The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2020 - How will the CAAHS Fund, other components of the 2020 ‑21 homelessness package, and existing programs work collaboratively to address homelessness? Medi‑Cal Healthier California for All Funds “Medi ‑Cal Healthier California for All ” Proposal.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4135

The 2018-19 Budget: Initial Comments on the May Revision

May 12, 2018 - Homelessness. The Governor allocates funds for a variety of proposals related to homelessness. The largest of these is $250  million in one-time emergency homeless aid block grants to local governments for a variety of housing programs, including emergency housing vouchers and shelter construction.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3832

The 2019-20 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 14, 2019 - Governor Proposes $600   Million for Various Proposals to Address Homelessness. The Governor ’s budget also includes a variety of proposals to address homelessness. Dedicating significant one ‑time resources to homelessness is consistent with the 2018 ‑ 19 b udget package, which included $ 500  m illion in local government grants for homelessness services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3916

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 27, 2021 - Housing and Homelessness The 2021 ‑ 22 b udget provides over $7. 4 b illion (all funds) to about 30 housing and homelessness programs within the Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency and departments under the Agency ’s purview.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4448

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 10, 2021 - Housing and Homelessness Key Homelessness Proposals. The Governor proposes $1.75  billion one-time General Fund for various programs related to homelessness. Homekey Continuation. The Governor proposes $750  million to continue the Homekey Program administered through the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

The 2018-19 Budget: California Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 2, 2018 - These spending proposals focused on the areas of infrastructure, mental health, and homelessness. The Governor also proposed increasing reserves by more than $ 1  b illion, resulting in a total proposed reserve level of $ 17  b illion.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3870/2

The 2017-18 Budget: California Spending Plan

Oct 18, 2017 - Aligns the State Definition of Homelessness With the Federal Definition. Currently, children can be deemed eligible for subsidized child care if they are homeless and a parent needs to access child care while looking for permanent housing.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3694/4

The 2018-19 Budget: California Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 2, 2018 - Through HSP, participating county human services agencies help CalWORKs families who are homeless or at ‑risk of becoming homeless find and move in to permanent housing. Currently, 49 c ounties participate in the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3870/7

State Funding Actions Related to COVID-19

Apr 20, 2020 - Vincent). 30.0 Purchase equipment (ventilators and IV fusion pumps). 8.6 Provide patient transportation and standby services. 2.0 Expand capacity at the state ’s public health laboratory in Richmond. 1.4 Services for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness BCH Agency Medically indicated services and supplies for temporary shelters. $100.0 Travel trailers and hotel and motel beds
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4223

The 2016-17 Budget: California Spending Plan

Oct 5, 2016 - Homeless Assistance Expanded. The spending plan includes increased funding for two actions related to assistance for homeless families in the CalWORKs program. First, the spending plan increases funding for the Housing Support Program (HSP), which provides a capped amount of funding for interested counties to provide housing assistance to CalWORKs families who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3487/7