The 2023-24 Budget: California Student Aid Commission

Feb 23, 2023 - In 2021 ‑22, it worked with the Department of Finance to administratively establish an additional limited ‑term position in its human resources office to address recruitment, hiring, onboarding, and other related needs linked to recent program expansions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4702

The 2023-24 Budget: Higher Education Overview

Jan 31, 2023 - In contrast, no formula links the funding the Governor proposes for CSU and UC to their actual enrollment levels, the composition of their student bodies, or their specific performance outcomes. Furthermore, the Governor ’s proposed base increases for CSU and UC generally are not linked to any specific cost increases (such as for salaries, utilities, and equipment) —reducing both budget transparency and accountability.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4664

The 2022-23 Budget: Middle Class Scholarship Program

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4581

The 2019-20 Budget: Higher Education Analysis

Feb 21, 2019 - These strategies include offering summer bridge and orientation programs, creating new student learning communities, expanding and streamlining student tutoring and academic counseling services, and developing online courses.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3946

Update on Student Housing Assistance

May 7, 2024 - The one remaining college is a fully online statewide college governed at the state level. CCC currently enrolls a total ann ual headcount of approximately 1.9  million students. Of the colleges, 27 enroll fewer than 10,000 students, 47 enroll between 10,000  and 20,000 students, and 42 enroll more than 20,000 students.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4898

Update on Community College Reserves

Jan 27, 2021 - Colleges ’ local policies and unrestricted reserve levels are not tightly linked to their enrollment size or geography. Rather, their policies and unrestricted reserve levels tend to be more closely linked with the perspectives of their local governing boards.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4323

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Higher Education

Oct 19, 2023 - Most notably, it makes awards of up to $10,000 available to in-state students enrolled in certain online teacher preparation programs based outside California, with spending on these awards capped at 8  percent of total program funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4809

The 2022-23 Budget: Office of Planning and Research Higher Education Proposals

May 10, 2022 - The program accomplishes this objective primarily by awarding competitive grants to intersegmental faculty teams, which in turn develop the online course content. Beyond awarding grants for new online course content, state law allows CELL to undertake other actions to support instructional best practices, such as supporting faculty professional development and developing a “best of ” library of online materials.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4594

Overview of Mental Health Services for College Students

Dec 10, 2021 - This provisional language is linked with ongoing state funding for student mental health services at UC, CSU, and CCC, and it requires all three segments to submit recurring reports on the use of these funds.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4481

The 2020-21 Budget: Hastings College of the Law

Mar 13, 2020 - Rather than linking these augmentations to enrollment changes, the state typically has loosely linked them to inflationary increases in Hastings ’ core budget. (In some years, state funding increased even as Hastings ’ enrollment dropped.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4201