Building California’s Behavioral Health Infrastructure: Progress Update and Opportunities for the Proposition 1 Bond

Feb 5, 2025 - The administration is working to allocate the bond funding quickly, with plans to aw ard up to $3.3  billion in May 2025 and a stated commitment to award all funding by 2026. This leaves a brief window in which the Legislature can conduct oversight of the program and influence the administration ’s program administration decisions.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4954

The 2022-23 Budget: Department of Developmental Services

Mar 29, 2022 - The California Department of Education (CDE) manages Part B and schools provide the services, which include evaluation and screening; special education; speech, physical, and occupational therapies; and communications assessments and adaptive communication equipment.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4577

A Long-Term Outlook: Disability Among California’s Seniors

Nov 28, 2016 - Program participants live in their own homes, but attend a day program with services provided by a multidisciplinary staff, including: professional nursing services; physical, occupational, and speech therapies; mental health services; therapeutic activities; social services; personal care; meals and nutritional counseling; and transportation to and from the participant ’s residence.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3509

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

Feb 16, 2018 - The Early Start program serves infants and toddlers under age 3 who exhibit developmental delays in speech, cognitive, social or emotional, adaptive, or physical and motor development, or have a known risk factor for developmental delay.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/3757