Cal. Code Regs. tit. 9 § 3300

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 49, December 6, 2024

Section 3300 - Community Program Planning Process

(a) The County shall provide for a Community Program Planning Process as the basis for developing the Three-Year Program and Expenditure Plans and updates.

(b) To ensure that the Community Program Planning Process is adequately staffed, the County shall designate positions and/or units responsible for:

(1) The overall Community Program Planning Process.

(2) Coordination and management of the Community Program Planning Process.

(3) Ensuring that stakeholders have the opportunity to participate in the Community Program Planning Process.

(A) Stakeholder participation shall include representatives of unserved and/or underserved populations and family members of unserved/underserved populations.

(4) Ensuring that stakeholders that reflect the diversity of the demographics of the County, including but not limited to, geographic location, age, gender, and race/ethnicity have the opportunity to participate in the Community Program Planning Process.

(5) Outreach to clients with serious mental illness and/or serious emotional disturbance, and their family members, to ensure the opportunity to participate.

(c) The Community Program Planning Process shall, at a minimum, include:

(1) Involvement of clients with serious mental illness and/or serious emotional disturbance and their family members in all aspects of the Community Program Planning Process.

(2) Participation of stakeholders, as stakeholders is defined in Section 3200.270.

(3) Training.

(A) Training shall be provided as needed to County staff designated responsible for any of the functions listed in 3300(b) that will enable staff to establish and sustain a Community Program Planning Process.

(B) Training shall be offered, as needed, to those stakeholders, clients, and when appropriate the client's family, who are participating in the Community Program Planning Process.

(d) Beginning with Fiscal Year 2006-07, or in fiscal years when there are no funds dedicated for the Community Program Planning Process, the County may use up to five (5) percent of its Planning Estimate, as calculated by the Department for that fiscal year, for the Community Program Planning Process.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 3300

1. New article 3 (sections 3300-3360) and section filed 12-29-2006 as an emergency; operative 12-29-2006 (Register 2006, No. 52). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-30-2007 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New article 3 (section 3300-3360) and section refiled 5-1-2007 as an emergency; operative 5-1-2007 (Register 2007, No. 18). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 8-29-2007 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New article 3 (section 3300-3360) and section refiled 8-23-2007 as an emergency; operative 8-30-2007 (Register 2007, No. 34). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-28-2007 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 8-23-2007 order transmitted to OAL 12-28-2007 and filed 2-13-2008 (Register 2008, No. 7).

Note: Authority cited: Section 5898, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 5840, 5848(a), 5892(c), and 5813 Welfare and Institutions Code.