[…] The scale and persistence of these problems led The State Auditor to label the California Department of Social Services a New High-Risk Agency, a designation that signals serious concern about its ability to manage federal and state funds. The audit warns that miscalculations in CalFresh can drive up SNAP costs in two ways, by paying too much to some households and by triggering federal penalties when error rates exceed national standards. For Califraudia’s authors, this high-risk label is a crucial data point, showing that even core anti-poverty programs are struggling with basic accuracy, as detailed in the 2025-601 State High-Risk Audit Program and reinforced by coverage explaining how The State Auditor names the California Department of Social Services as a New High-Risk Agency in a separate high-risk designation. […]
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