The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services--A Restricted Environment [Publication Details]

Mar 26, 2010 - This report and the companion piece The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services Budget Primer provide a framework for policymakers as they make very difficult budget decisions in health and social services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2248

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Care Economy Workforce Development Package

Mar 10, 2022 - Furthermore, there are two major pieces of missing information which are key to supporting the rationale for this proposed package. These pieces of information include: (1)  the specific workforce gaps by care economy provider type that exist (accounting for major recent state investments that should produce additional care economy providers) and the extent to
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4572

The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services Budget Primer [Publication Details]

Mar 26, 2010 - This primer and the companion piece The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services—A Restricted Environment provide a framework for policymakers as they make very difficult budget decisions in health and social services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2245

The 2010-11 Budget: How the Special Session Actions Would Affect Social Services [Publication Details]

Jan 29, 2010 - In this piece we provide our analysis of the Governor’s proposals, in some cases offer alternative approaches, and recommend the actions that we believe the Legislature should take on them at this time.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2192

The 2024-25 Budget: Preliminary May Revision Analysis for Child Welfare

May 24, 2024 - Identify Core Pieces of TBL to Keep Process Moving. In order to continue forward toward eventually implementing the permeant rates structure under CCR, the Legislature could pass abridged TBL as part of this year ’s budget cycle, adopting the elements necessary to allow DSS and automation partners to begin preparing for implementation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4909

The 2023-24 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 6, 2023 - Several pieces of legislation chaptered in 2022 require funding to implement. The 2023-24 spending plan includes around $6  million ongoing in total to implement new laws. Most of the new funding is to support additional social worker time to fulfill new requirements, such as additional reporting, documentation, and case management activities.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4812/4

The 2026-27 Budget: Child Welfare

Mar 3, 2026 - Family First Prevention Services State Block Grant $222.4 million one ‑time in 2021 ‑22, available through June 30, 2028. Complex Care Needs: $18.1 million ongoing beginning in 2021 ‑22. County Capacity Building $43.2 million one ‑time in 2021 ‑22, available through June 30, 2026.
https://lao.ca.gov/publications/report/5147

The 2026-27 Budget: Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) Program

Mar 3, 2026 - In all but one of these 16 counties, the maximum SSI/SSP grant for couples is less than the FMR for a one-bedroom unit (the maximum SSI/SSP grant for couples in Los Angeles is $14 above the FMR for a one-bedroom unit).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5148

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

Mar 6, 2026 - Unclear Whether Proposed Funding Split Is the “Right ” One. The Governor ’s proposal to provide 70   percent of total AHSC funds for affordable housing (and 30   percent for the transportation aspect) is based on the historical split.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5154

FI$Cal IT Project Update—Special Project Report 8

Jan 8, 2020 - The project, however, could still “implement ” functions that are not stable (even after additional time to deploy and test), and SCO could still accept the MVP without knowing whether or not the Integrated Solution is stable (or reject the MVP without a clear path forward).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4132