FY 2023-24 Governor’s Proposed Budget Highlights

The Department of Rehabilitation’s (DOR) proposed budget for fiscal year (FY) 2023-24 is $501.5 million. DOR continues to operate under a Federal Order of Selection process and determined that projected resources are adequate to meet projected costs for all three Priority Categories. The Department will serve all individuals in Priority Category One, eligible individuals with …

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Governor Newsom’s Update on Extreme Heat and Grid Reliability  

Yesterday, California and the West experienced extreme heat, driving with temperatures across the state 10 to 20 degrees hotter than normal. This kind of weather drives up energy demand, straining power generation equipment as people run their air conditioning. Since yesterday, two new fires have started that threaten transmission lines that supply power to millions of homes.  …

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Statement from California Health & Human Services Agency Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly on the 2022- 2023 Budget

Featured “This historic budget signed by the Governor today builds on prior investments in health and human services and furthers our vision of a Healthy California for All. The budget improves our ability to serve the whole person, and ensures that the health care, housing, and social needs of those we serve are considered together, …

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DECLARATION OF ORDER OF SELECTION

FOR VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2022 Whereas, on August 18, 1995, the Department of Rehabilitation (Department) first declared that the Department was under Order of Selection for Vocational Rehabilitation Services and determined that no priority categories could then be served; and, Whereas, on June 29, 2021, as the Department’s Director, I declared that …

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FY 2022-23 May Revision Budget Highlights

FY 2022-23 Governor May Revision Budget Proposal DOR Budget Highlights The Department of Rehabilitation’s (DOR) May Revision budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022-23 is $518.8 million. The DOR continues to operate under a Federal Order of Selection process and determined that projected resources are adequate to meet projected costs for all three Priority Categories. The …

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FY 2022-23 Proposed Budget Highlights

FY 2022-23 Governor’s Proposed Budget DOR Budget Highlights The Department of Rehabilitation’s (DOR) proposed budget for fiscal year (FY) 2022-23 is $500 million. Funding for vocational rehabilitation consumer services is $186.9 million. The DOR continues to operate under a Federal Order of Selection process and determined that projected resources are adequate to meet projected costs …

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FY 2021-22 Budget Act Budget Highlights

Department of Rehabilitation Budget The Department of Rehabilitation’s (DOR) enacted budget for fiscal year (FY) 2021-22 is $501 million. Funding for vocational rehabilitation consumer services is $186.9 million. The DOR continues to operate under a Federal Order of Selection process and determined that projected resources are adequate to meet projected costs for all three Priority …

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2020 Personal Leave Program and Pay Reductions Ending. New Memorandum of Understandings (MOU)s and Side Letters

The Fiscal Year 2020 – 2021 budget included MOUs and Side Letter agreements from all unions to assist the state in dealing with a projected budget deficit. For Fiscal Year 2021-2022, all unions have now reached an agreement that eliminates the two Personal Leave Days (PLP 2020) a month and pay cuts and includes pay …

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