Funding Streams

Summaries pull together nearly 40 state and federal funding streams across multiple systems that include: (1) placement and housing, (2) health, mental health, and substance abuse, (3) education and employment. These funds can be leveraged to pay for comprehensive services for juvenile justice-involved youth.

Placement and Housing

1. Foster Care Funding
   • Federal AFDC-FC / Title IV-E
   • State Aid to Families of Dependent Children (AFDC-FC) and Approved Relative Caregiver (ARC)
   • Foster Parent Recruitment, Retention, and Support (FPRRS)
2. Subsidized Permanency Funding
   • Adoption Assistance Program (AAP)
   • Kinship Guardianship Assistance (Kin-GAP)
3. Transitional Housing Programs
   • Transitional Housing Placement Program (THPP)
   • Transitional Housing Placement Plus Foster Care (THP+FC)
   • Transitional Housing Placement Plus (THP-Plus)
   • Supervised Independent Living Placement (SILP)
4. California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs)
5. Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program

Health, Mental Health and Substance Abuse

1. Medi-Cal
   • Full-Scope Medi-Cal
   • Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) and Community Based Mental Health Services
2. CalFresh
3. Social Security Benefits
   • Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and State Supplemental Payments (SSP)
   • Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
   • Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI)
4. Regional Center Services
5. Mental Health Services Act (MHSA)
   • Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI)
   • Community Services and Supports (CSS)
6. Mentally Ill Offender Crime Reduction (MIOCR)
7. 2011 Public Safety Realignment / AB 109
8. California Victim Compensation Program (CalVCP)
9. California Violence Intervention and Prevention Program (CalVIP)
10. Juvenile Accountability Block Grant (JABG)
11. Juvenile Justice Crime Prevention Act (JJCPA)
12. Juvenile Probation Funding
13. Juvenile Reentry Grant (JRG)
14. Wraparound Services Program / SB 163
15. Youthful Offender Block Grant (YOBG)

Education and Employment

1. California Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) – Supplemental Grant
2. Proposition 47 – The Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Act
3. Federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
   • Title I, Part A
   • Title I, Part D
4. Federal Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA)
5. Federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act
6. Federal Second Chance Act
7. Financial Aid and In-State Tuition for Post-Secondary Education
   • Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
   • Chafee Grants
   • Federal Pell Grants
   • California Community Colleges Board of Governors (BOG) Fee Waiver
   • Cal Grants
   • In-State Tuition
8. Independent Living Program (ILP)
9. Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Program