May 2019

Child Care and Preschool

Comparing Early Education Funding Under Governor's Budget and May Revision

(In Millions)

    Governor's   Budget  May   Revision Change
Expenditures      
CalWORKs Child Care      
Stage 1 $276 $309 $33
Stage 2a 597 615 18
Stage 3 482 503 21
Subtotals ($1,355) ($1,427) ($72)
Non-CalWORKs Child Care      
General Child Careb $457 $552 $95
Alternative Payment Programc 340 340 0
Bridge program for foster children 45 44 -1
Migrant Child Care 45 45 0
Emergency Child Care Pilot 13 13
Care for Children With Severe Disabilities 2 2
Subtotals ($889) ($996) ($107)
Preschool Programsd      
State Preschool--full day $977 $883 -$93
State Preschool--part daye 552 548 -4
Transitional Kindergartenf 890 888 -2
Preschool QRIS Grant 50 50
Subtotals ($2,468) ($2,369) (-$99)
Support Programs $629 $628 (-$1)
Totals $5,341 $5,420 $79
Funding      
Proposition 98 General Fund $1,865 $1,852 -$14
Non-Proposition 98 General Fund 2,524 2,369 -155
Proposition 64 Special Fund 80 80
Federal CCDF 639 812 172
Federal TANF 298 294 -4
Federal Title IV-E 14 13 -1
       
a Does not include $9.2 million provided to community colleges for certain child care services.
b General Child Care funding for State Preschool wraparound care shown in State Preschool--full day.
c Program total does not include $205 million in the 2018-19 budget that will be spent over a two-year period.
d Some CalWORKs and non-CalWORKs child care providers use their funding to offer preschool.
e Includes $1.6 million each year used for a family literacy program offered at certain State Preschool sites.
f Reflects preliminary LAO estimates.
       
QRIS = Quality Rating and Improvement System. CCDF = Child Care and Development Fund. TANF = Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.