CalFresh / SNAP
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ACL 13-58: Waiving The Recertification Interview For Nonassistance CalFresh Households In Which All Adults Are Elderly Or Disabled Without Earned Income (7/8/13)
New policy to help seniors and people with disability benefits keep their CalFresh benefits, effective immediately. Recertification interviews for non-assistance (not linked to cash aid) “aged/disabled” households with no eaerned income, who are no longer required unless: (1)…
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ACIN I-39-13: Homeless Youth (7/8/13)
Time to tackle barriers to CalFresh for homeless youth, here by passing on an FNS memo debunking many misconceptions on the subject. Covers such items as requiring photo ID, a permanent address, and that there is an eligibility…
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ACIN I-38-13: Implementation Of Assembly Bill 402 97/3/13)
Instructions to implement AB 402, which allows Local Education Agencies (a school district or county office of education) and CWDs to share information regarding school lunch participants who may be eligible to receive CalFresh benefits. [Download]
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ACL 13-57: CalFresh: New (And Revised) Forms For The Semi-Annual Reporting (SAR) System (7/5/13)
Trickle down from the change from Quarterly to semi-annual reporting — new forms! [Download]
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ACL 13-54: CalFresh Integrity Plan; Excessive Card Replacement Process (7/1/13)
Important information on California’s CalFresh anti-fraud plan, including the process the state will follow to investigate “excessive EBT card replacement requests.” CDSS will issue warning letters to recipients who have received and used four or more EBT replacement…
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ACL 12-62E: Examples Of Modified Categorical Eligibility (MCE)/Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (BBCE) Households For CalFresh (6/28/13)
Correcting the prior ACL by providing a fixed paragraph. The change is key though, as it moves the termination date for becoming over-income for Modified Categorical Eligibility to the end of the month in which timely and adequate…
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ACIN I-36-13: FFY 2014 Plan Template, Preliminary Allocations, And Policy Guidelines For Counties Participating In The CalFresh E & T Program( 6/28/13)
For the counties, documents for the CalFresh Employment and Training program. [Download]
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ACWDL (6/28/13): Monitoring SNAP Eligibility Determination Systems And EBT Card Security
A reminder to the counties of the requisite security protocols for the eligibility automation systems and EBT cards. [Download]
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ACL 12-74E: Correction to All County Letter 12-74 Implementation Of Policy Changes Regarding CalFresh Expedited Service (6/24/13)
Although listed as an Errata, this is more of an update about the status of the waiver CDSS requested regarding Expedited Service (ES). The waiver would allow postponement of the interview until after issuance of the ES benefits…