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The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - As part of the 2021-22 Budget Act , the state established a five-year plan to reform service provider rates and rate setting, including implementing a quality incentive program. The spending plan includes an augmentation of $159.1  million General Fund to accelerate this reform, with budget-related legislation further requiring rate reform to be implemented fully a year earlier than initially budgeted —by July  2024.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640/1

The 2022-23 Budget: Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) Program

Feb 2, 2022 - In response to this requirement, the Governor ’s outyear budget assumptions include $296  million General Fund in 2023 ‑24 (increasing to $593  million General Fund in 202425) to increase all SSP grants by 23.95  percent on January 1, 2024.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4514

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - The spending plan delays the implementation of this program until 2024-25. Increases Provider Rates for Independent Living Services. The 2021-22 spending plan initiated a multiyear plan to phase in a new provider rate model based on a 2020 state-commissioned study.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/1

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - (Budget-related legislation includes CalWORKs grant increases as a legislative priority in 2024-25 subject to a potential “trigger ” if certain revenue conditions are met.) Figure  3 shows how the grant levels included in the spending plan compare to the Legislature ’s intended target for these grants (50  percent of the federal poverty level for a family one person larger than the CalWORKs assistance unit size).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640/2

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - Statute specifies that these interim rates will expire December 31, 2024, and that the permanent, ongoing level of care rate structure will be established by January 1, 2025. The administration plans to propo se the new rate structure as part of the 2024-25 Governor ’s budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/4

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - The spending plan includes language that will prioritize passing through the full amount of child support payments to current CalWORKs families as a part of the 2024-25 budget subject to certain conditions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640/6

The 2021-22 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2021 - The funds will be transferred soon, but the state has until December 31, 2024 to use the funds. The U.S. Department of the Treasury recently released detailed guidance with more detail on how these funds can be used.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4432

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - This year-to-year increase in General Fund reflects a much faster rate of cost growth relative to prior budget estimates. The main reason for the year-to-year General Fund cost increase is the anticipated ramp down of temporary increases to federal Medicaid funds (largely associated with the public health emergency) that were used to offset General Fund costs in the IHSS program in 2021-22.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640/5

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

Jan 10, 2021 - When the state created the requirement for supplemental payments, it had anticipated a steep drop in the minimum guarantee that would affect school and community college funding for several years. The supplemental payments were intended to accelerate the recovery from this drop, with payments growing from $2.3  billion in 2021 ‑22 to more than $6  billion by 202425.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

California’s Child Welfare System: Addressing Disproportionalities and Disparities

Apr 24, 2024 - As of January 2024, DSS had approved CPPs for 49 counties and 2 tribes (with 1 additional county’s plan still pending approval). Counties will continue to scope their programs and build the needed capacities in the coming years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4897