Welf. & Inst. Code, § 15200 · Article 5. Appropriations for Public Assistance
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 15200
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
There is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated the following sums:
(a) To each county for the support and maintenance of needy children, the sums specified in subdivisions (a), (e), and (f) of Section 11450, after subtracting all the following amounts:
(1) (A) Except as described in subparagraph (B), a 2.5-percent county share of cost.
(B) If Section 1613 of Title 8 of the United States Code applies, a 5-percent county share of cost.
(C) The county share described in this paragraph shall not apply to increases in maximum aid payments made in accordance with Section 11450.025.
(2) Federal funds utilized for this purpose.
(3) The amount allocated to each county from the Family Support Subaccount pursuant to Section 17601.75.
(4) The amount allocated to each county from the Child Poverty and Family Supplemental Support Subaccount pursuant to Section 17601.50.
(5) The amount allocated to each county from the CalWORKs Maintenance of Effort Subaccount pursuant to Section 17601.25.
(b) To each county for the support and maintenance of pregnant mothers, the sums specified in subdivisions (b) and (c) of Section 11450 after subtracting all of the following amounts:
(1) (A) Except as described in subparagraph (B), a 2.5-percent county share of cost.
(B) If Section 1613 of Title 8 of the United States Code applies, a 5-percent county share of cost.
(C) The county share described in this paragraph shall not apply to increases in maximum aid payments made in accordance with Section 11450.025.
(2) Federal funds utilized for this purpose.
(3) The amount allocated to each county from the Family Support Subaccount pursuant to Section 17601.75.
(4) The amount allocated to each county from the Child Poverty and Family Supplemental Support Subaccount pursuant to Section 17601.50.
(5) The amount allocated to each county from the CalWORKs Maintenance of Effort Subaccount pursuant to Section 17601.25.
(c) After deducting federal funds available for the adequate care of each child pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 11450, as follows:
(1) Prior to the 2011–12 fiscal year, an amount equal to 40 percent of the sum necessary for the adequate care of each child.
(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), beginning in the 2011–12 fiscal year, and for each fiscal year thereafter, funding and expenditures for programs and activities under this subdivision shall be in accordance with the requirements provided in Sections 30025 and 30026.5 of the Government Code.
(d) (1) Prior to the 2011–12 fiscal year for each county for the support and care of children who are eligible for financial assistance under the Adoption Assistance Program, and after deducting federal funds available, 75 percent of the nonfederal share of the amount specified in Section 16121.
(2) Notwithstanding paragraph (1), beginning in the 2011–12 fiscal year, and for each fiscal year thereafter, funding and expenditures for programs and activities under this subdivision shall be in accordance with the requirements provided in Sections 30025 and 30026.5 of the Government Code.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 967, Sec. 2. (AB 2466) Effective January 1, 2023.
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Government Code
Welfare and Institutions Code
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 11450Printed as Section 11450
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 11450.025Printed as Section 11450.025
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 16121Printed as Section 16121
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17601.25Printed as Section 17601.25
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17601.50Printed as Section 17601.50
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17601.75Printed as Section 17601.75
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Welfare and Institutions Code
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 11450Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 11450.021Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 11450.025Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 11450.026Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 11454.6Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 11461Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 11461.36Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 11466.23Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 15200.5Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 15204.1Printed as Sections 15200 and 15203
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17601.20Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17601.25Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17601.75Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17602Printed as Sections 1794, 1904, 10101, 10101.1, 11322, 11322.2, 12306, 15200, 15204.2, and 18906.5 of this code
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 17605Printed as Sections 10101, 10101.1, 11322.2, 12306, 15200, 15204.2, and 18906.5 | Sections 10101, 12306, 15200, 15204.2, and 18906.5 | Sections 10101, 15200, 15204.2, and 18906.5
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 18247Printed as Section 15200
- Welf. & Inst. Code, § 18260Printed as Sections 15200 and 10100
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