| Last Updated: | 2/19/2010 |
| Budget Issue: | Non-CalWORKs child care. |
| Program: | California Department of Education |
| Finding or Recommendation: | Reduce eligibility ceiling from 75 percent to 60 percent of state median income for $115 million savings. Capture $60 million for state savings, redirect $55 million to expand child care access for lowest income families. Results in net loss of about 8,000 slots. |
For more detail please see the "Child Care Slots" section of our report, The 2010-11 Budget: Proposition 98 and K-12 Education.