12310. (Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 69, Sec. 22.2.)
It is the intent of the Legislature that the department conduct special pilot projects to test appropriate methods for assuring equity and efficiency in reducing program costs necessary to remain within budget appropriations pursuant to Sections 12301 and 12306, and which use the experience gained and the techniques developed by the in-home supportive services demonstration projects conducted by the University of California in Alameda, Contra Costa, and Marin Counties. The department may establish pilot projects in Alameda and Marin Counties for the purpose of assessing methods which allow for all of the following:
(a)Greater equity in decisions regarding eligibility and…#
(a) Greater equity in decisions regarding eligibility and level of service as a means of reducing program costs.
(b)Administrative reforms that promote greater economy in…#
(b) Administrative reforms that promote greater economy in program administration.
(c)Less costly processes for periodic redetermination of…#
(c) Less costly processes for periodic redetermination of eligibility and service awards.