The 2026-27 Budget: Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) Program

Mar 3, 2026 - As shown in Figure  1, during the Great Recession, the state incrementally decreased SSP grants for individuals and couples until they reached these minimum levels in June 2011 and November 2009, respectively.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5148

The 2026-27 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

Mar 18, 2026 - Specifically, under the 2012 IHSS MOE, the state share of IHSS nonfederal costs increased from  65  percent in 2011 ‑12 ($1.7  billion) to roughly  76  percent in 2016 ‑17 ($3.5  billion). 2017 IHSS MOE.  
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5166

Implementing California’s Child Welfare Prevention Services Program

Jan 28, 2026 - Counties receive their flexible 2011 realignment funds for child welfare programs —which DSS has indicated counties will be able to use as the ongoing local funding component —but some counties report exhausting these funds to provide the basic mandatory child welfare program components.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5106

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

Feb 13, 2025 - As shown in Figure  1, during the Great Recession, the state incrementally decreased SSP grants for individuals and couples until they reached these minimum levels in June 2011 and November 2009, respectively.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4964

The 2024-25 Budget: Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) Program

Feb 8, 2024 - Until 2011, the state had a statutory annual COLA. These COLAs generally reflected whole-grant COLAs. Whole-grant COLAs worked by applying the California Necessity Index (CNI) to the total SSI/SSP grant.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4832

Trends in CalWORKs: Participant Characteristics

Jun 16, 2025 - In fact, CalWORKs caseload reached a historic low of about 285,000 households in August 2021, representing decreases of about 22  percent relative to pre ‑pandemic caseload in February 2020 and about 52  percent relative to its peak in June 2011.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5057

The 2025-26 Budget: Child Welfare

Feb 13, 2025 - Other net changes a 916 — Net effect of all other changes across programs, including caseload changes and estimated increases in county and federal expenditures under 2011 realignment. Totals $1,075 $105 CWS ‑CARES = Child Welfare Services ‑California Automated Response and Engagement System; OTSI = Office of Technology and Solutions Integration; BH ‑CONNECT = Behavioral Health
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4962

The 2023-24 Budget: Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) Program

Feb 24, 2023 - Until 2011, the state had a statutory annual COLA. These COLAs generally reflected whole-grant COLAs. Whole grant COLAs worked by applying the California Necessity Index (CNI) to the total SSI/SSP grant.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4707

The 2023-24 Budget: Analysis of Child Welfare Proposals and Implementation Updates

Feb 22, 2023 - These federal funds are provided pursuant to Title IV ‑E (related to foster care) and Title IV ‑B (related to child welfare) of the Social Security Act. 2011 Realignment. Until 2011 ‑12, the state General Fund and counties shared significant portions of the nonfederal costs of administering CWS.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4698

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 22, 2021 - During the first year of FFPSA implementation, a county may elect to begin providing prevention services by providing written notice to DSS prior to fully completing its com prehensive prevention plan.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4476/3