Legislative, Judicial, and Executive
0650 Office of Planning & Research

The Office of Planning and Research (OPR) assists the Governor and the Administration in planning, research, policy development, legislative analysis, and acts as a liaison with local government. The Office oversees programs for small business advocacy, environmental justice, military affairs, eminent domain, and preservation of Indian sacred sites. In addition, the Office has responsibilities pertaining to state planning, the California Environmental Quality Act, joint land use planning with the military, permit assistance and environmental and federal project review procedures. More.....

MAJOR PROGRAM CHANGES Back to Top
  • California Volunteer Matching Network - The Governor's Budget proposes a continuation of $766,000 General Fund and 2.8 positions to fund the volunteer matching activities on a permanent basis in order to increase volunteerism in California.

 BUDGET-BALANCING REDUCTIONS Back to Top
  • The Budget includes General Fund reductions of $86,000 in 2007-08 and $1.1 million in 2008-09.
PROGRAMS Back to Top
The following table presents total proposed budget year positions and expenditures for each budgeted program area. These expenditures include all funding sources that support the state agency's programs.
Code Program
 Proposed
2008-09*
Positions
Dollars
11 State Planning and Policy Development
55.5
$4,716
21 California Volunteers
38.7
47,325
Totals, Positions and Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
94.2
$52,041
 
 Infrastructure Expenditures
-
-
Totals, Positions and All Expenditures
94.2
$52,041

Refer to the Program Descriptions for a description of programs operated by this state agency.

Refer to the 3-Yr Expenditures & Positions for expenditures, positions, and funding detail.
PRINTABLE BUDGET DOCUMENTS Back to Top
The following identifies budget documents for this state agency that are available in a printable (pdf) format.

Entire Office of Planning & Research Budget (pdf * - 14K) in pdf format.
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of all budget information for this state agency. Note: Along with other information, this document includes the documents listed below.

 Detail of Appropriations and Adjustments ONLY (pdf * - 3K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the detail of appropriations and adjustments for this state agency.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
Legal Citations and Authority
Includes the legal citations (state statutes, federal statutes, and court orders) for operation of department programs and activities.