The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 21, 2025 - A Family Urgent Response System (FURS) program funding reduction to bring ongoing appropriation in line with recent spending trends ($9  million General Fund ongoing reduction). $21  million General Fund annually remains for the program.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5086/6

The 2026-27 Budget: County Administration and H.R. 1 Implementation

Mar 5, 2026 - Those impacts are also reflected in this line, resulting in minor overlap. CFAP = California Food Assistance Program; ABAWD = able ‑bodied adult without dependents; and SUAS = State Utility Assistance Subsidy.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5149

The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 21, 2025 - This growth assumption is generally in line with historical trends. The spending plan assumes that state-operated residential and community facilities will serve 302 individuals in 2025-26, the same number served in 2024-25.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5086/1

The 2025-26 Budget: CWS-CARES

Mar 5, 2025 - One of these conditions was to make progress in line with the current project schedule without removing planned functionalities. July 30, 2024 —Initial Submission of FFY 2025 APDU to ACF. The project initially submitted its FFY 2025 APDU without some of the information requested to address the seven conditions in ACF ’s FFY 2024 APDU approval, including updates on the project ’s progress in line with the current project schedule.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5006

The 2026-27 Budget: Streamlining California’s Affordable Housing Funding System

Mar 6, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Streamlining California’s Affordable Housing Funding System HDFC Proposed Resources Transfer to HDFC Is in Line With Legislative Direction. The Governor ’s budget is consistent with the policy goals of the reorganization approved by the Legislature in July  2025, which is to re ‑envision and implement a more integrated and accessible funding system.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5154

The 2026-27 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

Mar 18, 2026 - These include (1)  a proposal to eliminate the IHSS Permanent Back ‑Up Provider Program (estimated to save $3.5  million in 2026 ‑27 and on ‑going), (2)  a proposal to align IHSS eligibility time lines with Medi ‑Cal (estimated to save $86  million in 2026 ‑27 and on ‑going), and (3)  a proposal to remove the state ’s share of cost associated with any growth in IHSS hours per
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5166

The 2026-27 Budget: Child Welfare

Mar 3, 2026 - However, the program still may be underutilized, may not yet be achieving its intended impact, and/or may not necessarily be progressing in line with legislative expectations. CWS ‑CARES = Child Welfare Services ‑California Automated Response and Engagement System; CANS = Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths; BH ‑CONNECT = Behavioral Health Community ‑Based Organized Networks of Equitable Care and Treatment; CFT = Child and Family Team; and FM = Family Maintenance.
https://lao.ca.gov/publications/report/5147

The 2024-25 Budget: Child Care

Apr 15, 2024 - Reject Proposed Changes to Time Line for Awarding New CAPP Slots. Given the proposed changes to CAPP time line would eliminate legislative oversight of CAPP funding, we recommend rejecting the proposal and continuing to use the current time line, where new CAPP slots are not allocated and CAPP contracts are not finalized until after the Legislature enacts a budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4893

The 2021-22 Budget: California Department of Technology

Feb 8, 2021 - Figure 2 Five CDT Offices Request General Fund Support and Positions for Existing and New Programs/Services General Fund (In Thousands) COVID ‑19 Cloud Services and Software a $3,000 Data and Geospatial Services Staff 456 Broadband and Digital Literacy Staff 326 Office of Statewide Project Delivery Specialist Diagnostic Capabilities Consulting a,b Service Assessment Program
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4356

The 2024-25 Budget: Child Support

Feb 27, 2024 - Given that the state ’s new policies are in line with the updated federal guidance, the state is not responsible for backfilling the federal share. LAO Comments Issue of Arrears Yet to Be Addressed by DSS.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4861