{"code":"WIC","codeName":"Welfare and Institutions Code","section":"18994.55","citation":"Welf. & Inst. Code, § 18994.55","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 14.1. California Families and Children Home Visit Program [18994. - 18994.9.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/division-9/part-6/chapter-14.1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 329, Sec. 41.   Effective August 21, 1998.","effective":"1998-08-21","html":"<p>A grant for operation of a program under this chapter may be awarded to a county that has demonstrated readiness to begin operation of a program or to expand an existing support services program. A grant to operate a program under this chapter shall supplement, and not supplant, existing services and funds.</p>","text":"A grant for operation of a program under this chapter may be awarded to a county that has demonstrated readiness to begin operation of a program or to expand an existing support services program. A grant to operate a program under this chapter shall supplement, and not supplant, existing services and funds.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/welfare-and-institutions-code/california-families-and-children-home-visit-program-18994-55","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}