DIVISION 5. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES 5000-5952›PART 2. THE BRONZAN-MCCORQUODALE ACT 5600-5772›CHAPTER 2.5. Program Initiatives 5670-5698›ARTICLE 2. Community Support System for Homeless Mentally Disabled Persons 5680-5688.6
§ 5683.5
California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
Community support systems may provide temporary funds to their homeless clients for their personal incidental living needs while the clients are in residential placement. Up to seventy-five dollars ($75) may be made available monthly to each client for this purpose. Local mental health programs shall, to the extent possible, recoup payments from clients after they become eligible for a governmental assistance program, including, but not limited to, general relief or SSI/SSP funds or otherwise become financially able to repay the county community support system.
(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 611, Sec. 49. Effective October 7, 1991.)
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