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ACIN I-100-10: CalWORKs Program: Implementation Of Homeless Assistance Program Regulations (12/3/10)
More final regs… This ACIN transmits final regulations amending the CalWORKs Homeless Assistance (HA) Program to implement AB 335, to include a DV exception to the “once in a lifetime” limit on HA. The new rules were initially…
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ACIN I-101-10: CalWORKs: Final Regulations On Inter-County Transfer (ICT) Process (12/3/10)
Sending on the final regulations amending the face-to-face and verification requirements for non-needy caretaker relatives getting CalWORKs on behalf of a court dependent child (and who is not receiving federal Foster Care), who are in an Inter-County Transfer.…
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ACL 10-48: CalWORKs Program: Implementation Of Homeless Assistance Program Regulations And Revised Homeless Assistance Denial Notice Of Action (11/8/10)
This letter sends on the final regulations that amend the CalWORKs Homeless Assistance (HA) Program, to comply with AB 1808 from 2006! Changes include: Daily rate goes from $40 to $65, with $15 for families larger than 4…
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ACIN I-74-10: CalWORKs – Efforts To Reduce Erroneous Payments (10/10/10)
The ACF has issued an Information Memorandum (TANF-ACF-IM-2010-02) providing guidance to the states on best practices for reduction of improper payments. Also, the federal Office of the Inspector General 2007 review of 30 counties identified several improper payments…
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ACIN I-89-10: CalWORKs and CalFresh: SSA COLA (11/10/10)
There won’t be a Social Security cost-of-living increase this year. [Download]
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ACIN I-87-10: Elimination Of EBT Cash Access At Additional Locations (11/1/10)
Notice of more restrictions on where poor folks can get free access to their EBT cash benefit. No more EBT ATM’s at: Bail Bonds; Bingo Halls; Cannabis Shops; Cruise Ships; Gun/Ammunition Stores; Night Clubs/Saloons/Taverns; Psychic Readers; Race Tracks; …
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ACIN I-79-10: CalWORKs WTW Final Regulations Implementing Assembly Bill (AB) 1808 Requirements Regarding Federal Fiscal Penalty Pass-Through (10/19/10)
Transmittal of the final regulations regarding state and county responsibility for any federal penalty imposed as a result of not meeting federal work participation rate (WPR) requirements. The emergency regulations became effective January 29, 2010, were implemented through…
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ACL 10-46: FY 2010-11 CalWORKs Child Care Program Budget Changes (10/18/10)
Information on this year’s budget impact on CalWORKs child care. The payment ceilings for license-exempt child care providers has been reduced, and the funding for the eliminated for Stage Three child care, effective on November 1, 2010. The…
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ACIN I-05-09: CalWORKs: Changes To The ICT Process As A Result Of SB 1160 (1/20/09)
SB 1160 affected non-needy caretaker relatives receiving CalWORKs benefits on behalf of children who are dependents of the court, who are not eligible for federal Foster Care. The effective date for these changes is January 1, 2009, and…
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ACL 01-10: CalWORKs and Food Stamps Program Whereabouts Unknown and Client EBT Usage (1/29/10)
Guidance to CWDs on how to handle cases when the whereabouts of an AU/household is unknown, because of returned mail, etc. Of note, for CalWORKs, residence in the state, but not in the county, is a requirement for…