Section 9601 Of Article 2. Powers And Duties From California Unemployment Insurance Code >> Division 3. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 2.

. The department may enter into any contractual agreements with public agencies, community action agencies, private organizations and individuals which are necessary to carry out the purposes of this part. Priority in contracts for services to carry out the provisions of this part shall be given to community action agencies, if the director determines that the agency can effectively provide such services.