California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC |
Division 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES |
Part 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
Chapter 10. CalFresh |
Section 18904.25.
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(a) Pursuant to the federal Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (Public Law 100-77), the department shall develop CalFresh information on expedited services targeted to the homeless population. These shall be made available to homeless shelters, emergency food programs, and other community agencies who provide services to homeless people.
(b) Each county welfare department shall annually offer training on CalFresh application procedures to homeless shelter operators. In addition, each county welfare department, upon request, shall provide homeless shelters with a supply of that portion of the CalFresh application used to request CalFresh expedited service.
(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 227, Sec. 77. Effective January 1, 2012.)