{"data":{"id":"us-ca/wic-5849.6","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"WIC § 5849.6","heading":"","body":"For the purpose of administering Sections 5849.7 and 5849.8, the department shall organize counties into the following competitive groupings based on population:\n(a) The County of Los Angeles.\n(b) Large counties with a population greater than 750,000.\n(c) Medium counties with a population between 200,000 to 750,000.\n(d) Small counties with a population less than 200,000.\nThe competitive program shall distribute funding among the groupings based on a calculation made by the department that shall include the number of homeless persons residing within each county, as determined by the department, and considers minimum funding levels necessary for a permanent supportive housing development. The department, at its discretion, may consider other factors in the calculation if it supports the objectives of this part.","path":["Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC","DIVISION 5. COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES [5000. - 5987.]","PART 3.9. The No Place Like Home Program [5849.1. - 5849.15.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"078c9d0905442eb0317910c33277c3aa0572cd8ce3431e4302e6bf36cd25ecbf","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/wic-5849.5","next":"us-ca/wic-5849.7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}