Higher Education
6870 Board of Governors of Community Colleges

The Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges was established in 1967 to provide statewide leadership to California's community colleges. The Board has 17 members appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Twelve members are appointed to six-year terms and two student members, two faculty members, and one classified member are appointed to two-year terms.

The objectives of the Board are:

  • To provide direction, coordination, planning, and leadership to California's community colleges.
  • To promote quality education in community colleges. More.....


EXPENDITURES Back to Top
The following table presents proposed and revised budget year expenditures for this Department.
Expenditures January '08
Proposed*
May '08
Revised*
Change* % Change
Totals Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
$7,262,981
$6,839,545
-$423,436
-5.83%
    Infrastructure
1,311,270
1,430,761
119,491
9.11%
Totals, All Expenditures
$8,574,251
$8,270,306
-$303,945
-3.54%

POSITIONS Back to Top
The following table presents proposed and revised budget year positions for this Department.
Positions January '08
Proposed
May '08
Revised
Change % Change
Totals, Positions 153.3 155.1 1.8 1.17%

DETAILED EXPENDITURES BY STATE FUNDS Back to Top
The following table presents proposed and revised state fund expenditure amounts for the budget year by General Fund, special funds, and selected bond funds.
Expenditures January '08
Proposed*
May '08
Revised*
Change* % Change
General Fund
$4,519,406
$4,223,096
-$296,310
-6.56%
Special Funds
6,216
7,997
1,781
28.65%
Selected Bond Funds
1,313,149
1,432,640
119,491
9.10%
Totals, State Funds
$5,838,771
$5,663,733
-$175,038
-3.00%

Refer to the Infrastructure Overview for infrastructure expenditure detail.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
Proposed Budget Detail - Board of Governors of Community Colleges (January 2008)
Displays Proposed Budget Detail information for Board of Governors of Community Colleges.