The 2026-27 Budget: In-Home Supportive Services

Mar 18, 2026 - In 2019, DOF found that 1991  Realignment could no longer support the county costs of IHSS. As a result, in 2019 ‑20, the 2017 MOE was eliminated and replaced with the current IHSS MOE structure —referred to as the 2019 IHSS MOE.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5166

Recent Trends in Young Adult Mortality

Dec 10, 2024 - As shown in Figure  21 , citations issued by CHP for driving over 100 miles per hour nearly doubled between 2019 and 2020. CHP citations for driving over 100 miles per hour declined a bit after 2020, but the number of such citations was still 29  percent higher in 2023 than in  2019.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4945

Trends in CalWORKs: Participant Characteristics

Jun 16, 2025 - Since 2019, however, it has not. Changing demographics also played a role in the decreasing number and rate of households with children, as California’s population grew older and the state’s annual birth rate declined.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5057

The 2025-26 Budget: Food Assistance Programs

Feb 19, 2025 - CalFresh/CFAP caseload (as of November 2024) increased 60  percent since the beginning of 2019-20, although annual rates of growth have varied from year to year. Multiple factors likely contributed to this growth.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4971

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of Child Support Program Proposals

Feb 18, 2022 - Number of Underfunded LCSAs and Total LCSA Funding Needs Increased Relative to 2019 ‑20 Estimates. Since 2019 ‑20, more LCSAs have been identified as underfunded under the funding methodology (21 LCSAs to 31 LCSAs).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4550

The 2024-25 Budget: Child Welfare

Feb 26, 2024 - Status: Housing Navigators funded as part of 2019 ‑20 budget and expanded to become HNMP in 2022 ‑23. General Fund allocations: $13.7 million annually Counties: 51 counties have been allocated funding in 2023.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4855

The 2024-25 Budget: Child Support

Feb 27, 2024 - Funding for LCSAs Background LCSA Administrative Funding Methodology Created in 2019-20. The 2019-20 budget included a new methodology to determine the appropriate annual funding amount for each LCSA.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4861

The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 2, 2024 - Since 2019-20, LCSAs have received a few augmentations based on the standardized funding methodology. In total, these augmentations have resulted in increased funding of $51.4  million General Fund ($152.2  million total funds) for LCSA administration.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4933/7

Estimating the CalWORKs Take-Up Rate

Feb 2, 2021 - In 2019 ‑20, a family of three could earn up to $1,453 per month and still qualify for CalWORKs assistance. That year, about 385,000 families (containing about 950,000 individuals) received CalWORKs assistance.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4340

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 22, 2021 - As of 2019 ‑20, the balance of past-due government-owed welfare recoupment debt totaled $6.8  billion. In 2019 ‑20, the Legislature passed legislation to cease enforcement activities for government-owed welfare recoupment debt that is deemed uncollectible, to the extent allowable under federal law.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4476/5