CalFresh / SNAP
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ACIN I-27-12: Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents Statewide Waiver For FFY 2013 (5/11/12)
California once again qualifies for an ABAWD waiver. Effective October 1, 2012, the ABAWD waiver will continue for all counties within California except for those counties that decline to participate. [Download]
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ACIN I-24-12: Reorganization Of Work Assignments For The Calfresh Policy Bureau And Listing Of Staff Assignments (5/10/12)
State reorg: state analysts are assigned to counties, and county policy questions go to their state person. Includes a chart of who is doing what. [Download]
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ACL 12-25: Implementation Of The Semi-Annual Reporting (SAR) System In The CalWORKs and CalFresh Programs (5/17/12)
Busy? Hope not! This is a must read: Implementation of the semi-annual reporting system, coming to your local welfare department starting April 1, 2013, and continue in phases until October 1, 2013. Lots stayed the same, some things…
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ACIN I-28-12: Release Of The CDSS Disaster CalFresh Web Page (5/17/12)
One stop access to county forms, templates, and other helpful disaster-related tools. [Download]
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ACIN I-29-12: Federal Fiscal Year 2013 Plan Template, Preliminary Allocations And Policy Guidelines For Counties Participating In the CalFresh Employment And Training Program (5/11/12)
Want federal E & T funds? Got plan? Template and instructions for the latest plan information, and info on the recent allocation increase — a whopping $130,547 for the whole state. [Download]
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ACIN I-23-12: Application Processing Timeliness Corrective Action Plan (CAP) (5/7/12)
Friendly reminder from the state of the importance of meeting the timely processing requirements for CalFresh applications. And that the failure to do so (at least 90% within timeframes) in two consecutive quarters, for either Expedited Service or…
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ACIN I-22-12: CalFresh For Foster Youth (5/1/12)
A reminder of the importance of connecting youth leaving foster care with CalFresh benefits. Although ACL 09-25 got the uptake rate from less than 5% to 22%, there is obviously room for improvement. Despite legal obligations to maximize…
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ACIN I-21-12: CalWORKs and CalFresh: – Mid-Quarter Change When Child Moves to A New Assistance Unit/Household (4/23/12)
A review of what to do when a family applies for cash aid or CalFresh benefits for a child who is currently aided in another assistance unit. The ACIN reminds counties to be prompt in determination of eligibility,…
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ACIN I-13-12: CalFresh Name Change And New CalFresh Materials (3/2/12)
This is the FORMAL request for all counties that have not already done to so to change all their material from Food Stamps to CalFresh. And a reminder about the CalFresh outreach materials the state has to help…
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USDA regulations open for public comment: Language access
USDA has published draft regulations for comment on language access. Comments are due by May 7, 2012.