July 2023

Universities

State Converts CSU Student Housing Grants to Revenue Bonds

Non-Proposition 98 General Fund (In Millions)

  Project Costa
CSU Projects Approved in 2022-23b 
San Francisco 116.3
San Marcos 91.0
Fullerton 88.9
Long Beach 53.3
Dominguez Hills 48.8
Northridge 37.5
Fresno 31.1
Humboldt 27.1
San Diegoc 4.6
Subtotal ($498.5)
CSU Projects Approved in 2023-24b 
San Jose 89.1
Sacramento 41.3
Stanislaus 18.9
Project cost overruns 7.5
Subtotal ($156.8)
Total $655.2
Debt Service $52.0
a Reflects state cost. Some projects supplement state funds with campus reserves or nonstate funds.
b The 2023-24 budget package rescinds upfront one-time General Fund cash for CSU student housing projects. The state authorizes CSU to instead issue university bonds for all projects the state approved in 2022-23 and 2023-24.
c Reflects an intersegmental project involving a community college campus.
d Reflects an ongoing General Fund augmentation intended to cover CSU's cost of borrowing (principal plus interest).