CA Gov't Code Section 16366.6

(a)

The funds shall be used to serve the populations defined in the federal statutes and regulations which governed the federal categorical programs as of January 30, 1981, and which are consolidated into the block grants.

(b)

Federal funds shall be received by the Controller and held in a separate account of the federal trust fund in accordance with state law governing the administration of federal funds.

(c)

The funds shall be disbursed to 1980–81 fiscal year grantees of categorical grant programs consolidated into the federal block grants in an amount which reflects the overall change in federal categorical funds which were available in the 1980–81 federal fiscal year.