California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 4699.2

WIC § 4699.2 Effective Jun 30, 2022Div. 4.5 · Ch. 6.5

Statute text

(a)The department shall establish, and regional centers shall administer in coordination with service providers, a program to provide training stipends to direct support professionals.

(b)It is the intent of the Legislature to enhance the quality of services received by consumers, improve direct support professional retention, and increase interest among direct support professionals in skills development and continuous learning opportunities by offering stipends for the completion of training courses.

(c)A regional center shall provide up to two five-hundred-dollar ($500) training stipends to a direct support professional who completes training and development courses as specified by the department.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2022, Ch. 49, Sec. 28. (SB 188) Effective June 30, 2022.