Governor Proposes Massive & Sweeping Cuts to IHSS; Possible Elimination of Program


Snapshot of Governor’s proposed cuts to IHSS

The Governor is proposing to completely eliminate the IHSS program if the federal government does not produce $6.9 billion in additional funding for California’s budget by July 15, 2010.  If the federal government does provide the requested $6.9 billion in new funds, the Governor is still proposing to cut $77.9 million by reducing state funding for wages at a cap of $8.60 per hour and another $872.6 million through cuts in services to consumers with afunctional index score below 4.

SEE ACTION STEPS FOR PROVIDERS BELOW

ANALYSIS & REACTION TO
PROPOSED 2010-11 STATE BUDGET

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