Recent Trends in Young Adult Mortality

Dec 10, 2024 - Driving speed is a major risk factor for motor vehicle fatalities. We have seen some indications that extreme speeding has grown substantially. As shown in Figure  21 , citations issued by CHP for driving over 100 miles per hour nearly doubled between 2019 and 2020.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4945

The 2025-26 Budget: Child Welfare

Feb 13, 2025 - 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 Community ‑Based Organized Networks of Equitable Care and Treatment; CFT = Child and Family Team; FM = Family Maintenance; CalSAWS = California Statewide Automated Welfare System; CANS = Child and
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4962

The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of the Governor’s CalWORKs Proposals

Feb 3, 2021 - Projected Caseload Increase, Policy Changes Drive Cost Increases in 2021 ‑22. As shown in Figure  4 , the bulk of the 2021 ‑22 funding increase is due to a projected 19  p ercent increase in caseload (from the revised 405, 000 c ases in 2020 ‑ 21 t o about 482, 000 c ases).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4341

Comparing CalWORKs Take-Up Rates Across Demographic Groups

Feb 14, 2023 - Although not a comprehensive list, some possible reasons to explore for take ‑up rate differences include: Social Networks May Drive Program Awareness. According to our stakeholder interviews, most CalWORKs applicants first hear of the program from family members, neighbors, or colleagues.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4678

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