The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 2, 2024 - Rather, language specifies that IP-CANS assessments will be the tool used to inform rates. (Under current policies, CANS assessments are completed as part of the Child and Family Team [CFT] process.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4933/6

The 2025-26 Budget: CWS-CARES

Mar 5, 2025 - To assess the level of need, permanent rates will use the Integrated Practice Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (IP-CANS) assessment tool, together with a classification model, to place youth into one of four tiers.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5006

Recent Trends in Young Adult Mortality

Dec 10, 2024 - Nevertheless, this information can help us make some progress towards understanding the trend in motor vehicle  deaths. As shown in Figure  23 , California ’s pandemic ‑era growth in age 15 to 44 motor vehicle fatalities is spread across many different primary collision factors.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4945

The 2026-27 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

Mar 18, 2026 - This is particularly important for the IHSS hours shift proposal, as the mechanics of how this will work remains unclear to us at this time. In  particular, we note that the proposal to shift IHSS hours growth costs to counties does not assume savings until 2027 ‑28.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5166

Comparing CalWORKs Take-Up Rates Across Demographic Groups

Feb 14, 2023 - For purposes of this analysis, and due to data limitations, we have assumed these excluded families are sufficiently similar to other CalWORKs families to allow us to draw some general conclusions from the RADEP data.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4678

The 2025-26 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

Mar 6, 2025 - This leads us to believe that projected IHSS costs may ultimately be higher than what is captured in the Governor ’s budget for both 2024-25 and 2025-26. As such, we will continue to monitor caseload growth over the coming months and continue working to better understand the caseload impacts of various policy choices, including the recent Medi-Cal eligibility expansions and asset limit elimination (we provide more detailed information on both eligibility changes below).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5009

Nonreporting Entities' Information Security Compliance

Mar 30, 2023 - Some of the entities may not have included their consultation with Cal ‑CSIC and CDT in their responses to us, but to some degree, nonreporting entities may be using Cal ‑Secure without much guidance from Cal ‑CSIC and CDT to inform their implementation of the  roadmap.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4756

The 2021-22 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 10, 2021 - To date, the administration has not provided us with the details of this proposal. Early Action Proposals. The Governor proposes over a dozen proposals costing $7.8  billion that he is asking the Legislature to pass in the early spring.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

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