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ACIN 1-66-10: Statewide Fingerprint Imaging System (SFIS)
Evidently, this ACIN was necessary to remind counties that they actually need to process the fingerprint images they collect from applicants to find possible fraud or administrative error. In case anyone was not clear on this, the act…
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ACL 10-27: Humanitarian Parole Policy for Certain Haitian Orphans
This ACL clarifies that Haitian Orphans entering the U.S. after January 12, 2010 with a Form I-94 (Arrival-Departure Record) or with a visa showing they have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence are immediately eligible for food stamps,…
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ACIN 1-41-10: Food Stamp Questions and Answers
The Food Stamp Review and Advisory Team (FRAT) is at it again, with even more questions and answers about Food Stamps. This installment covers how to count weekend days for purposes of expedited food stamp processing, whether to…
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ACIN 1-62-10: The New Federal Home Visitation Grant Program
One of the lesser-known benefits of the federal health reform package is a $1.5 billion program to fund voluntary maternal, infant and early childhood home visits. In California, the Maternal Child and Adolescent Health Division of the Department…
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ACL 10-11: Elimination of Food Stamp Sanctions for Noncompliance with Substitute Program Work Requirements
Having been reminded yet again that it cannot make up “extra” rules for federal programs, the State directs the counties in through this ACL to discontinue the practice of imposing food stamp sanctions when a recipient fails to…
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ACL 10-37: CalWORKs Welfare-to-Work Emergency Regulations Implementing Assembly Bill X4 4
Sometimes good things come from the legislature. This ACL transmits emergency regulations to amend the Welfare-to-Work (WTF) program requirements pursuant to Assembly Bill X4 4 that modified the WTF and 60-month time clock exemptions. The changes in WTF…
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ACL 10-38: AFDC-Foster Care California Necessities Index Increase in Group Home Rates
Following up on ACL 10-15 regarding the adjustment of group home rates pursuant to the court order in California Alliance of Child and Family Services v. Allenby, this ACL provides a chart with new rates for the fiscal…
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ACL 10-29: CalWORKs Federal Deficit Reduction Act—Impact Of Change In Child Support Unassigned Arrears (7/16/10)
A tad late, but this provides notice of the changes to child support assignment of pre-assistance arrears resulting from the implementation of the Federal Deficit Reduction Act (FDRA) of 2005. The Department of Child Support Services (DCSS) issued…
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ACIN I-59-10: Updated Two-Parent County Work Participation Rates (FFY 2008) (7/14/10)
Corrections to the 2008 rates. [Download]
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ACIN I-60-10: CalWORKs Short-Term Changes Implementation Clarifying Guidance (7/15/10)
Clarification of the new, short-term exemptions in CalWORKs for young children and no funding for supportive services. Gotta read. [Download]