{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"11341","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 11341","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES [10000. - 18999.98.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9"},{"name":"PART 3. AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE [11000. - 15771.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids Act [11200. - 11526.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-3/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3.7. CalWORKs Educational Opportunity and Attainment Program [11340. - 11346.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-3/chapter-2/article-3.7"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 24, Sec. 30.   (SB 89)   Effective June 27, 2017.   Section operative January 1, 2018, pursuant to Section 11346.","effective":"2017-06-27","html":"<p>(a) A CalWORKs recipient may apply to receive a one-time education incentive award in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500) for completion of a high school diploma or its equivalent.</p><p>(b) (1) A CalWORKs recipient may apply to receive a one-time education stipend totaling one thousand dollars ($1,000) for enrollment in a term of an education or training program leading to a career technical education program certificate, an associate’s degree, or a bachelor’s degree.</p><p>(2) The stipend described in paragraph (1) shall be paid to a CalWORKs recipient at the outset of the term for which he or she is registered.</p>","text":"(a) A CalWORKs recipient may apply to receive a one-time education incentive award in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500) for completion of a high school diploma or its equivalent. (b) (1) A CalWORKs recipient may apply to receive a one-time education stipend totaling one thousand dollars ($1,000) for enrollment in a term of an education or training program leading to a career technical education program certificate, an associate’s degree, or a bachelor’s degree. (2) The stipend described in paragraph (1) shall be paid to a CalWORKs recipient at the outset of the term for which he or she is registered.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/calworks-educational-opportunity-and-attainment-program-11341","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}