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Assembly subcommittee recommends rejecting $20 million one‑time state bailout for California College of the Arts
Summary
The Assembly Budget Subcommittee voted to recommend rejection of the governor's proposed $20 million one‑time general‑fund appropriation to stabilize the private California College of the Arts. Lawmakers cited recent private commitments, deferred maintenance, and competing pressures on public higher‑education budgets before the May revision.
The Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 3 considered the governor's proposal to provide $20 million in one‑time general‑fund support to the California College of the Arts (CCA), a private nonprofit art and design college in San Francisco, and voted to recommend rejection of that proposal to the Budget Committee.
Amin Singh of the Department of Finance summarized the governor’s request and said the administration views CCA as offering distinct programs not available at UC or CSU campuses. Natalie Gonzales of the Legislative Analyst's Office recommended rejecting the proposal, citing four reasons:…
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