Sec. 1. (a) A township trustee, as administrator of township assistance, may cooperate with the state and federal government in the furnishing of township assistance so that the township assistance is furnished adequately and economically.
(b) A township trustee, as administrator of township assistance, shall provide facilities for relief headquarters and storage and transportation of commodities for township assistance purposes as are demanded, but such cooperation shall be confined to that reasonably required under the purposes of this article.