The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - Creates Foster Youth Tax Credit. Creates refundable $1,000 tax credit for young adults aged 18 through 25 who were foster youth at age 13 or older and are otherwise eligible for the California Earned Income Tax Credit.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640/4

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - Statute requires CSD to report to the Legislature on program expenditures, households served, and other metrics beginning six months after contracts for local service providers are executed. Reporting shall continue every six months until program funds are fully expended.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640/7

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - The General Fund —which comprises 59  percent of the total DDS budget —provides $7.7  billion in 2022-23, up $1.4  billion, or 22  percent, over revised 2021-22 General Fund expenditures ($6.3  billion).
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640/1

The 2022-23 California Spending Plan: Human Services

Oct 21, 2022 - SSI/SSP The spending plan provides a total of $10.7  billion (all funds) for SSI/SSP in 2022-23, which is about $800  million more than estimated expenditure levels in 2021-22. Similarly, the amount of General Fund for SSI/SSP is expected to increase from $2.9  billion General Fund in 2021-22 to $3.3  billion General Fund in 2022-23.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4640/5

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Care Economy Workforce Development Package

Mar 10, 2022 - Historically, a small statewide payroll tax provided funding for ETP grants but, in recent years, the state has supplemented this longstanding funding source with General Fund monies for targeted training grants.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4572

The 2022-23 Budget: California Department of Technology

Feb 22, 2022 - If  demand for services is higher than anticipated, CDT can request further expenditure authority from DOF through recurring provisional budget bill language. (Recently,  CDT  also requested increased expenditure authority to cover increased demand for and expenditures on VHSS.)
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4552

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of Child Welfare Proposals and Program Implementation Updates

Feb 22, 2022 - Tax Credit for Former Foster Youth: $20  million estimated reduction in revenue to provide fully refundable tax credits of around $1,000 to former foster youth age 18  through  25 who are eligible for the California Earned Income Tax Credit.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4558

The 2022-23 Budget: Analysis of the Governor’s CalWORKs Proposals

Feb 11, 2022 - Following a major realignment of state and local responsibilities in 1991, some funds generated by the state sales tax and vehicle license fee accrue to a special fund with a series of subaccounts which pay for a variety of health and human services programs.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4530

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

Feb 10, 2022 - Given that the next quarterly report is due on April 2022, the administration will be required to provide updated funding and expenditure estimates and implementation updates to the federal government prior to the completion of the 2022 ‑23 budget.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4524

The 2022-23 Budget: Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Payment (SSI/SSP) Program

Feb 2, 2022 - For 2022 ‑23, the Governor ’s budget proposes $3.1  billion from the General Fund for the state ’s share of SSI/ SSP —an increase of $226  million (8  percent) over estimated 2021 ‑22 expenditures. This increase would bring total program funding  to $10.3  billion ($3.1  billion from the General Fund and $7.2  billion federal funds) in 2022 ‑23.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4514