Section 18998.3.
18998.3. (a) The department, in consultation with stakeholders, may request that an individual who is either enrolled in, or who has completed, a community health worker certificate program submit data consistent with Section 502 of the Business and Professions Code. (b) The department’s identification and specification of the data is exempt until June 30, 2024, from the […]
Section 18998.4.
18998.4. The department may contract with a vendor or vendors to implement this chapter. (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 47, Sec. 144. (SB 184) Effective June 30, 2022.)
Section 18998.5.
18998.5. Except as provided in Section 18998.3, and notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department may implement, interpret, or make specific this chapter by means of policy letters, provider bulletins, or other similar instructions, without taking regulatory action. The department […]
Section 18999.
18999. In enacting this chapter, it is the intent of the Legislature to establish the Housing and Disability Income Advocacy Program under which counties, tribes, or combinations of counties or tribes assist Californians with disabilities who may be experiencing homelessness, to increase participation among individuals who may be eligible for disability benefits programs, including, but […]
Section 18999.1.
18999.1. (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 […]
Section 18997.3.
18997.3. Notwithstanding any other law, the department may accept and, subject to an appropriation for this purpose, expend funds from nongovernmental sources for any grant or contract described in this chapter. (Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 50, Sec. 90. (SB 187) Effective June 30, 2022.)
Section 18999.2.
18999.2. (a) (1) A grantee shall provide, or contract for, outreach, active case management, and advocacy services related to all of the following programs, as appropriate: (A) The Supplemental Security Income/State Supplementary Program for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled (SSI/SSP). (B) The federal Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) program. (C) The Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants. (D) Veterans benefits provided under […]
Section 18997.4.
18997.4. This chapter shall become inoperative on July 1, 2026, and, as of January 1, 2027, is repealed. (Added by renumbering Section 18997.2 by Stats. 2022, Ch. 50, Sec. 91. (SB 187) Effective June 30, 2022. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, by its own provisions. Note: Repeal affects Chapter 16, commencing with Section 18997.)
Section 18999.4.
18999.4. (a) (1) Pursuant to Section 18999.1, a grantee shall offer housing assistance to individuals described in subdivision (b) of Section 18999.2 and shall use funds received under this program to establish or expand programs that provide housing assistance, including interim housing, recuperative care, rental subsidies, or, only when necessary, shelters, for clients receiving services under Section […]
Section 18997.5.
18997.5. (a) This chapter shall be known, and may be cited, as the California Hope, Opportunity, Perseverance, and Empowerment (HOPE) for Children Trust Account Act. (b) The California Hope, Opportunity, Perseverance, and Empowerment (HOPE) for Children Trust Account Program is hereby established for the purpose of providing an eligible child with a trust account pursuant to this […]