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ACL 10-44: Out-Of-State EBT Card Usage Reports (10/6/10)
Announcing a new “EBT out-of-state cash transaction report” (attached to the letter) “that will enable counties to prioritize their efforts on cases with a potentially higher likelihood of not residing in California.” The report identifies cases that have…
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ACL 10-43: End Of The TANF ECF Subsidized Employment Programs And Resumption Of AB 98 Provisions (10/1/10)
The TANF ECF program ended on September 30, 2010. The Feds have not approved an extension to TANF ECF or additional funding, so this letter explains how to the close out procedures. [Download]
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ACIN I-75-10E: Information On COLAs: Maximum SNAP Allotments, Standard Deduction, Shelter Deduction, Homeless Household Shelter Allowance, SUA, LUA, Income Eligibility Standards and Food Stamp Tables of Coupon Issuance – EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2010 (9/23/10)
Clarification of the income eligibility standards. Specifically, page three of ACIN I-75-10, under the heading Income Eligibility Standards, states that “The Income Eligibility Standards have changed and the new amounts must be applied to allotments for October 2010.”…
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Foster Care Social Worker Home Visit Public Comments
CDSS has proposed new rules to implement social worker home visits. Public comment closes November 17th. [Download]
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ACIN I-75-10: Information On COLAs: Maximum SNAP Allotments, Standard Deduction, Shelter Deduction, Homeless Household Shelter Allowance, SUA, LUA, Income Eligibility Standards and Food Stamp Tables of Coupon Issuance – EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2010 (9/23/10)
New rates in effect as of 10/1/10. The maximum allotments remain the same, but the income limits, standard deduction, maximum excess shelter rate, SUA and LUA have changed. [Download]
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ACL 10-41: Joint Responsibilities Of Counties And Tribal TANF Programs Regarding Confidential Information, Duplicate Aid And Time On Aid Data (9/15/10)
Tips on how counties and tribal TANF folks can share confidential information, prevent duplicate aid, and facilitate acquiring time on aid data. [Download]
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ACIN I-70-10: Family Engagement As A Permanency Strategy (9/7/10)
In response to a 2008 Federal Child and Family Services Review in which reviewers raised concerns regarding inconsistent practices in concurrent planning and reunification efforts, the ACIN suggests two strategies to improve matters. Includes a discussion of the…
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ACL 10-40: CalWORKs): Changes To The SAWS 2A QR – Rights And Responsibilities Forms (8/31/10)
Issuing the new Rights and Responsibilities, as part of the Governor’s order to not use the EBT at casino/adult entertainment facilities. Informs folks that “one of the many intended purposes of their cash aid is to help meet…
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ACIN I-69-10: Temporary Energy Assistance For Families Program (8/31/10)
Announcing the new (and very quick deadline) energy assistance program for families (200% poverty) facing utility shut-offs. Applications through The Salvation Army; need a minor child in the household. [Download]
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ACIN I-68-10: Elimination Of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Cash Access At Certain ATMs (8/26/10)
Information about the response to the Executive Order issued by the Governor, to eliminate access to EBT at casinos and certain other places. CDSS also states it will review access plans to ensure that the loss of the…