The 2018-19 Budget: Analysis of the Health and Human Services Budget

Feb 16, 2018 - Sonoma DC Set to Close in December, Requiring Final Decisions About Disposition of Property. The last resident will move from Sonoma DC, which first opened in 1891, in December 2018. DDS will continue to incur what are called “warm shutdown ” costs through at least the end of 2018 ‑19.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3757

The 2019-20 Budget: Analysis of Proposed Increase in State Funding for Local Child Support Agencies

Mar 26, 2019 - We believe that proposing a new, wide ‑ranging budgeting methodology at this time is premature in part because the state has not yet finalized its efforts to align with the new federal guidance regarding child support operations.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3989

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of Child Support Program Proposals

Feb 18, 2022 - Additionally, cost estimates do not include costs for automation changes or impacts to CalWORKs program. Legislature Could Consider Supplementing Governor ’s Proposal With Other Pass ‑Through Policy Change.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4550

The 2025-26 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

Mar 6, 2025 - Finally, while the proposed budget initially appears reasonable, we do flag some outstanding questions we have about some potential cost pressures we will be monitoring. Background Overview of the IHSS Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5009

The 2018-19 Budget: Analysis of the Health and Human Services Budget [Publication Details]

Feb 16, 2018 - The 2018-19 Budget: Analysis of the Health and Human Services Budget [Publication Details] Description: In this report we provide a broad overview of the Governor's health and human services budget, highlighting major year-over-year changes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3757

The 2018-19 Budget: Evaluating FI$Cal

Mar 2, 2018 - (We note that these changes are mostly technical in nature and do not necessitate a funding request for FI$Cal in the 2018-19 budget. Instead these cost changes will primarily be covered by project savings from prior years.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3768

Recent Trends in Young Adult Mortality

Dec 10, 2024 - Notably, these surveys do not capture treatment provided in other types of clinical settings (for example, by primary care physicians). They also do not specify patients ’ ages, so our analyses of medication ‑assisted treatment are not age ‑specific.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4945

The 2019-20 Budget: Analysis of the Department of Social Services Budget

Feb 22, 2019 - While we do not raise any major concerns at this time, based on recent growth trends in hours per case, it is likely that average hours per case in 2018 ‑19 would be higher than (as opposed to remain the same as) actual 2017 ‑18 average hours per case.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3947

Annual SSP COLA [Publication Details]

May 31, 2018 - To be presented to: Budget Conference Committee
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/3858

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

Oct 17, 2019 - Finally, the 2019 ‑20 spending plan reappropriates the unspent $5  million in General Fund provided to the Council in 2018 ‑19 to the Commission and makes the funding available for expenditure through 2020 ‑21.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4104