Senate Bill 43 requires counties to either implement a change in the definition of the disability in January 2024 or adopt a board-approved resolution to delay it no later than January 2026.
Benita McLarin has spent more than four years leading the Department of Health and Human Services, which accounts for about a third of the county budget.
The funding will be allocated to contracts for Bay Area Community Resources; Huckleberry Youth Programs, North Marin Community Services and Canal Alliance.