(a)
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a supplemental appropriation shall be made from the General Fund in the annual Budget Act for the support of community college districts in each fiscal year for the purposes specified in the Budget Act. The amount of that supplemental appropriation shall be equal to the sum of the amount allocated to community college districts pursuant to this section in the prior fiscal year and 25 percent of the amount, if any, allocated to community college districts in the prior fiscal year pursuant to Section 8.5 of Article XVI of the California Constitution. That amount shall be adjusted annually for changes in enrollment, and for the change in the cost of living pursuant to paragraph (1) of subdivision (e) of Section 8 of Article XIIIB of the California Constitution.
(b)
The funds appropriated for the purposes of subdivision (a) shall be allocated to each community college district in an equal amount per unit of enrollment, in accordance with the allocation procedure set forth in subdivision (c) of Section 8.5 of Article XVI of the California Constitution.