Section 10472.
10472. (a) There is hereby created in the State Treasury the State Child Care Capital Outlay Fund. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys in the State Child Care Capital Outlay Fund, including moneys deposited in that fund from any source whatsoever, shall be continuously appropriated without regard to fiscal year for expenditure pursuant […]
Section 10473.
10473. (a) The State Allocation Board shall establish regulations for the allocation of funds for capital outlay and for the reimbursement of initial utility installation costs for purposes of this chapter. The department shall establish qualifications for determining the eligibility of agencies providing child care and development services, including preschool and extended day care service, to […]
Section 10474.
10474. The State Allocation Board may use an amount not to exceed four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000), or 4 percent of the total funds available for the purposes of this chapter, whichever is less, in any given fiscal year for necessary administrative costs incurred pursuant to this chapter, including, but not limited to, the establishment […]
Section 10475.
10475. (a) The State Allocation Board may use up to 5 percent of any appropriation for the purposes of this chapter to provide loans to private nonsectarian child care and development programs not under contract with the department for renovation and repair of existing program facilities, in accordance with this section. (b) The department shall establish qualifications […]
Section 10480.
10480. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Block grant” means the block grant contained in Title VI of the Child Care and Development Fund, as established by the federal Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (P.L. 104-193). (b) “Child care” means all licensed child care and development services and […]
Section 10485.
10485. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that local child care and development planning councils shall provide a forum for the identification of local priorities for child care and the development of policies to meet the needs identified within those priorities. (b) The county board of supervisors and the county superintendent of schools shall do […]
Section 10486.
10486. (a) The department shall allocate child care funding pursuant to this part based on the amount of state and federal funding that is available. (b) By May 30 of each year, upon approval by the county board of supervisors and the county superintendent of schools, a local planning council shall submit to the department and the […]
Section 10487.
10487. It is the intent of the Legislature that any additional conditions imposed upon local planning councils shall be funded from available federal funds to the greatest extent legally possible. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 116, Sec. 260. (AB 131) Effective July 23, 2021.)
Section 10490.
10490. The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (a) The Congress has recognized the importance of the transfer from preschool to primary school. Section 642A of Title VI of Subtitle A of Chapter 8 of Subchapter B of the federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1981 (P.L. 97-35) was enacted to require grantees of […]
Section 10491.
10491. For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall apply: (a) “Expulsion” means the permanent dismissal of a child from a program in response to a child’s behavior. (b) “Licensed family childcare provider” means a childcare provider who participates in a state-funded early care and education program, as defined in Section 10421, and is an individual […]