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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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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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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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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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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 10-32: Food Stamp Waiver For The Restoration Of Eligibility And Benefits (7/23/10)
The latest in the attempt to maximize food stamp participation. Instructions for restoring eligibility and benefits to Non-Assistance Food Stamp (NAFS) households within the month following termination without the need for a new application or an interview should…
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ACIN I-57-10: FY 2011 Handbook For Counties Not Offering A Food Stamp Employment And Training Program (7/6/10)
Counties not participating in the FSET program must submit data for inclusion in California’s statewide FSET plan. This notice includes the instructions and template for reporting. [Download]
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ACIN I-52-10: Compilation Of The Annual Food Stamp Program Survey Of Operations And Access (6/28/10)
Transmits the latest survey results. [Download]