(4) On the effective date of this section and on a
monthly basis thereafter, the county agency shall provide the
department with a list of individuals who are eligible for
temporary services under this act. The list shall specify
which individuals continue to receive services, which
individuals declined to receive services and whether a
finalized transition plan is or was in place for each
individual listed.
(c) Duties of department.--
(1) The department shall, from funds appropriated or
otherwise made available to the department for the purpose,
award grants to county agencies for complying with the duty
under subsection (b).
(2) The department shall publicize, through its publicly
accessible Internet website and other communication outlets,
the services available under this act.
(3) The department shall share the information provided
by the county agency under subsection (b)(4) with the Office
of the Child Advocate.
Section 4. Funding.
(a) Duty of department.--Within seven days of the effective
date of this section, the department, through the Office of
Budget, shall submit a budget request to the Appropriations
Committee of the Senate and the Appropriations Committee of the
House of Representatives that provides an estimate of the amount
of money needed to satisfy the requirements of this act and the
source of funding, including any available funding from the
Federal Government, for the payment of the amount.
(b) Effect of grant award.--Notwithstanding any other
provision of law to the contrary, the amount of a grant received
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