The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Federal CalWORKs Pilot

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4978

The 2025-26 Budget: The California State Payroll System IT Project

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5011

The 2025-26 Budget: Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) Program

Feb 13, 2025 - The Governor ’s budget does not propose any change in the maximum SSP grants for 2026. Figure 3 SSI/SSP Monthly Maximum Grant Levels a 2023 ‑24 (Actual)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4964

The 2025-26 Budget: CWS-CARES

Mar 5, 2025 - To address the rework identified in EUST 1, reduce possible rework in future EUST sessions, and mitigate other potential risks to CWS-CARES V1 completion by October 2026, the project transitioned to a new project development and implementation approach —the holistic design approach.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5006

The 2025-26 Budget: Child Welfare

Feb 13, 2025 - Is the project on track for the anticipated statewide launch of Version 1 in October 2026? What are the risk factors that could delay implementation? What would be the impacts of delayed implementation?
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4962

The 2025-26 Budget: Food Assistance Programs

Feb 19, 2025 - Automation for the expansion is now expected to begin in 2026-27, with benefit distribution to begin in 2027-28 (for newly eligible recipients). Other Programs and Pilots Provide Supplemental Benefits and Emergency Food Support.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4971

Preliminary Assessment of Significant Changes to State's Technology Project Approval and Oversight Processes

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The 2025-26 Budget: CalWORKs

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4969

The 2025-26 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

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https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5009

The 2025-26 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2025 - Update (1/16/25): A set of tables detailing various solutions and proposals has been appended to the online version of this report. They are available using the HTML link above. On January 10, 2025, Governor Newsom’s administration presented its proposed state budget to the California Legislature.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4951/1