Trends in CalWORKs: Participant Characteristics

Jun 16, 2025 - However, an applicant is generally not asked to provide demographic information on other members of his or her family, even if the characteristics of other family members differ from those of the applicant.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5057

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Federal CalWORKs Pilot

Feb 21, 2025 - Generally, if an individual is ineligible for CalWORKs, other members of his or her family (including children) who themselves meet eligibility requirements can receive aid. Grants Based on Number of Eligible Family Members, Not Overall Family Size.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4978

The 2017-18 Budget: Analysis of the Human Services Budget

Feb 28, 2017 - Qualifying extraordinary circumstances incl ude (1) complex medical or behavioral needs that requires a live-in provider, (2) residence in a rural and remote area where available providers are limited and as a result the recipient is unable to hire another provider, or (3) an inability to hire a provider who speaks his/her same language in order to direct his/her own care.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3576/2

Evaluation of the Statewide Project Management Office

Dec 7, 2017 - One department noted that when an unforeseen issue arose, the project manager leveraged his/her knowledge of the state procurement process to contract with the necessary technical specialists in a short time frame.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3723

Sequestering Savings From the Closure of Developmental Centers

Jan 31, 2018 - (Typically when a DDS consumer lives in his or her own apartment, DDS does not subsidize rent payments, except in certain circumstances authorized by statute.) DDS expects cumulative surplus rental proceeds to reach the cumulative $21. 2  m illion cap in 2019 ‑ 20 o r 2020 ‑21, after which   100  p ercent of surplus rental proceeds will flow to DDS.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3735

The Potential Effects of Ending the SSI Cash-Out

Jan 8, 2018 - By becoming a separate household, the elderly and disabled SSI/SSP recipient and his/her SSI/SSP grant would not be included in the CalFresh eligibility and benefit calculation for the other household members, meaning the food benefits for other household members would remain the same.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3729