The new CAPI payment standards and the annual clarification on the computation of benefits for a CAPI recipient whose spouse receives
SSI/SSP. [Download]
Summaries of select CalWORKs, CalFresh, Health and Housing Regulations
CAPI
ACL 13-67: Final County Instructions For Implementation Of AB 2013, EBT Electronic Theft (8/30/13)
Electronic theft occurs when a recipient (or authorized representative) has not lost physical possession of their EBT card and money is stolen from their EBT account electronically (skimming). The CDSS protocol includes a reporting form, timelines for county review, instructions regarding when a referral for investigation is made, and notice of action language. The programs covered by the protocol are: CalWORKs and all Welfare to Work supportive services, Refugee Cash Assistance, CAPI and county administered GA/GR) in counties that distribute GA/GR using EBT. [Download]
ACIN I-52-12: January 2013 Cost Of Living Adjustments Which Affect CAPI (12/3/12)
This Notice list the new CAPI Payment Standards, effective January 1, 2013, and includes a Payment Standards chart. [Download]
ACIN I-47-12: CAPI Clarification Of The Indigence Exception Rules (11/27/12)
A review of CAPI rules on sponsor deeming. NOTE: These are NOT the same as the rules for CalFresh or CFAP. Counties are told they can presume sponsor’s have more than 125% of poverty income and therefore are “available” for deeming, and the steps to take when an applicant states the sponsor’s whereabouts are unknown. This includes presuming that mail not returned as undeliverable means that the sponsor is ignoring the county and the county should then presume the person is ineligible for the indigency exception. [Download]
ACIN I-76-11E: Errata Errata To The Payment Standards Attachment – January 2012 COLA for CAPI (12/6/11)
Wondering where the attachment referred to in ACIN I-76-11 was? Here it is! [Download]
ACIN I-76-11: January 2012 COLA for CAPI (12/2/12)
The annual increase letter…[Download]