The 2020-21 Budget: School District Budget Trends

Jan 21, 2020 - When this threshold is met, medium and large school districts (those with 2, 500 o r more students) are limited to having local reserves that amount to no more than 10  p ercent of their annual expenditures.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4136

Early Budget Actions to Support In-Person K-12 Instruction and Address Learning Loss

Apr 23, 2021 - Addendums must be updated when actual expenditure data is available. Provides $5  Million for California Collaborative for Educational Excellence (CCEE). The funding is for CCEE to provide support to LEAs, beginning May 1, 2021, to maximize positive student outcomes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4417

The 2021-22 Budget: Extended Learning and Academic Support

Jan 29, 2021 - Addendums must be updated when actual expenditure data is available. Assessment Early Action to Address Student Needs Is Warranted. Given the effect of school closures on student learning and well-being, we think early action on this issue is warranted.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4326

The 2022-23 Budget: School Nutrition

Feb 8, 2022 - By June 30, 2023, CDE is required to collect expenditure reports and narrative responses explaining how these funds were used to improve the quality of school meals or increase school meals participation from each participating LEA.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4519

The 2021-22 Budget: School Mental Health

Feb 12, 2021 - Approved by California voters as Proposition   63 i n 2004, the MHSA generates roughly $ 2  b illion annually for mental health services —mainly those administered by counties —via a 1  p ercent tax on incomes over $ 1  m illion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4368

The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2021 - CAC = California Arts Council; CalVet = California Department of Veterans Affairs; CDE = California Department of Education; CDFA = California Department of Food and Agriculture; CDI = California Department of Insurance; CDT = California Department of Technology; SOC = Security Operations Center; IT = information technology; CMD = California Military Department; CPUC = California Public Utilities
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432/6

The 2020-21 Budget: The Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges

Nov 20, 2019 - Compared to the estimates underlying the June 2019 b udget package, we estimate revenues from the state ’s three largest taxes —the personal income tax, the corporation tax, and the sales tax —are up almost $ 1 b illion in 2018 ‑19 and about $ 160 m illion in 2019 ‑20.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4113

The 2021-22 Budget: “Cradle to Career” Data System

Mar 26, 2021 - The departments GovOps oversees include the Department of General Services, the Franchise Tax Board, and the Public Employees ’ Retirement System, as well as the Department of Technology. GovOps itself consists of 57 authorized positions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4409

The 2021-22 Budget: California's Fiscal Outlook [Publication Details]

Nov 18, 2020 - In addition to The 2021-22 Budget: California’s Fiscal Outlook report and the accompanying The 2021-22 Budget: The Fiscal Outlook for Schools and Community Colleges report, several related posts on health and human services, economics and taxes, and other issues will be published in the coming days.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4297

The 2022-23 Budget: K-12 Early Literacy Proposals

Feb 15, 2022 - This includes expenditures that would be required under the Governor ’s proposals, such as hiring staff to provide reading interventions and purchasing books for school libraries. Many of the state ’s largest school districts already fund early literacy initiatives with existing funding.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4539