Fiscal Outlook: Developmental Services

Nov 15, 2017 - If the state chooses to transfer one or more of the properties to another state agency, it would not generate any revenue. Because the nature of the disposition and potential repurposing of DC properties is yet to be determined, we have not projected any offsetting revenue gains.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3717

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - The remaining $200  million would be allocated to the state ’s 61 local health jurisdictions (LHJs) (58 counties and 3 cities), with funding allocated based in part on each LHJ ’s population share, level of poverty, and racial/ethnic make ‑up.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492

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

Jan 10, 2021 - The Governor links these base increases to CSU and UC meeting three expectations: (1)  developing a plan to eliminate their achievement gaps by 2025, (2)  permanently increasing the share of courses they offer online by at least 10  percentage points over their pre-pandemic levels, and (3)  establishing “dual admissions ” pathways designed to simplify and expedite student transfer from community colleges to CSU and UC.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

The 2019-20 Budget: Assessing the Governor's 1991 Realignment Proposals

Mar 8, 2019 - Today, counties receive about $6. 5  b illion (over $ 3  b illion from sales tax, $ 2  b illion from VLF, and about $ 1  b illion transferred from another realignment for mental health) through 1991 r ealignment.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3962

The 2016-17 Budget: Analysis of the Human Services Budget

Feb 11, 2016 - The 2011 realignment transferred fiscal risk to counties at the same time as it gave them a guaranteed source of revenues. Prospectively, counties are not responsible for future cost increases resulting from state, federal, and judicial policy changes, but are responsible for all other increases —for example, those associated with rising caseloads.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3351

The Governor's 1995-96 State-County Realignment Proposal [Publication Details]

Mar 1, 1995 - The 1995-96 Governor's Budget includes a realignment proposal which would increase county funding responsibility for the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) Program and for several children's services programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3074

Realignment Revisited: An Evaluation of the 1991 Experiment In State-County Relations [Publication Details]

Feb 6, 2001 - Realignment, enacted in 1991, transferred various mental health, health, and social services programs from the state to county control. It also altered program cost-sharing ratios, and provided counties with dedicated tax revenues to pay for these changes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/755

The 2019-20 Budget: Analysis of the Department of Social Services Budget

Feb 22, 2019 - This is because the state could enact statutory changes at any time to allow funds from one subaccount to be transferred to the other subaccount (or, for that matter, elsewhere in the budget). Should Caseload Savings Be Deposited Automatically Into the Safety Net Reserve?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3947

California's Child Support Enforcement Program [Publication Details]

Jan 22, 1992 - The child support enforcement program could be improved by changing the existing set of incentives that affect decision making on program funding. To accomplish this, we present two options for the Legislature. Under the first option, the responsibility for administration and funding of the program would be transferred from the counties to the state.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/550