Governor's Budget Proposal 2025-26
The proposed 2025-26 Governor's Budget for DHCS allocates $193.4 billion in total funds, including $42.8 billion from the General Fund, and supports 4,821.5 positions. This budget builds on past investments to transform Medi-Cal into a more coordinated, person-centered, and equitable health system, serving millions of Californians. It also focuses on modernizing the behavioral health delivery system by enhancing accountability, transparency, and strengthening community-based care. These efforts aim to improve health outcomes while addressing the diverse needs of Medi-Cal members and their communities.
