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Controller Sends Schools More Than $1 Billion in Lottery Funds for the Year

PR11:35
10/3/2011
Contact: Jacob Roper
916-445-2636
 

SACRAMENTO - State Controller John Chiang today announced that payments from the Lottery Education Fund to school districts, educational institutions and State agencies for the 2010-11 fiscal year totaled $1.12 billion.

Payments to K-12 schools and community colleges are made to county treasurers, who then distribute the money to school districts. Funds for the University of California and Hastings College of the Law are sent directly to those institutions. The funds for State departments are deposited directly into their accounts.

The Controller’s Office makes quarterly payments based on Lottery income and unclaimed online prizes. For the fourth quarter of the fiscal year, the Controller apportioned $271.5 million from the Lottery Education Fund.

The breakdown of funds to the various educational entities is as follows:

K-12 $884,164,557
Community Colleges $173,768,458
California State University $38,497,953
University of California $27,000,323
Hastings College of the Law $157,343
Dept. of Youth Authority $111,318
Dept. of Education – State Special Schools $102,510
Dept. of Developmental Services $277,930
Total $1,124,080,392

Individual School District and Institution Quarterly payments are available on the State Controller's website. Total fiscal year payments by county are listed below.

 

County Total Allocation
ALAMEDA         $39,005,215.64
ALPINE $19,668.33
AMADOR $581,182.58
BUTTE $5,869,829.86
CALAVERAS $842,996.62
COLUSA $600,012.92
CONTRA COSTA $28,828,189.07
DEL NORTE $550,925.69
EL DORADO     $4,373,860.59
FRESNO $32,430,835.95
GLENN $836,476.55
HUMBOLDT $3,473,106.17
IMPERIAL $5,681,877.79
INYO $550,128.40
KERN $27,246,783.66
KINGS $4,008,033.2
LAKE $1,233,239.59
LASSEN $913,910.26
LOS ANGELES $281,082,216.80
MADERA $4,134,520.82
MARIN $5,139,573.57
MARIPOSA $269,716.69
MENDOCINO $2,267,049.42
MERCED $9,100,086.09
MODOC $213,667.77
MONO $222,256.21
MONTEREY $12,314,017.00
NAPA $3,884,645.82
NEVADA $1,750,102.30
ORANGE $88,573,186.87
PLACER $11,589,400.29
PLUMAS $507,202.18
RIVERSIDE $65,899,245.44
SACRAMENTO $41,955,027.99
SAN BENITO $1,501,963.49
SAN BERNARDINO $63,233,896.60
SAN DIEGO $85,262,213.22
SAN FRANCISCO $12,094,241.98
SAN JOAQUIN $21,005,538.58
SAN LUIS OBISPO $6,039,879.96
SAN MATEO $16,456,015.29
SANTA BARBARA $12,896,101.91
SANTA CLARA $48,703,950.73
SANTA CRUZ $7,282,210.07
SHASTA $4,992,340.27
SIERRA $60,986.38
SISKIYOU $1,164,621.55
SOLANO $10,305,053.35
SONOMA $12,548,025.77
STANISLAUS $16,706,755.89
SUTTER $2,930,560.18
TEHAMA $1,488,367.87
TRINITY $229,897.41
TULARE $15,230,186.05
TUOLUMNE $857,012.84
VENTURA $23,929,480.80
YOLO $4,076,252.48
YUBA $2,989,326.68

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