Evaluation of the Statewide Project Management Office

Dec 7, 2017 - Additionally, as previously mentioned, the PMO intentionally started with smaller projects that requested PMO services and were likely to progress smoothly. Hence, the projects currently receiving PMO services are not fully representative of the projects the PMO will likely engage in the future.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3723

The 2025-26 Budget: The California State Payroll System IT Project

Mar 7, 2025 - Based on experience with other IT projects with statewide impacts, it is likely these costs will total tens of millions of dollars. Funding for these costs would be individually requested by departments alongside the annual development and implementation funding request from SCO and CalHR for the project.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5011

The 2026-27 Budget: Office of Emergency Services Next Generation 911 System

Feb 27, 2026 - The  Legislature then enacted Chapter  926  of  2014 (S B  1211 ,  Padilla), which directed OES to develop a plan and time line for testing, implementing, and operating a Next Generation 911 system, including text ‑to ‑911.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5145

Climate Change Impacts Across California - Crosscutting Issues

Apr 5, 2022 - Low ‑income residents also are more likely to live in older housing that requires modifications —such as air conditioning or more fire ‑resistant exteriors —to adapt to increased risks. Notably, low ‑income residents also are more likely to live in rental housing, and thus more likely to be reliant on landlords to conduct modifications to their homes to mitigate the effects of climate change.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4575

The 2025-26 Budget: Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development

Mar 18, 2025 - As CA RISE is open to a broader but overlapping target population as LA:RISE and works with many of the same ESEs, CA RISE participants likely had similar characteristics prior to CA RISE participation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5018

The 2020 Census: Potential Impacts on California

Dec 13, 2018 - But an Undercount Would Likely Be Smaller Than the 1990 Scenario. That said, we think that a statewide undercount equivalent to the 1990 undercount is not likely. There are a variety of reasons for this, including: ( 1)  i mprovements in the Census ’ methodology, ( 2)  a dvances in access to statistical and administrative data, and ( 3)  a dequate funding levels for current Census preparation activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3909

Federal Assistance for Businesses Affected by COVID-19

Apr 3, 2020 - Like the SBA programs described above, the intent of these loans is to allow businesses to continue paying employee salaries and other bills while revenues are reduced by the current public health efforts to reduce the tr ansmission of COVID-19.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4215

The 2020-21 Budget: Department of General Services

Feb 12, 2020 - If the Legislature is not comfortable with the cost increases for the Resources, Bateson, and Unruh renovation projects, but would like to continue to move forward with the projects, there are a few possible options.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4157

The 2025-26 Budget: Department of Real Estate

Mar 19, 2025 - DRE reports that it experienced a significant decrease in the number of people applying for real estate examinations and licenses in the first six months of 2024-25. As shown in Figure  1, DRE expects the annual number of applications received across most major real estate sales and broker licensing categories to decline in 2024-25, with the largest reductions occurring in the categories of first-time or new applications.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5019

The 2026-27 Budget: Contract to Achieve Operational Efficiencies

Mar 10, 2026 - Accordingly, to fully assess the value of the contract, the Legislature will need a clear and comprehensive understanding of its likely outcomes. Are the Activities in Line With Legislative Priorities for the Programs?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5156