(a) No later than November 1, 2017, and each subsequent November 1 until November 1, 2020, the department shall submit a report to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee detailing all of the following for the preceding fiscal year:

1. (1) The number of applications for program funding received by the department.
2. (2) The number of applications for program funding approved and denied by the department.
3. (3) The name of each city, county, or city and county receiving program funds and the number of ex-offenders for which each recipient city, county, or city and county has received program funds.
4. (4) The name of each city, county, or city and county whose application for program funding was denied and the number of ex-offenders for which each denied application requested program funding.