ACWDL 12-01: 2012 Medicare Premiums and Supplemental Security Income Standard and Parent Allocations and Property Limits for the Medicare Savings Programs and Other Programs

This letter provides updated information to Counties for 2012 regarding: SSI standard/parent allocation amounts, Medicare Part A and Part B premiums, Medicare Savings Programs property limits, and Title II cost-of-living-increases (COLAs). Counties must disregard the Title II COLAs for all Medi-Cal programs where eligibility is based on the FPL until the new FPLs are effective for the particular program. Download

ACIN I-12-12: Annual CalFresh Survey of Operations and Access (2/23/12)

That time of year again. The survey, however, has been revised to include additional questions on Expedited Services (timing of questions), modified categorical eligibility, face-to-face interview waivers, call/change centers, on-line applications, and document imaging. This Notice goes over the changes, to increase the data known to the agency, so it can analyze the impact of regulatory and statutory changes.  [Download]