Section 18999.90.
18999.90. This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the Community Response Initiative to Strengthen Emergency Systems Act or the C.R.I.S.E.S. Act. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 694, Sec. 2. (AB 118) Effective January 1, 2022. Repealed as of June 30, 2026, pursuant to Sec. 18999.95.)
Section 18999.91.
18999.91. The Community Response Initiative to Strengthen Emergency Systems Act or the C.R.I.S.E.S. Act is hereby established for the purposes of creating, implementing, and evaluating the C.R.I.S.E.S. Grant Pilot Program in accordance with this chapter. (Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 694, Sec. 2. (AB 118) Effective January 1, 2022. Repealed as of June 30, 2026, […]
Section 18999.92.
18999.92. For purposes of this chapter: (a) “Community-based organization” means public or nonprofit organization, or organization fiscally sponsored by a nonprofit, that can demonstrate its ability to effectively provide community-based alternatives to law enforcement, and has a demonstrated involvement with the identified communities to be served. (b) “Department” means the State Department of Social Services. (c) “Fund” means […]
Section 18999.93.
18999.93. (a) (1) Subject to an appropriation in the 2021 Budget Act for purposes of this chapter, the C.R.I.S.E.S. Grant Pilot Program established pursuant to Section 18999.91 shall be administered by the department. (2) (A) The department shall award grants to eligible grantees, as determined by the department, based on grant eligibility criteria developed in partnership with the stakeholder […]
Section 18999.94.
18999.94. (a) The Community Response Initiative to Strengthen Emergency Systems Program Fund is hereby created within the State Treasury. Moneys deposited in the fund, upon appropriation by the Legislature, may be expended by the department for the purposes of this chapter. (b) The department may enter into agreements with one or more entities to facilitate the implementation […]
Section 18999.95.
18999.95. (a) This chapter shall be implemented only if appropriate funding is made available to the department. (b) (1) Notwithstanding any other law, funding awarded pursuant to this chapter shall be exempt from the personal services contracting requirements of Article 4 (commencing with Section 19130) of Chapter 5 of Part 2 of Division 5 of Title 2 of […]