11402.7. (Added by Stats. 2017, Ch. 710, Sec. 3.)
(a)Notwithstanding any other law, a minor dependent at…#
(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a minor dependent at least 16 years of age who is otherwise eligible for AFDC-FC benefits, as described in Section 11401, may be eligible to receive his or her AFDC-FC payment directly, if all of the following conditions apply:
(1) The minor is enrolled in a postsecondary educational institution.
(2) The minor is living independently in a dormitory or other designated housing of the postsecondary educational institution.
(3) The placement is made pursuant to a supervised placement agreement and transitional independent living plan, as described in paragraph (16) of subdivision (g) of Section 16501.1.
(b)A minor receiving court-ordered reunification services…#
(b) A minor receiving court-ordered reunification services shall not be eligible to live independently in postsecondary educational institutional housing pursuant to this section if the court finds that the placement would impede reunification efforts.