California Code, Education Code - EDC § 89751

The State Treasurer is designated as the custodian of all funds received by the state from the government of the United States or of any agency or agencies thereof under any agreement for the education of veterans, and he may receive, and provide for the proper custody of, all money so received.

The funds received by the state shall be expended by the officers or agency administering the program to carry out the provisions of the act of the Congress and rules and regulations lawfully adopted thereunder.  Such funds are exempt from the provisions of Section 925.6 of the Government Code and shall be paid out by the Treasurer on warrants drawn by the State Controller on claims submitted by the trustees.