71A.12.120 Authority to participate in federal programs.

WA Rev Code § 71A.12.120 (2019) (N/A)
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RCW 71A.12.120 Authority to participate in federal programs.

(1) The governor may take whatever action is necessary to enable the state to participate in the manner set forth in this title in any programs provided by any federal law and to designate state agencies authorized to administer within this state the several federal acts providing federal moneys to assist in providing services and training at the state or local level for persons with developmental disabilities and for persons who work with persons with developmental disabilities.

(2) Designated state agencies may apply for and accept and disburse federal grants, matching funds, or other funds or gifts or donations from any source available for use by the state or by local government to provide more adequate services for and habilitation of persons with developmental disabilities.

[ 1988 c 176 § 212.]