N.C. Gen. Stat. § 108A-40
The Department is authorized to establish and supervise a State-County Special Assistance Program. County departments of social services shall administer this program under rules and regulations of the Social Services Commission.
N.C. Gen. Stat. § 108A-40
Effective Date - Contingent Expiration: Section 9A.3A.(d) of 2021 N.C. Sess. Laws 180 , as amended by Section 9A.1(b) of 2022 N.C. Sess. Laws 74 provides: "Subsections (b), (c), and (e) of this section become effective on the date the Current Operations Appropriations Act of 2022 becomes law, or 30 days after the date that:
(1) both the SSA and CMS have approved the applications submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, whichever is later.
The Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services shall report to the Revisor of Statutes when both the SSA and CMS approvals are obtained and the date of the approval. Subsections (b), (c), and (e) of this section shall not become effective if either the SSA or CMS disapproves the applications submitted by the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to subsection (a) of this section. If, by June 30, 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services has not received notification of application approval from both the SSA and CMS pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, then subsections (b), (c), and (e) of this section shall expire."