The 2025-26 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 21, 2025 - As such, while budgeted SUN Bucks spending remains relatively flat from summer 2024 to summer 2025, the change in implementatio n schedule from summer 2025 to summer 2026 results in an increase in budgeted SUN Bucks spending in 2025-26 (compared to 2024-25).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5086/3

The 2024-25 Budget: IS and IT Project Proposal Tables

Feb 9, 2024 - IT = information technology; CDT = California Department of Technology; TF = total funds; GF = General Fund; OF = other funds; EDD  =  Employment  Development Department; CalSTRS = State Teachers ’ Retirement System; PSP = Pension Solution Project; N/A = not applicable; CalHHS  =  California Health and Human Services Agency; DSS = Department of Social Services; CWS ‑CARES = Child
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4836

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

Feb 3, 2021 - Executive Order N ‑29 ‑ 20 i ncluded two provisions affecting CalWORKs caseload during the COVID ‑ 19 p andemic. First, the order automatically recertified all recipients whose redeterminations were due between March and May of 2020.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4341

The 2023-24 Budget: Overview of Information Technology Project Proposals

Mar 17, 2023 - In January 2019, Governor Newsom signed an executive order ( EO N-04-19 ) directing CDT and the Department of General Services to develop new procurement approaches that defined a problem for bidders to solve and asked them to demonstrate their ability to solve it through demonstrations, proofs of concept, and prototypes.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4746

The 2022-23 Budget: Update on Home- and Community- Based Services Spending Plan

Feb 10, 2022 - A number of the approved HCBS enhancements support the implementation of various state plans, including the Master Pla n for Aging and Department of Development Services ’ (DDS) rate model implementation.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4524

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Human Services

Nov 22, 2021 - The permanent back-up provider system will n ot be implemented until the policy framework is adopted in statute. (As of October 2021, DSS is still working to finalize the policy framework for the permanent back-up provider system.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4476/4

The 2023-24 Budget: Broadband Infrastructure

Mar 20, 2023 - I n each round, construction is expected to continue through the ARP fiscal relief funds expenditure deadline of December 31, 2026. Of the $2  billion in previous or planned last ‑mile project appropriations, only $550  million is ARP fiscal relief funds subject to the deadline. $1   Billion in Awards Available in First Round.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4747

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

The 2021-22 Budget: Analysis of Child Welfare Proposals

Feb 11, 2021 - States are required to implement Part  IV by October  1,   2021 i n order to prevent the loss of federal funds for congregate care. States may not implement Part I until they come into compliance with Part IV.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4364

The 2022-23 Budget: Overview of the Governor's Budget

Jan 13, 2022 - In addition, in light of the latitude requested by the administration for use of this funding, particularly i n the near term, we suggest the Legislature require a regular annual update on the use of the $300  million funding with release of the Governor ’s budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4492