 L Street, Suite 1000 Sacramento, CA 95814 | (916) 445-4656
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3578

^[PDF] The 2017-18 Budget Analysis of the Department of Developmental Services Budget

The primary activities underway thus far include convening of an advisory group to guide the transition process; posting informational pieces, fact sheets, and frequently asked questions online; providing a copy of the STP online; and notifying RCs of the $15 million in funding provided by the Legislature for compliance activities (and associated application rules).
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2017/3581/DDS-Budget-022417.pdf

Implementation Update: Reforming Transfer From CCC to CSU

The office expects that as more colleges begin identifying students earlier and using the online planning tools, the verification process will become more automated and less labor –intensive for community colleges.
https://lao.ca.gov/reports/2015/edu/reforming-transfer/reforming-transfer-020215.aspx

The 2020-21 Budget: Labor Agreements to Achieve Budgetary Savings

Sep 9, 2020 - The 32 hours of training is intended to become nonclassroom, on-the-job, or online training. The administration indicates that this will result in nearly $60  million in savings because the administration will not need to backfill officers who are attending classroom training with other officers who receive overtime payments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4267

The 2020-21 Budget: Re-Envisioning Medi-Cal—The CalAIM Proposal

Feb 28, 2020 - In this report, we provide an overview and assessment of the Governor's California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM) proposal, also known as Medi-Cal Healthier California for All.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4185

LAO Analysis of the 1997-98 Budget Bill Resources Departmental Issues, Part III

We recommend that statute provide direction as to how the fee is to be allocated among railroad and trucking com panies. In this regard, we think that there should be a sliding scale of fee rates based on a company's size to prevent a disproportionate fee burden on small companies.
https://lao.ca.gov/analysis_1997/resources_depts3_anal97.html