The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 23, 2020 - Coronavirus Disease 2019-Related Flexibilities in Adult Protective Services (APS) Program. In March  2020, the state allowed county APS offices to supplant immediate in-person visits with a phone call for reports that do not involve immediate life threats such as physical and sexual abuse.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4286/8

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 21, 2025 - Home Safe provides homelessness prevention and housing interventions to support safety and housing stability for individuals served by the local APS agency. 2025-26 DSS Housing and Homelessness Spending Plan Makes One-Time Augmentations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5086/7

The 2024-25 Budget: Child Care

Apr 15, 2024 - Funding for New CAPP Slots Is Awarded to Existing Alternative Payment (AP) Agencies. DSS currently contracts with about 70 regional AP agencies to administer CAPP. AP agencies ’ primary responsibilities are to determine a family ’s eligibility for child care, make payments to the child care provider of a family ’s choice, collect fees from
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4893

The 2019-20 Budget: California Spending Plan—Health and Human Services

Oct 17, 2019 - Provides One-Time Funds for Adult Protective Services (APS) and Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator (PA/PG/PC) Training. The 2016 ‑17 budget provided $3  million in one-time funding to develop training infrastructure for APS social workers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4104

The 2022-23 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

Feb 2, 2022 - June 30, 2020 Social Worker Outreach IHSS and APS social workers perform out ‑bound calls and/or visits to elderly recipients to ensure at ‑risk recipients are receiving services they need and are safe in their homes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4512