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Manufactured home space rental with Housing Choice Voucher
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has issued guidance about using Housing Choice Vouchers for manufactured home space rent. A Housing Choice Voucher now covers monthly payments to amortize the cost of purchasing a…
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Eligibility for children with exceptional needs for part day preschool
The California Department of Education (CDE) has issued instructions implementing eligibility for children with exceptional needs for Part-day California State Preschool Programs (CSPP). Part-day CSPPs operate no less than three hours and no more than four hours per…
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12-month child care eligibility
The California Department of Education (CDE) has issued instructions implementing the 12-month eligibility requirement in AB 99. When a family establishes eligibility child care, the family shall be considered to meet all eligibility and need requirements for not…
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Changes to child care family fees schedule
The California Department of Education (CDE) has issued a Management Bulletin about changes in the child care family fee schedule. The Management Bulletin has a link to a chart of new the family fee schedule based on the…
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Changes to child care income eligibility and fees
The California Department of Education (CDE) has issued three Management Bulletins about changes in child care income eligibility. For purposes of initial eligibility for a family’s adjusted monthly income must be at or below 70 percent of State…
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EITC changes
CDSS has notified counties about changes to the federal and state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) programs. The maximum income and credit limits for federal EITC has increased for the 2017 tax year. CDSS’ notice includes a table…
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Removal of IHSS overtime violation for untimely county dispute processing
The California Department of Social Services has issued instructions about counties asking CDSS to remove an IHSS provider overtime violation when the county exceeds the 10 day dispute processing timeframe. To dispute an overtime violation, an IHSS provider…
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CalWORKs and CalFresh Administrative Disqualification Hearings
The California Department of Social Services has issued instructions about Administrative Disqualification Hearings (ADH) for CalWORKs and CalFresh. Counties investigate cases of alleged Intentional Program Violation (IPV). These cases are pursued either through administrative or criminal proceedings. For…
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IHSS assessments
CDSS has issued instructions regarding social worker assessments of IHSS eligibility. Social workers must now use hourly task guidelines instead of time per task in determining eligibility for and number of hours in 12 program service areas. The…
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CalWORKs Educational Opportunity and Attainment Program
The California Department of Social Services has issued instructions regarding implementation of the CalWORKs Educational Opportunity and Attainment Program at Welfare and Institutions Code Sections 11340-11346. CalWORKs recipients can apply for a one-time $500 award for completing a…