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Mandated Cost Main Page
Welcome to the California State Controller’s Office Mandated Cost Web pages. The Controller’s Office annually receives, reviews, and audits Mandated Cost claims. We are also involved in developing each new mandate’s Parameters and Guidelines and in issuing Claiming Instructions. This site will help you find information applicable to the Mandated Cost process.
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Summary of Test Claims E-mail Lists
Receive automatic notification of updates to the Mandated Cost Programs Web pages.
- Summary Report of Payment and Appropriation (AB 3000 Report)
- Deficiency Reports
- Legislative Reports of Claim Adjustments
Summary of Test Claims E-mail Lists
Receive automatic notification of updates to the Mandated Cost Programs Web pages.
State Mandated Cost Manuals
Program Guidelines & Updates
- Annual Revisions
- Claiming Instructions, Forms, Parameters and Guidelines for Initial Claims
- Frequently Asked Questions - Schools and Community Colleges
- Time Study Guidelines
- Correspondence
- Contact Us
Send questions or comments via e-mail to: LRSDAR@sco.ca.gov
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