55 Pa. Code § 3170.43
In the case where the county program has a personnel action plan for personnel policies applying to contract agencies, initial determination of the participation level of Department/county funds for staff in the contracting agencies shall be that approved by the local authorities. The Department will preapprove the classification plan and minimum and maximum salary ranges which are submitted by a county as its personnel action plan. The Department will also review the actions by post audit using as its standards a set of functional job categories giving a maximum salary level against which funds allocated by the Department for county programming may be applied. The Department will not participate in costs which exceed the maximum salary levels.
55 Pa. Code § 3170.43
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 3170.11 (relating to purpose); 55 Pa. Code § 3170.22 (relating to direct provision of services).