Ch. 1-intro and Factors Of Eligibility Flashcards
What are the 6 basic factors of Eligibility for CalWOrKS?
Age, Deprivation, Residency, Citizenship, Income, Resources
A child meets the age requirement for CalWORKS until how old?
18 years old and/or beard on their educational plan. Example turns 18 while still in high school
What are types of DEPRIVATION?
Absent parent, deceased parent, under employed/unemployed, incapacitated
What is the resource /property limits for CalWORKS?
$16,333 for 60+ or disabled. 10,888 for all other UA.
What does the CalWORKS program offer?
Cash aid and employment services
Is residency in San Diego County required to receive CalWORKS?
NO. Must live in California
Can onlyUS Citizens receive CALWORKS?
FALSE
Must an applicant pass the APPLICANT AND RECIPIENT TEST to qualify for CALWORKS?
Yes, they must pass both
What is the time limit for the CALWORKS program on the federal level?
60 months
If there are no kids in he household, will the person qualify?
NO
What is TOA?
TOA is “Time of Aid”
How long is a person allowed to be on CALWORKS?
60 months
What does an Exemption do to the 60 month clock?
It stops the clock
What does an EXTENDER do to the 60 month clock?
An EXTENDER allows a timed-out adult to cash SSID past the 60 months
If an adult qualifies for an exemption, even for a partial month, how will it be counted?
The WHOLE month is EXEMPT
What are TECHNICAL factors for Eligibilty?
Socials Security Number
Apply for Unconditional funding
Cooperating with Child Support
Income andResource Limits
What are CALWORKS 6 TOA extenders?
Over 60 years of age.
PRovides care for ill or incapacitated person in home.
Non-parent caring for child at risk of entering foster home.’
ReceivingSDI, worker’s comp.
Unable to maintain employment
Domestic Abuse.
Unaided: Individual is excluded from the AU for reasons other than exceeding the time limit.
When is an adult Exempt from time limits for CALWORKS?
Disabled.
ADvanced Age.
Caretaker responsibilities.
ES PRegnant and pregnant teen
Non-cash
Indian COuntry.
Child SUpport.
Domestic Violence.
Diversion.
Repays a full month overpayment
Under 16.
16-18 and in high school or vocational school
Living in Indian Country with 50% unemployment
What does CalWORKS stand for?
California’s WOrk Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids
What does TANF stand for?
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
