The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - As part of im plementing AB  2083, beginning in 2019-20, the state provided funding to the Department of Developmental Services for 15 staff specifically to coordinate with other local and state agencies serving foster youth with qualifying developmental disabilities who are served by regional centers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/4

Comparing CalWORKs Take-Up Rates Across Demographic Groups

Feb 14, 2023 - Although we have attempted to account for each of these factors, such adjustments are im perfect. To  account for the effect of sanctions and lifetime limits, we used administrative data on CalWORKs ‑enrolled families in which only the children are eligible for aid to estimate the corresponding number of ineligible parents.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4678

Rethinking the 1991 Realignment

Oct 15, 2018 - Multiple class action suits were brought against the state to prevent these changes from taking effect ( Oster v. Lightbourne, et al. I and II and Dominguez v. Brown, et al .). Ultimately, the federal district courts issued temporary injunctions preventing the state from making these changes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3886