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

Mar 3, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) Program [Publication Details] The 2026-27 Budget: Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) Program Format: HTML Description: For 2026-27, the Governor’s budget proposes $3.6 billion from the General Fund for the state’s share of SSI/SSP—an increase of $94 million (2.7 percent) from the Governor’s revised 2025-26 budget estimate.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5148

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Federal CalWORKs Pilot [Publication Details]

Feb 21, 2025 - The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Federal CalWORKs Pilot [Publication Details] The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Federal CalWORKs Pilot Format: HTML Description: In this post, we provide background on the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids program, information on the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families pilot and California’s pilot application,
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4978

The 2014-15 Budget: 21st Century Project Update [Publication Details]

Mar 19, 2014 - The 2014-15 Budget: 21st Century Project Update [Publication Details] The 2014-15 Budget: 21st Century Project Update Format: HTML Description: In this report, we review the administration’s 2014-15 budget proposal to continue legal activities related to the suspended 21st Century Project (TFC).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2979

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

Mar 26, 2010 - The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services--A Restricted Environment [Publication Details] The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services--A Restricted Environment Format: HTML Description: Health and social services (H &SS) expenditures account for about 29 percent of General Fund spending in California.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2248

Proposition 10: How Does It Work? What Role Should the Legislature Play in Its Implementation? [Publication Details]

Jan 13, 1999 - Format: HTML Description: Proposition 10, enacted by the voters of California in the November 1998 election, created the California Children and Families First Program, which will fund early childhood development programs from increased taxes on cigarettes and other tobacco products.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/316

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

Mar 26, 2010 - The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services Budget Primer [Publication Details] The 2010-11 Budget: Health and Social Services Budget Primer Format: HTML Description: In 2009-10, expenditures for health and social services programs in California are estimated to be about $25 billion or 29 percent of statewide General Fund spending.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2245

Promoting Health Information Technology in California: A State Policy Approach [Publication Details]

Feb 12, 2007 - Promoting Health Information Technology in California: A State Policy Approach [Publication Details] Promoting Health Information Technology in California: A State Policy Approach Format: HTML Description: Persistent increases in health care spending and deficiencies in health care quality are attributable in part to the continued reliance by many health care providers on archaic, paper-based methods of storing and communicating health information.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/1550

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

Jan 29, 2010 - The 2010-11 Budget: How the Special Session Actions Would Affect Social Services [Publication Details] The 2010-11 Budget: How the Special Session Actions Would Affect Social Services Format: HTML Description: For the special session, the Governor proposes solutions for social services programs totaling $121 million in 2009‑10 and $2.6 billion in 2010‑11.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2192

The 2012-13 Budget: The Governor's CalWORKs and Child Care Proposals [Publication Details]

Feb 22, 2012 - The 2012-13 Budget: The Governor's CalWORKs and Child Care Proposals [Publication Details] The 2012-13 Budget: The Governor's CalWORKs and Child Care Proposals Format: HTML Description: The Governor proposes to reduce funding for the CalWORKs program and state-subsidized child care programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/2570

The 2015-16 Budget: Analysis of the Human Services Budget [Publication Details]

Feb 12, 2015 - The 2015-16 Budget: Analysis of the Human Services Budget [Publication Details] The 2015-16 Budget: Analysis of the Human Services Budget Format: HTML Description: This report analyzes the Governor's 2015-16 human services budget proposals.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3172