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Counties urge delay, say CCS MOU and staffing formula leave programs underfunded
Summary
DHCS told the Senate subcommittee that a finalized CCS monitoring and oversight MOU will be implemented July 1 if counties return signed MOUs by June 30; county officials urged delays until staffing formulas and funding are updated.
Department of Health Care Services told the subcommittee that a county‑state monitoring and oversight (MNO) memorandum of understanding for the California Children’s Services (CCS) program was finalized in June 2024 and that counties are asked to return signed MOUs to DHCS by June 30 for a July 1 implementation date. DHCS said the MOU largely documents county and state roles and responsibilities, and that the department provided about $10 million in 2024–25 to counties for readiness activities tied to the MOU.
Several senators and county representatives told the panel that counties have…
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