The 2026-27 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool [Publication Details]

Mar 19, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5168

The 2026-27 Budget: Child Care and State Preschool

Mar 19, 2026 - Slots are limited to budget appropriation. 80 Emergency Child Care Bridge Provides temporary child care services to children in foster care system and under age 13. Child care services are temporary until family finds longer ‑term child care solution. d 3,245 a Unless otherwise specified, child must be under age
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5168

Implementing California’s Child Welfare Prevention Services Program [Publication Details]

Jan 28, 2026 - Implementing California’s Child Welfare Prevention Services Program [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5106

Implementing California’s Child Welfare Prevention Services Program

Jan 28, 2026 - These trainings are more targeted toward child welfare caseworkers/other county child welfare staff. Tier 3 focuses on implementing EBPs. Trainings are targeted toward providers as well as child welfare staff.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5106

The 2026-27 Budget: Child Welfare

Mar 3, 2026 - CWS ‑CARES = Child Welfare Services ‑California Automated Response and Engagement System; CANS = Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths; BH ‑CONNECT = Behavioral Health Community ‑Based Organized Networks of Equitable Care and Treatment; CFT = Child and Family Team; and FM = Family Maintenance.
https://lao.ca.gov/publications/report/5147

Artificial intelligence and child safety. [Ballot]

Jan 27, 2026 - Artificial intelligence and child safety. [Ballot] Pursuant to Elections Code Section 9005, we have reviewed the proposed statutory initiative related to artificial intelligence (AI) and child safety (A.G.
https://lao.ca.gov/BallotAnalysis/Initiative/2025-036

2026-27 Changes in Proposition 98 Spending [EdBudget]

Jan 23, 2026 - 2026-27 Changes in Proposition 98 Spending [EdBudget] $125,480 a Applies to Child Nutrition, Special Education, and K-12 Mandates Block Grant.  b Reflects additional LCFF costs associated with serving more students in transitional kindergarten, including costs of lower transitional kindergarten staffing ratios. c Applies to Special Education, State Preschool,
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/1067

The 2026-27 Budget: Child Welfare [Publication Details]

Mar 3, 2026 - The 2026-27 Budget: Child Welfare [Publication Details] Translate Our Website This Google ™ translation feature provided on the Legislative Analyst's Office (LAO) website is for informational purposes only.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Detail/5147

Major Proposition 98 Spending Proposals [EdBudget]

Jan 23, 2026 - Major Proposition 98 Spending Proposals [EdBudget] Total Spending Proposals $10,910 a Applies to Special Education, State Preschool, Child Nutrition, Equity Multiplier, K-12 Mandates Block Grant, Charter School Facility Grant Program, Foster Youth Services Coordinating Program, Adults in Correctional Facilities, American Indian Education Centers, Child and Adult
https://lao.ca.gov/Education/EdBudget/Details/1064

The 2026-27 Budget: CalWORKs

Feb 18, 2026 - This means that less realignment revenue is expected to be allocated to the Child Poverty and Family Supplemental Subaccount than previously expected. The administration expects that the cost of previously approved grant increases funded from the subaccount will be covered in 2025-26 by unspent realignm ent funds carried in from prior years.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/5122