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ACIN I-49-10: The Child Welfare Improvement Activities: Differential Response Guidelines And Resources For Implementation (6/25/10)
Notice that the “Differential Response Guidelines and Resources for Implementation” is now available, and attached to the ACIN. [Download]
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ACIN I-54-10: ABAWD Statewide Waiver For FFY 2011 (6/21/10)
Once again, California has qualified for a waiver of the Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWD) work requirement. Effective October 1, 2010, the ABAWD requirement will be waived for all counties within California except for those counties that decline…
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ACIN I-45-10: TANF Failure To Meet Work Participation Rate Requirements In Federal Fiscal Year 2008 (6/16/10)
The word is in from the feds: California (1) was successful in meeting the 90% two-parent WPR requirement and (2) failed to meet the 50% All Families rate for FFY 2008. After caseload reduction credits, CA was only…
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ACL 10-16: Dual Agency Rates: Answers To Frequently Asked Questions (6/14/10)
Q & A re: the rate for developmentally disabled children receiving Foster Care or Adoption Assistance benefits. Questions concerning the rate to be paid for children who are placed out-of-state will be addressed in a future ACL. [Download]
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ACL 10-31: Requirements For Interstate Placement Of Children Pursuant To Federal Safe And Timely Interstate Placement Of Foster Children Act Of 2006 (6/9/10)
A reminder to county Child Welfare Services/Probation agencies and the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Adoptions District Offices (DOs) of the requirements of the Safe and Timely Interstate Placement of Foster Children Act of 2006. The timeframe…
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ACL 10-33: IHSS Provider Enrollment Requirements For Specified Providers In Pending Status On June 30, 2010 (6/15/10)
IHSS Providers who enrolled prior to the new IHSS provider requirements were allowed until June 30, 2010 to complete the requirements. This ACL addresses circumstances under which these providers may continue as eligible providers and receive payment beyond…
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ACL 10-30: CalWORKs – Time On Aid Tracking Changes For TANF Timed-out Cases (6/11/10)
The state has made changes the time on aid tracking system. The Office of the Inspector General and subsequent direction from the Administration for Children and Families (ACF) required a change in California’s interpretation of the TANF hardship…
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ACIN I-32-10: Retention Of Records (6/14/10)
An alert about the requirement to retain child welfare case information for children who have been in foster care and Title IV-E eligibility documentation for existing Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payment (Kin-GAP) program cases beyond the three-year period required…
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ACL 10-21: Requirements And Procedures For The Receipt Of Aid To Families With Dependent Children-Foster Care (AFDC-FC) Funds For Children Placed Out-Of-State (6/14/10)
Clarification of current requirements and procedures for the out-of-state placement rates for AFDC-FC children placed in group homes, foster family homes, and foster family agencies. [Download]
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ACIN I-84-09E: Correction To Food Stamp Q&As (6/7/10)
Correction to the answer about “Severance Pay” to clarify the determination and treatment of vacation pay. [Download]