calworks
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ACL 06-51 – CalWORKs: Retroactive COLA Increase To MBSAC Levels (November 3, 2006)
Ok, a tad late, but here it is. The Monthly Basic Standards of Aid and Care (MBSAC) and Income in Kind levels have gone up … 4 months ago! (The Maximum Aid Payment, unfortunately, remains frozen through June…
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ACL 06-46 – TANF Reauthorization and CalWORKs WTW County Plan Addendum (October 5, 2006)
Just a heads up what’s coming down the pike. Per AB 1808 and TANF reauthorization implementation, all counties must amend their CalWORKs plans on file with the state. They must describe. This letter also summarizes the TANF changes.…
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ACL 06-45 – CalWORKs Change in Funding of the Separate State Program for Two-Parent Families (October 3, 2006)
Well, since the Deficit Reduction Act counts separate state funded programs (SSP’s) that count for MOE purposes for the work participation rate, California’s SSP for 2-parent families will now no longer be an SSP. It will be a…
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ACL 06-42 – Implementation of CalWORKs WTW Pay For Performance (P4P) Program (September 28, 2006)
This baby’s been more than 9 months in the making, temporary sidetracked (sideswiped?) by TANF reauthorization. Learn what the counties get paid bonuses for doing, including partial bonuses for partially doing. Big bonus for clients: there is a…
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ACL 06-41 – CalWORKs Income Reporting Threshold (IRT) For Quarterly Reporting (September 22, 2006)
Here’s the IRT chart effective October 1, 2006, and a review, for those still trying to get a handle on Quarterly Reporting rules, on what the heck IRT is and when you report it (mid-quarter) and based on…
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ACIN I-61-06E – Errata: Corrected COLA benefits Tables (September 6, 2006).
Ooops. Here are the correct benefits amounts. [Download]
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ACL 06-25 – Immediate Implementation Of Homeless Assistance Changes In CalWORKs (August 1, 2006)
The following changes to the Homeless Assistance (HA) program are now effective as of July 12, 2006, and must be implemented immediately: • The maximum daily rate for temporary HA increased from $40 to $65 per day for…
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ACL 06-27 – CalWORKs Changes To Sanction Policies (July 25, 2006)
Durational sanctions have ended! Effective immediately, all adults on CalWORKs sanctions can cure the financial penalty without any specified minimum time limit. (In other words, the minimum 3 to 6 month sanction time no longer exists). The cure…
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New CalWORKs Forms
New forms for your clients. A Request for a Welfare to Work Exemption (the 2186A) and a new Plan Rights and Responsibilities. Hopefully a little clearer than the prior forms.
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ACL 06-09 – CalWORKs Emergency Welfare-To-Work (WTW) Regulations (April 18, 2006)
The emergency WTW regulations implementing SB 1104 and 68 regarding “universal engagement” and “core” work activities are now out and attached to this ACL. The ACL also includes the new forms, most importantly, the new WTW 2 welfare-to-work…