California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 18999.1

WIC § 18999.1 Effective Jul 2, 2024Div. 9 · Part 6 · Ch. 17

Statute text

(a)Subject to an appropriation of funds for this purpose in the annual Budget Act, the State Department of Social Services shall administer the Housing and Disability Income Advocacy Program to provide state funds to participating counties, tribes, or combinations of counties or tribes for the provision of outreach, case management, and advocacy services to individuals as described in Section 18999. Housing assistance shall also be offered to individuals described in subdivision (b) of Section 18999.2.

(b)Funds appropriated for this chapter shall be awarded to grantees by the department according to criteria developed by the department, in consultation with the County Welfare Directors Association of California, tribes, and advocates for clients, subject to the following restrictions:

(1)State funds appropriated for this chapter shall be used only for the purposes specified in this chapter.

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Legislative history

Repealed (in Sec. 65) and added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 46, Sec. 66. (AB 161) Effective July 2, 2024. Operative July 1, 2024, by its own provisions.