{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"18203","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 18203","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 6. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS [18000. - 18999.98.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Demonstration Projects in Public Assistance [18200. - 18207.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-6/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [18200. - 18207.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-6/chapter-3/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1949.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Among the county projects approved by the department, priority shall be given to those which involve:</p><p>(a) Efforts to minimize as much as possible, within the limits of state and federal laws, the administrative differences between the several categories of assistance;</p><p>(b) Demonstrations in providing family service programs;</p><p>(c) Employment counseling, training, and placement programs for public assistance recipients;</p><p>(d) Extension of rehabilitation and self-care services for handicapped and incapacitated persons not accepted for services offered by the Department of Rehabilitation;</p><p>(e) Efforts designed to give particular attention to the family where dependency is associated with illegitimacy, parental behavior, delinquency, and other family relationship problems;</p><p>(f) Coordinated use of medical, psychiatric, and casework services with public assistance recipients;</p><p>(g) Development of caseload management and case classification programs;</p><p>(h) Homemaker services for families and adults;</p><p>(i) Protective services for both children and adults;</p><p>(j) Projects demonstrating use of preventive services related to dependency, family breakdown, or personal maladjustment; and</p><p>(k) Participation of county departments in community service programs, particularly in approaches to problems of the underprivileged presented by recipients from minority groups.</p>","text":"Among the county projects approved by the department, priority shall be given to those which involve: (a) Efforts to minimize as much as possible, within the limits of state and federal laws, the administrative differences between the several categories of assistance; (b) Demonstrations in providing family service programs; (c) Employment counseling, training, and placement programs for public assistance recipients; (d) Extension of rehabilitation and self-care services for handicapped and incapacitated persons not accepted for services offered by the Department of Rehabilitation; (e) Efforts designed to give particular attention to the family where dependency is associated with illegitimacy, parental behavior, delinquency, and other family relationship problems; (f) Coordinated use of medical, psychiatric, and casework services with public assistance recipients; (g) Development of caseload management and case classification programs; (h) Homemaker services for families and adults; (i) Protective services for both children and adults; (j) Projects demonstrating use of preventive services related to dependency, family breakdown, or personal maladjustment; and (k) Participation of county departments in community service programs, particularly in approaches to problems of the underprivileged presented by recipients from minority groups.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/general-provisions-18203","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}