January 2025
Total Changes in California Community Colleges Proposition 98 Spending
2023-24 Through 2025-26 (In Millions)
| Ongoing Spending | |
| COLA for apportionments (2.43 percent) | $230 |
| Enrollment growth (0.5 percent) | 30 |
| COLA for select categorical programs (2.43 percent)a | 30 |
| Rising Scholars Network | 30 |
| Systemwide Common Technology Platform, Phase 1 | 29 |
| Credit for prior learning | 7 |
| Subtotal | ($357) |
| One-Time Initiatives | |
| Systemwide Common Technology Platform, Phase 2 | $168 |
| Systemwide Common Technology Platform, Phase 1 | 134b |
| Career passports | 50 |
| Credit for prior learning | 43c |
| Subtotal | ($395) |
| Total Changes | $752 |
| a Applies to the Adult Education Program, apprenticeship programs, CalWORKs student services, campus child care support, Disabled Students Programs and Services, Extended Opportunity Programs and Services, and mandates block grant. | |
| b Includes $2.6 million in reappropriated Proposition 98 funds. | |
| c Includes $10 million in reappropriated Proposition 98 funds. | |
| COLA = cost-of-living adjustment. | |