The 2026-27 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

Mar 18, 2026 - Beginning in 2016, the IHSS ‑Residual program was also expanded over time to include individuals who are not eligible for Medi ‑Cal due to their immigration status (enrollment in this population of noncitizens has since been frozen as a budget solution in 2025 ‑26).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5166

The 2026-27 Budget: Food Assistance Programs

Feb 18, 2026 - Some noncitizens, including those who are undocumented, are currently ineligible for CFAP based on immigration status. Recent spending plans included funding to expand CFAP to all income-eligible noncitizens aged 55 and older, regardless of immigration status.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5126

Implementing California’s Child Welfare Prevention Services Program

Jan 28, 2026 - Other counties chose broader groups, such as children ages zero to five (who often have the highest rates of entry into foster care by age) or older youth (who may have more intensive behavioral health support needs).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5106

Evaluation of the Statewide Project Management Office

Dec 7, 2017 - Given the authority of CDT over project approval and oversight, departments may have concerns that not accepting PMO services, even when not required, would invite a dif ferent level of CDT oversight.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3723

The 2026-27 Budget: Streamlining California’s Affordable Housing Funding System

Mar 6, 2026 - In  addition, the Governor ’s approach would retain the ability of developers who are not seeking gap funding through HDFC to apply directly to the State Treasurer ’s committees. …Though the Set ‑Aside Amount Needed Will Vary and Could Fall Below Half in Some Years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5154

The 2026-27 Budget: CalWORKs

Feb 18, 2026 - (Many CalWORKs families have unaided members who are excluded from the grant calculation because they are ineligible for assistance for various reasons.) Figure  6 displays how current CalWORKs grant levels compare to the FPL for a household of one larger than the number of aided members in the CalWORKs family.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5122

The 2026-27 Budget: Child Welfare

Mar 3, 2026 - Additionally, DSS engaged with multiple stakeholders over several months to prepare and submit a statutorily required report to the Legislature in January 2026 analyzing the services needs of youth who will be eligible for the immediate needs component of the Tiered Rate Structure.
https://lao.ca.gov/publications/report/5147

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 21, 2025 - The Home Safe program was established by Chapter  35 of 2018 (AB  1811, Committee on Budget) to serve Adult Protective Services (APS) clients who are experiencing or at risk of homelessness due to elder or dependent adult abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5086/7

The 2026-27 Budget: County Administration and H.R. 1 Implementation

Mar 5, 2026 - Based on this, it is likely that some individuals who are in compliance with new requirements nevertheless will be disenrolled due to the additional administrative burden. Implementation of state work requirements in Medicaid programs nationwide has been limited to date, but we expect disenrollment due to administrative burden in Medi ‑Cal as in CalFresh.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5149

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 22, 2021 - As an alternative, counties were expected to accept mailed-in or facsimile photocopies of the original identification documents. This flexibility was initially expected to expire on Septemb er 30, 2021.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4476/4