The 2025-26 Budget: Community College Facilities

Mar 18, 2025 - The use of online and other distance education at CCC remains significantly above pre-pandemic levels, accounting for an estimated 42  percent of full-time equivalent (FTE) students in fall 2024, compared to 17  percent in fall 2019.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5017

The 2025-26 Budget: College of the Law, San Francisco

Mar 10, 2025 - As Figure  3 shows, CLSF increased its resident JD tuition charges in the early 2010s, then held tuition flat from 2012 ‑13 through 2021 ‑22. For  the  past  three years, CLSF has raised JD tuition charges —by 3  percent in 2022 ‑23, 5  percent in 2023 ‑24, and 5  percent in 2024 ‑25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5014

The 2025-26 Budget: California Community Colleges

Mar 5, 2025 - Based on data from the Chancellor ’s Office, the number of formerly incarcerated students has doubled since 2019 ‑20, reaching about 4,500 FTE students in 2023 ‑24. State Primarily Supports These Students Through Apportionments.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5005

The 2025-26 Budget: California State Library

Mar 7, 2025 - The State Library ’s main state-level functions are (1)  serving as the central library for state government; (2)  collecting, preserving, and publicizing state literature and historical items; and (3)  providing specialized research services to state agencies.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5013

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - (On a technical basis, under the administration ’s estimates, we estimate the balance of the Special Fund for Economic Uncertainties [SFEU] would be about $3  billion before the Governor ’s proposals.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2025-26 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Feb 6, 2025 - From 2019 ‑20 through 2024 ‑25, ongoing General Fund support for UC and CSU has seen annual increases as high as 16  percent and annual declines as deep as 8  percent. Looking at the budget plan for the universities over the next three years, state support would remain volatile, with annual ongoing General Fund increases as high as 12  percent (if state funding permitted) and
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4957

The 2025-26 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 28, 2025 - The administration indicates its intent to provide $3  million ongoing General Fund in 2026 ‑27 to further assist CSAC with its operating costs. CSAC indicates the $1.4  million in one ‑time funding will be sufficient to cover costs in 2025 ‑26, but the larger amount of ongoing funding is needed to cover expected cost increases the following year.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4994