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ACL 13-91: After 18 Program (AB 12 Extended Foster Care) And Indian Non-Minor Dependents (NMDs) Covered By The Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) (11/1/13)
Information on case management and eligibility issues related to Indian youth as Non-Minor Dependents (NMDs). The letter also provides guidance on Indian youth in out-of-home placements who are seeking to participate in the “After 18 Program.” [Download]
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ACIN I-68-13: Federal Fiscal Year 2015 County Disaster CalFresh Plans (11/5/13)
A reminder to counties to do their CalFresh disaster plans. Advocates may want to get a copy of the current plan and see what’s in it. [Download]
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ACL 13-89: CalWORKs And CalFresh: Steps To Determine Referrals For Investigations (10/31/13)
A review of the “steps and considerations” prior to making a fraud referral. [Download]
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ACL 13-86: Assessing Youth Residing In Group Care Longer Than One Year (10/25/13)
The low down on the methodologies for assessing youth in group homes, with the goal of ending “congregate care” and moving foster youth into family homes. [Download]
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ACIN I-67-13: Revisions To The Child Welfare Services Quarterly Outcomes Reports For The California Child And Family Services Review (10/25/13)
Providing notice of changes to Child Welfare report forms, to make the reports easier to use when comparing a county’s performance over multiple time frames and to facilitate the ability of counties to calculate the percent of change…
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ACL 13-87: Changes To The Requirements For Placement In Group Homes For Children Ages Twelve And Under With The Passage Of Assembly Bill 74 (10/28/13)
An “effective immediately” change in the requirements for placement in group homes for children ages twelve and under. [Download]
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ACL 13-88: Households Leaving CalWORKs Due To Failure To Provide A Complete SAR 7 (10/23/13)
Notification of a change in policy regarding Transitional CalFresh. People discontinued from CalWORKs for failure to turn in their SAR 7 will no longer be eligible for transitional benefits. Also for failure to do annual redeterminations. In the…
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ACIN I-57-13: Kinship Support Services Program (KSSP) (10/17/13)
Edgewood Center for Children and Families will no longer be providing technical assistance re: the KSSP, due to realignment of funding to the counties (and the fact that over the last 20 years, “staff have achieved a level…
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ACIN I-53-13: Guidance On The Implementation Of The Affordable Care Act Of 2010 (9/17/13)
Sending to the DSS side of the world the Dept. of Health Care Services Medi-Cal Eligibility Division Letters (MEDIL) that relate to the Affordable Care Act of 2010. Part of ensuring the “seamless experience for customers and streamlining…
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IHSS regulations for comment: Due 12/4/13
IHSS Minor Recipients Living with Parents, ORD No. 0113-01 The public comment period for this package will close on December 4, 2013 at 5:00 pm. IHSS Health Care Certification, ORD No. 1212-09 The public comment period for this…