The 2024-25 California Spending Plan: Child Care and State Preschool

Sep 26, 2024 - If the new rates do not take effect by this date, DSS must provide the Legislature with a time line for transition. Specifies that the new reimbursement rates shall not be reduced from the rates previously in effect, including the one-time cost of care plus rates that were part of the most recent collectively bargained and parity agreement.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4932

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

Child Care Funding Rates and Transition to an Alternative Methodology [Publication Details]

Apr 3, 2025 - Child Care Funding Rates and Transition to an Alternative Methodology [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/5023

The 2021-22 Spending Plan: Child Care and Preschool

Dec 17, 2021 - Slots will be spread across the Alternative Payment Program, General Child Care, and Migrant Child Care. The Legislature and Governor further agreed to add 80,000 child care slots from 2022-23 through 2025-26, which is anticipated to cost an additional $1  billion General Fund by 2026-27.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4485

Updating Special Education Out-of-Home Care Funding

Feb 23, 2021 - Updating Special Education Out-of-Home Care Funding Continuum of Care Reform CCR Aims to Eliminate Group Homes and Promote Home ‑Based Family Placements. Beginning in 2012, the Legislature passed a series of legislation implementing CCR.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4386

Overview of Federal Relief for K-12 Education and Child Care

Apr 29, 2021 - Overview of Federal Relief for K-12 Education and Child Care COVID-19 Overview of Federal Relief for K-12 Education and Child Care Since March  2020, the federal government has passed three relief packages that assist K-12 schools and child care providers in their response to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4419

Climate Change Impacts Across California - K-12 Education

Apr 5, 2022 - Schools Will Need to Take Steps to Avoid Disrupting Education and Services. As the climate changes, K ‑12 schools and child care providers will experience more frequent closures due to the impacts of wildfires, not only from the encroaching fires but also from planned power outages and smoke ‑related impairments to air quality.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4586

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

Jan 10, 2021 - The Governor proposes $750  million for the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) to provide grants to counties for the acquisition and rehabilitation of properties to expand behavioral health treatment resources.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4309

The 2021-22 Budget: School Mental Health

Feb 12, 2021 - The Governor ’s budget also includes $ 400  m illion one time ($ 200  m illion General Fund and $ 200  m illion federal funds) for the Department of Health Care Services to encourage Medi ‑Cal managed care health plans to develop partnerships with schools.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4368