The 2026-27 Budget: Child Welfare

Mar 3, 2026 - (In other words, a youth will be able to receive the same level of financial support and services whether they are placed with a resource family, in an STRTP, or another placement type.) In addition to restructuring foster care maintenance payments, the 2024-25 statutory changes also added two new foster care programs and corresponding rate components: (1)  Strengths Building and Child and Family Determination Program, and (2)  Immediate Needs Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/publications/report/5147

The 2025-26 Budget: Child Welfare

Feb 13, 2025 - (In other words, a youth will be able to receive the same level of financial support and services whether they are placed with a resource family, in an STRTP, or another placement type). In addition to restructuring foster care maintenance payments, the 2024-25 statutory changes also added two new foster care programs and corresponding rate components: (1)  Strengths Building and Child and Family Determination Program, and (2)  Immediate Needs Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4962

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - In other words, we are not describing the budget condition as having a surplus or a deficit at this time. These concepts are inherently tools of communication, not accounting, and are ultimately somewhat subjective.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951

The 2023-24 Budget: Department of Community Services and Development

Feb 9, 2023 - (In other words, estimated total arrears decreased by around $550  million from the time of the spring survey to the fall application period.) As such, the administration proposes to revert $400  million of unspent CAPP 2022-23  dollars to the General Fund.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4674

The 2019-20 May Revision: Update to Governor's 1991 Realignment Proposals

May 29, 2019 - In other words, even after the CMSP board ’s reserves have been reduced, we believe the Governor ’s proposal makes it unlikely the CMSP board would receive additional revenues. No Need to Determine Ongoing Parameters of CMSP Funding Now.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4077

The 2022-23 Budget: CalHR California Leads Proposal

Feb 28, 2022 - In other words, this is the first in likely a series of requests from the administration to implement a broader, yet to be fully defined, initiative to improve the diversity, equity, and inclusivity of the state workforce.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4564

The 2022-23 Budget: California Department of Technology

Feb 22, 2022 - In other words, despite the 10  percent reduction in fees, the department ’s proposal to temporarily cover some of its indirect administrative costs outside of the rate structure would not make some of the IT services it provides competitively priced.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4552

FI$Cal IT Project Update—Special Project Report 8

Jan 8, 2020 - In other words, the project moves these functions to be completed after the project (as redefined in SPR   8) i s considered done. The project calculated the number of hours it would need to complete these functions —that is, 22,140 hours as shown in Figure   4 —and it is roughly equivalent to the additional hours the project will need to complete the MVP for the Integrated Solution.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4132

Older Youth Access to Foster Care

Mar 22, 2019 - In other words, infants had higher substantiation rates than elementary school aged youth, who had higher substantiation rates than middle school aged youth, who in turn had higher rates than high school aged youth.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3980

Comparing CalWORKs Take-Up Rates Across Demographic Groups

Feb 14, 2023 - To the extent people live, work, or associate with others sharing similar economic and demographic characteristics, such word ‑of ‑mouth could result in “clusters ” of people enrolling in the program who share these  characteristics.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4678