Accessing health care, food assistance, transportation, and helping Californians pay for other basic necessities as they build job skills and find stable work — this is the role of health and human services. The Budget Center analyzes spending and related policies on health and human services, highlighting areas where greater public investment is critical as well as ways to boost access to connect people to these essential supports.
Featured Resources
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With Trump’s Victory, Millions of Californians Are at Risk of Losing Access to Affordable Health Care Coverage
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Federal Health Care Reform Generated Broad Coverage Gains Through 2015, but These Gains Are Now in Jeopardy
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Proposition 56: Should California Voters Increase the State Excise Tax on Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products?
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New Census Numbers Show That Health Care Reform Continues to Work in California
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#TANFat20: How Can We Better Support Very-Low-Income Families in California?
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How the 2016-17 Budget Deal Addresses 10 Key Health, Human Services, and Housing Issues
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CalWORKs Provides a Huge Annual Benefit to the State’s General Fund – Here’s How
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10 Key Health, Human Services, and Housing Issues in the 2016-17 Budget Debate: Which Way Forward?
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This Mother’s Day, We’re Giving the Gift of Empowerment!
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