GOVERNOR PROPOSES OVER $2 BILLION REDUCTIONS TO HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - BULK OF CUTS TARGET CALWORKS & MEDI-CAL PROGRAMS
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Executive Director of California Disability Community Action Network
CDCAN Disability Rights News goes out to over 55,000 people with disabilities, mental health needs, seniors, traumatic brain & other injuries, veterans with disabilities and mental health needs, their families, workers, community organizations, including those in Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino, African American communities, policy makers and others across California.
About the Author
Executive Director of California Disability Community Action Network
CDCAN Disability Rights News goes out to over 55,000 people with disabilities, mental health needs, seniors, traumatic brain & other injuries, veterans with disabilities and mental health needs, their families, workers, community organizations, including those in Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino, African American communities, policy makers and others across California.
Budget trailer bill language to expedite development of new program.
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Executive Director of California Disability Community Action Network
CDCAN Disability Rights News goes out to over 55,000 people with disabilities, mental health needs, seniors, traumatic brain & other injuries, veterans with disabilities and mental health needs, their families, workers, community organizations, including those in Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino, African American communities, policy makers and others across California.
Governor's proposal would have reduced IHSS Public Authorities by $2.2 million in state general funding.
About the Author
Executive Director of California Disability Community Action Network
CDCAN Disability Rights News goes out to over 55,000 people with disabilities, mental health needs, seniors, traumatic brain & other injuries, veterans with disabilities and mental health needs, their families, workers, community organizations, including those in Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino, African American communities, policy makers and others across California.
CDCAN REPORT #113-2011: Assembly Budget Subcommittee on Health & Human Services Releases May 25th Agenda On Developmental Services Budget Items
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Executive Director of California Disability Community Action Network
CDCAN Disability Rights News goes out to over 55,000 people with disabilities, mental health needs, seniors, traumatic brain & other injuries, veterans with disabilities and mental health needs, their families, workers, community organizations, including those in Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino, African American communities, policy makers and others across California.
Focus on human services budget issues including IHSS, Rehabilitation Appeals Board, Department of Alcohol & Drug Programs
About the Author
Executive Director of California Disability Community Action Network
CDCAN Disability Rights News goes out to over 55,000 people with disabilities, mental health needs, seniors, traumatic brain & other injuries, veterans with disabilities and mental health needs, their families, workers, community organizations, including those in Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino, African American communities, policy makers and others across California.
Funding to public authorities would be reduced by another $7.7 Million with over $2 Million from State general sunds.
About the Author
Executive Director of California Disability Community Action Network
CDCAN Disability Rights News goes out to over 55,000 people with disabilities, mental health needs, seniors, traumatic brain & other injuries, veterans with disabilities and mental health needs, their families, workers, community organizations, including those in Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino, African American communities, policy makers and others across California.
Public forum/hearing Monday May 9th in Oakland; Assembly Budget Subcommittee Will Hold Info Hearing on Draft Proposal May 11th But No Action Likely
About the Author
Executive Director of California Disability Community Action Network
CDCAN Disability Rights News goes out to over 55,000 people with disabilities, mental health needs, seniors, traumatic brain & other injuries, veterans with disabilities and mental health needs, their families, workers, community organizations, including those in Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino, African American communities, policy makers and others across California.
Second and third meetings set for May 6th in Sacramento 12 to 6 PM and May 9th in Oakland 1 to 7 PM
About the Author
Executive Director of California Disability Community Action Network
CDCAN Disability Rights News goes out to over 55,000 people with disabilities, mental health needs, seniors, traumatic brain & other injuries, veterans with disabilities and mental health needs, their families, workers, community organizations, including those in Asian/Pacific Islander, Latino, African American communities, policy makers and others across California.