Update on COVID-19 Spending in California

Nov 5, 2020 - The state also has spent money on housing and homelessness to facilitate physical distancing. COVID-19 Spending by Allocation. Figure  6 shows each individual expenditure that we have included in our estimates.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4292

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 23, 2020 - Programs for Non-Minor Dependents and Former Foster Youth Youth who were in foster care when turning 18 are considered to be especially vulnerable as young adults to homelessness, unemployment, and other adverse outcomes that may be accentuated during periods of economic downturn.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4286/5

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Housing and Homelessness

Oct 8, 2020 - Below, we discuss how COVID-19 changed the state ’s approach and discuss the major budget and policy actions related to housing and homelessness. Emergency Budget Actions Related to Housing and Homelessness.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4278

The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Housing and Homelessness [Publication Details]

Oct 8, 2020 - The 2020-21 Spending Plan: Housing and Homelessness [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/4278

The 2020-21 Spending Plan — Other Provisions

Oct 7, 2020 - The budget maintains several legislative augmentations that were made in the 2019 ‑20 Budget Act , including resources for domestic violence and sexual abuse prevention, the Internet Crimes Against Children Taskforce, school safety communications interoperability grants, the Homeless Youth Emergency Services Housing program, and the California Health Center Security Grant Program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4277

The 2020-21 Budget: Overview of the California Spending Plan (Final Version)

Oct 5, 2020 - Homelessness Programs. The budget allocates $ 550  m illion to the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) for Project Homekey, intended to provide housing for individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness or who are at risk of homelessness due to the COVID ‑ 19 p andemic.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4263

The 2020-21 Budget: Initial Comments on the Governor’s May Revision

May 17, 2020 - This includes $2. 6  b illion to address increased CalWORKs caseload from March   1 t o December 30, 2020, $ 750  m illion for homelessness, and $ 405  m illion in other areas such as public safety and public health.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4232

COVID-19: Federal and State Actions Affecting K-12 Education and Child Care

May 14, 2020 - The federal funding flexibility waiver affects provisions of ESSA Titles I through V, as well as the McKinney-Vento Act, which provides funding for homeless youth. Child Nutrition Waivers. The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), signed by the President on March  18, 2020, authorizes the Secretary of Agriculture to waive several requirements of existing federal child nutrition programs until September 30, 2020.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4231

The 2020-21 Budget: California's Spring Fiscal Outlook

May 8, 2020 - (These proposals included, for example, funds for homelessness, expanded healthcare access, and environmental projects.) Under our definition of the baseline budget, these new proposed augmentations are not part of current services.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4228

State Funding Actions Related to COVID-19

Apr 20, 2020 - Vincent). 30.0 Purchase equipment (ventilators and IV fusion pumps). 8.6 Provide patient transportation and standby services. 2.0 Expand capacity at the state ’s public health laboratory in Richmond. 1.4 Services for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness BCH Agency Medically indicated services and supplies for temporary shelters. $100.0 Travel trailers and hotel and motel beds
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4223