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Compared to the state’s existing “threshold” funding approach, RAND suggests the state use a more holistic funding determination process that still could detect possible fina ncial wrong-doing without triggering automatic funding cuts for schools that might have reasonable justifications for their different expenditure patterns.
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Format: A Review of the California Youth Authority’s Infrastructure May 24, 2004 - The California Youth Authority is confronted with various challenges that call for a fresh examination of its facility needs: (1) an aging infrastructure with housing-related and o ther deficiencies; (2) demands for special facilities, as a result of state, federal, and court mandates to deliver
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The failure of HPSM or other COHS plans could prove costly to the state. Accordingly, we recommend that the Legislature initially rejec t the administration proposal to budget for the phase-out of HPSM and direct the Department of Health Services to explore alternatives that would permit it to remain in operation.
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While this is a step in the right direction, we recommend the enactment of fee legislation that would go further by fully funding the costs of CDFFP and all other state agencies with THP review responsibilities.
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In this report, we recommend an approach for addressing these concerns which would provide greater autho rity and resources for community-based services, contain the fast-growing costs of methadone treatment, and integrate a new and potentially more cost-effective mode of treatment in to Drug Medi-Cal that does not require a net increase in state General Fund resources.
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Over the longer term, absent corrective actions, the state faces annual current-law operating deficits that remain over $9 billion through the end of the forecast period—and $14 billion if the VLF rate is rolled back.
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Based on our examination of the impact of this exemption on state and local g overnments, we believe that a strong case can be made for removing the sunset and allowing the exclusion to continue Format:
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