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Social Services

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This page collects the 672 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “Social Services”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Homelessness, Snap, and Artificial Intelligence.

Active Bills

State BillNEW YORKSep 23, 2026New York bill establishes social work exam voucher program for low-income residentsNew York lawmakers introduced the LIFT Act to create an examination voucher program that covers social work licensing exam costs for low-income residents regardless of how many times they test. EligibState BillCALIFORNIASep 3, 2026Assembly Bill 1932 Establishes C.R.I.S.E.S. Grant Pilot Program 2.0 to Fund Community-Based Emergency ResponseState BillCALIFORNIAAug 24, 2026California SB 557 expands the legal definition of family resource centers to include community-based support hubsState BillCALIFORNIAAug 13, 2026AB 1746 requires counties to process CalWORKs childcare requests within 10 days and expands notification requirementsState BillCALIFORNIAAug 13, 2026California AB 2217 renames and expands arrest diversion programs to include Los AngelesState BillCALIFORNIAAug 13, 2026California AB 2258 requires redirection of unspent childcare funds to expand enrollmentState BillNEW YORKAug 12, 2026New York Assembly Bill 745 Prohibits Homeless Shelter Fees and Mandates Refunds

Recent Activity

  1. Tue, Sep 151 item
    1. Clarissa López continues community activism while facing a potential cancer diagnosisActivists and community members in San Diego continue supporting families in need despite personal health challenges faced by organizers like Clarissa López.Hillsborough County
  2. Wed, Sep 91 item
    1. Trump proposes Head Start overhaul affecting San Diego families experiencing homelessnessA proposed federal reform to Head Start could create new barriers for children experiencing homelessness aged 0-5 to enter the education, healthcare, and social services program.San Diego County
  3. Fri, Sep 41 item
    1. VPA and Sandals Foundation launch three-year community program in St. AnnThe Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA) and the Sandals Foundation have launched a three-year, J$21 million community intervention program in Steer Town and Chalky Hill. The initiative provides supportMiami-Dade County
  4. Thu, Sep 31 item
    1. Organizations providing legal and social support to Haitian families in OhioThis article identifies organizations available to Haitian families in Ohio for assistance with immigration guidance, legal referrals, groceries, and transportation. It serves as a resource guide for Miami-Dade County
  5. Mon, Aug 311 item
    1. Parents of transgender minors report healthcare access challenges following federal funding shiftsParents of transgender minors in California are expressing concerns regarding the stability of their children's medical care following changes in federal funding and social safety net access. The repoCalifornia
  6. Fri, Aug 281 item
    1. Governor DeSantis restricts EBT card purchases for luxury goods and servicesGovernor Ron DeSantis has announced new restrictions on the use of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards, prohibiting their use for the purchase of entertainment tickets, tattoos, tobacco, vaping prHillsborough County
  7. Wed, Aug 262 items
    1. WMNF reports on Florida policy changes regarding deadly force, EBT cards, and surveillanceThis news summary highlights recent developments in Florida policy, including new restrictions on EBT card usage, updates to law enforcement use of deadly force protocols, and ongoing urban developmenHillsborough County
    2. Sarasota and Manatee counties report increase in residents at risk of homelessnessManatee County

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Key Actors

  1. 01Ron DeSantisperson6 mentions
  2. 02SNAPother4 mentions
  3. 03State Department of Social Servicesorganization4 mentions
  4. 04Darren Sotoperson4 mentions
  5. 05Lois Frankelperson4 mentions
  6. 06Maxwell Alejandro Frostperson4 mentions
  7. 07Frederica S. Wilsonperson4 mentions
  8. 08Debbie Wasserman Schultzperson4 mentions
  9. 09Donald Trumpperson4 mentions
  10. 10Jared Moskowitzperson4 mentions

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  • Topic to billsNew York bill establishes social work exam voucher program for low-income residents, Assembly Bill 1932 Establishes C.R.I.S.E.S. Grant Pilot Program 2.0 to Fund Community-Based Emergency Response, California SB 557 expands the legal definition of family resource centers to include community-based support hubs (+4 more)
  • Topic to peopleRon DeSantis, Darren Soto, Lois Frankel (+5 more)
  • Topic to orgsState Department of Social Services
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  1. Sep 23, 2026State BillNew York bill establishes social work exam voucher program for low-income residents
  2. Sep 15, 2026NewsClarissa López continues community activism while facing a potential cancer diagnosis
  3. Sep 9, 2026NewsTrump proposes Head Start overhaul affecting San Diego families experiencing homelessness
  4. Sep 4, 2026NewsVPA and Sandals Foundation launch three-year community program in St. Ann
  5. Sep 3, 2026NewsOrganizations providing legal and social support to Haitian families in Ohio
  6. Sep 3, 2026State BillAssembly Bill 1932 Establishes C.R.I.S.E.S. Grant Pilot Program 2.0 to Fund Community-Based Emergency Response
  7. Aug 31, 2026NewsParents of transgender minors report healthcare access challenges following federal funding shifts
  8. Aug 28, 2026NewsGovernor DeSantis restricts EBT card purchases for luxury goods and services
  9. Aug 26, 2026NewsWMNF reports on Florida policy changes regarding deadly force, EBT cards, and surveillance
  10. Aug 26, 2026NewsSarasota and Manatee counties report increase in residents at risk of homelessness

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