California Budget 2024 Prisons And Prisons. In this brief, we provide an overview of the total amount of funding in the governor’s proposed 2023‑24 budget for the california department of corrections and rehabilitation (cdcr), as well as assess and make. Closing california state prisons is a key underutilized tool that can provide the funds needed to offset cuts to vital safety net and health programs.
Cdcr will terminate the cal city contract in march 2024 and end the use of that facility as a state prison. Locking up a california state prisoner for one year costs nearly twice as much as tuition at the state’s top private universities.