Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Budget subcommittee rejects $20 million one‑time request for California College of the Arts

2493376 · March 4, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

The subcommittee voted 5‑0 to recommend rejecting a $20 million one‑time General Fund proposal to support California College of the Arts, after LAO objections and members’ concern about prioritizing private institutions while public sectors face cuts.

The Assembly Budget Subcommittee No. 3 recommended rejecting a $20 million one‑time General Fund proposal to support the California College of the Arts (CCA), citing concerns about the state's fiscal priorities and recent philanthropic commitments to the private institution.

The governor's proposed budget included a $20 million one‑time appropriation to help CCA address operating deficits tied to enrollment declines. Amin Singh of the Department of Finance said the administration concluded the college’s degree programs were distinct from UC and CSU offerings…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans