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The Resource Center contains a wide collection of reports, publications, and data from Connecticut and national sources. To navigate through the Resource Center, use the keyword search below or browse by selecting a specific category using the drop-down menu below the Featured post.

Fiscal Accountability Reports (Office of Fiscal Analysis)

Nov 20, 2024 Featured

Each November, in accordance with state statute, the Connecticut General Assembly's Office of Fiscal Analysis produces a Fiscal Accountability Report. According to statute, the report must explain: (1) the level of spending changes from current year spending allowed by consensus revenue estimates, (2) any changes to current year spending necessary because of “fixed cost drivers,” and (3) the total change to current year spending required to accommodate fixed cost drivers without exceeding current revenue estimates.

OFA Fiscal Accountability Report - FY 2025 OFA Fiscal Accountability Report - FY 2025 Presentation OFA Fiscal Accountability Report - FY 2024 OFA Fiscal Accountability Report - FY 2024 Presentation OFA Fiscal Accountability Report - FY 2023

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Connecticut State Budget Books (Office of Fiscal Analysis)

Oct 5, 2023

This resource contains the complete budget books, produced by the Connecticut General Assembly's Office of Fiscal Analysis, for the State of Connecticut from fiscal year 1973 to fiscal year 2025.

OFA Budget Books - Most Recent Budget Book OFA Budget Books - Previous Budget Books

State Budget

Budget Reserve Fund (BRF) Quick Facts (Office of Fiscal Analysis)

Nov 21, 2020

This document from the Connecticut General Assembly's Office of Fiscal Analysis provides an overview of Connecticut's Budget Reserve Fund (commonly referred to as the "Rainy Day Fund"), including information about the Fund's balance, how money flows into the Fund, and how and when money in the Fund may be used.

Budget Reserve Fund Quick Facts November 2020 Budget Reserve Quick Facts November 2019

State Budget

Connecticut State Budget Process (Office of Fiscal Analysis)

Feb 6, 2019

Presentation and flowchart from the Connecticut General Assembly's Office of Fiscal Analysis explaining how Connecticut's state budget process and cycle works.

Connecticut's State Budget Process CT State Budget Cycle

State Budget

Summary of 2016 Agreement Between the State and SEBAC for SERS (Office of Fiscal Analysis)

Dec 21, 2016

Summary from the Connecticut General Assembly's Office of Fiscal Analysis of the recent agreement between the State of Connecticut and the State Employees’ Bargaining Agent Coalition (SEBAC) regarding various changes to actuarial assumptions for the State Employees’ Retirement System (SERS).

Summary of 2016 Agreement Between the State and SEBAC

Pensions

Historical Appropriation and Enrollment Information for Various Education-Related Accounts (Office of Fiscal Analysis)

Jan 21, 2015

The historical appropriation and enrollment data, including growth rates and per-pupil rates.

Historical Appropriation and Enrollment Information for Various Education-Related Accounts

Education Funding

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