Visualization Index

Program Overview

About CalWORKs

• CalWORKs Maximum Aid Payment Levels
• CalWORKs Caseload and Grants with CalFresh Benefits
• CalWORKs Earned Income Limits

CalWORKs Funding

• Funding Reconciliation for CalWORKs
• Allocation of TANF Research Funds, Research Project Names and Budgets by Year

CalWORKs Take-up

• Take-up Rate

Eligibility and Participation / Program Requirements

• CalWORKs WTW Activities and Hourly Requirements
• CalWORKs WTW Education Activities
• Welfare-to-Work Participation and Time Clock Exemptions
• OCAT Tool Design

Recent Changes

• CalWORKs Program Timeline

CalWORKs Families

• Education Levels of Adults Entering CalWORKs
• WTW Sanctioned Caseload
• Race/Ethnicity, Language, Citizenship and Education Characteristics of CalWORKs Cases
• Characteristics of TANF/MOE Funded CalWORKs Cases
• Work Incentive Nutritional Supplement Monthly Caseload 

Program Services and Utilization

Caseload Dynamics

• CalWORKs Cases Without Adult Portion of Aid
• CalWORKs Caseload
• Time Spent on Aid by Types of CalWORKs Cases
• CalWORKs Caseload Analysis
• CalWORKs Annual Application Approvals
• CalWORKs Annual Application Denials
• CalWORKs Annual Application Denials by Reasons
• Statewide Subsidized Employment Monthly Participants

Service and Benefit Levels

• Home Visiting Program Enrollment
• Adults and Children Participating in Family Stabilization Services
• Changes in WTW Program Status Over Time
• Entering the Safety Net (Retaining the Child-Only Grant) After Exhausting 60 Months on Aid for Adults
• Number of Participants Receiving Ancillary Services
• Behavioral Health Services Referrals and Participation

Earning Levels and Employment

• Percent of Work-Eligible Adult Cases with and without Income Reported
• California Employment Rate
• Median Earnings During the Quarter

WTW Participation

• Average Monthly Percent of Exemptions Granted to WTW Adults
• Number of Community College Degrees, Certificates, and Awards CalWORKs Participants Received
• Participation in Work or Work-Related Activities (TANF cases only)
• Summary of WPR Assessed Penalties and Compliance Status ($ in millions)
• California's TANF Work Participation Rate (WPR) History - All Families
• Cal-Learn Average Monthly Participation and Outcomes

Poverty Measures 

• Comparison of the Official and Supplemental Poverty Measures
• Poverty Rate
• Children Receiving TANF Assistance as a Share of Children in Poverty - California vs US
• CalWORKs Resource Model

Childcare

• Children Receiving Stage One Child Care
• Children in CalWORKs Stages 2 and 3 - AP Portal

Housing and Homelessness

• Housing Support Program
• Homeless Assistance Program
• CalWORKs Homeless Assistance Average Cost of Temporary Nightly Shelter
• Best Practices for Transitions from Temporary to Permanent Housing

Outcomes

• CalWORKs Exits with Earnings
• Cal-OAR Performance Measures