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Los Angeles County at a glance

(Updated 12-31-2003) Total population: 9,800,00

Current utilization by provider type:

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Current child care enrollment

(Subsidized/Voucher Child Care as of August 2005)

  • CalWORKS Stage 1: 18,760
  • CalWORKS Stage 3: 17,913
  • General AP: 5,554

Key services provided by agencies

(Currently services are provided in 9 different languages)

  • Determine eligibility of families and enroll them so they can receive subsidized care.
  • Link parent to other existing resources in the community, including job-seeking assistance, health and nutrition programs.
  • Work with providers so they understand how the subsidy program works and what data must be collected.
  • Make payment to providers.
  • Collect and report data on a monthly basis so the state can plan future services.