The 2025-26 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool

Mar 28, 2025 - Recommendations Consider Developing a Child Care Budget Plan in Case Legislature Does Not Receive Key Information Prior to June 15. Given the alternative methodology and a new collective bargaining agreement may not be finalized prior to the June  15 deadline to pass a budget, the Legislature may want to plan for costs associated with the new rates in 2025 ‑26.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5024

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Child Care and Preschool

Oct 27, 2022 - The Superintendent is to provide a report with recommendations from the work group by January 15, 2023. Provides State Operations Increases. The budget includes $8  million non-Proposition  98 General Fund for administrative work associated with State Preschool.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4643

Child Care and Development (CCD): Overview of Conference Issues [Publication Details]

Jun 4, 2014 - Presented to 2014-15 Budget Conference Committee
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3040

The 2015-16 Budget: Major Features of the Adopted Plan (Child Care and Preschool)

Jun 19, 2015 - The 2014-15 Budget Act increased the RMR to the greater of the 85 th percentile of the 2005 regional market rate survey or the 85 th percentile of the 2009 regional market rate survey deficited by 10.11 percent.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3276

The 2014-15 Budget: Child Care and Preschool Programs [Publication Details]

Mar 4, 2014 - The 2014-15 Budget: Child Care and Preschool Programs [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2961

The 2018-19 Budget: Child Care Programs—Analysis of Governor’s Hold Harmless Rate Proposal

Mar 19, 2018 - As Figure  2 shows, the state increased the RMR several times from 2014 ‑15 through 2017 ‑18. These rate increases primarily entailed moving to more recent market surveys. The state still was using the 2005 market survey to set rates up to January 1, 2015.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3787

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Early Education

Oct 26, 2020 - . $15  million for reopening grants for child care providers. $90  million for stipends to child care providers. Temporarily Waives Certain Family Fees. The budget provides $11  million in federal funds to waive family fees for July and August 2020.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4289

COVID-19: Federal and State Actions Affecting K-12 Education and Child Care

May 14, 2020 - On April 22, the Governor signed an executive order extending the deadline for LCAP adoption from July 1, 2020 to December 15, 2020. In lieu of adopting an LCAP on July 1, 2020, school boards must adopt a written report to the community that explains changes in program offerings in response to COVID-19 school closures.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4231

Final EdBudget Tables (2015)

Oct 19, 2015 - Identify Three-Year Degree Pathways UC is to identify three-year degree pathways in 10 of its top 15 majors, with a goal of having 5 percent of students enrolled in these accelerated degree pathways.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3299

The 2020-21 Budget: CalWORKs Child Care Outlook

Nov 21, 2019 - Costs for Stages 2 and 3 declined in the first four years of the period, then began rising in 2014 ‑15 due to a combination of rate and caseload increases. The most significant increases during the period were the last two years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4115