CHAPTER 21. Child Care for Recipients of the CalWORKs Program
Chapter 21 added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 116, Sec. 260.
§§ 10370–10376.5 · 15 sections
- § 10370 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to ensure that recipients of aid under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200) of Part 3, or…
- § 10370.5 (a) Current CalWORKs recipients are eligible for all childcare services under this chapter as long as they continue to receive aid under Chapter 2 (commencing…
- § 10371 (a) The county welfare department shall manage the first stage during which a family shall receive a child care subsidy for any legal care chosen by the…
- § 10371.5 (a) As soon as appropriate, a county welfare department shall refer families needing child care services to the local child care resource and referral program…
- § 10372 (a) The second stage of child care begins when the county determines that the recipient’s work or approved work activity is stable or when a recipient is…
- § 10372.3 Nothing shall prohibit an administrator of an alternative payment program or agency administering CalWORKs Stage One or Stage Two programs, serving children 0…
- § 10372.5 (a) The third stage of childcare begins when a funded space is available. CalWORKs recipients are eligible for the third stage of childcare. Persons who…
- § 10373 Child care during the third stage may be funded with moneys dedicated to current and former recipients of aid under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11200)…
- § 10373.5 It is the intent of the Legislature that the department work with Head Start and state preschool programs to generate extended-day and evening care for…
- § 10374 It is the intent of the Legislature that each county receive funding for child care services provided in stage two that is at least equivalent to the amount of…
- § 10374.5 (a) Recipients of childcare services provided pursuant to this chapter shall be allowed to choose the childcare services of licensed childcare providers or…
- § 10375 (a) By January 31, 1998, the State Department of Education and the State Department of Social Services shall design a form for license-exempt child care…
- § 10375.5 Notwithstanding any other confidentiality requirement, the government or private agency administering subsidized child care services shall share information…
- § 10376 (a) County welfare departments and alternative payment programs shall provide to the department and the local planning council, on a monthly basis, data about…
- § 10376.5 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting this chapter to provide sufficient funding through an appropriation in the annual Budget Act to fund the…