CW BUDGETING
CW REQUIREMENTS
ICE
Assistance Unit
WTW
100
CW applicants must first pass the ________ test before moving on to the recipient test.
What is Applicant.
100
Identify the 4 deprivation types for CalWORKS.
Deceased, Incapacitated, Unemployed/Underemployed or Absent Parent
100
Uninhabitability is an _______ to the once-a-year rule for Homeless Assistance.
What is Exception/Exemption.
100
Verification of immunization is required for children up to what age?
6
100
What is the name of the program that provides intensive case management for pregnant/parenting teens?
What is Cal-Learn.
200
What is the maximum disregard for the Disability Based Income on the CW budget worksheet?
What is $225.
200
What is the property limit for CW households with an elderly or disabled member?
What is $3250.
200
If an applicant applies for an Immediate Need payment, the eligibility for Immediate Need must be processed within what timeframe?
Same day, no later than one business day.
200
The income and resources of _________ do not count when applying for CalWORKs on the behalf of a child.
Non Needy Relatives
200
What is the Cal-Learn bonus amount for participants who graduate High School?
What is $500.
300
Household size is 3, MAP is $670 and the only reported income is SSV of $300. What would be the grant amount?
What is $370.
300
A person with a misdemeanor warrant would be an _______ member of the CW Assistance Unit.
What is eligible.
300
What is the Pregnancy Special Needs Payment Amount?
What is $47.
300
Two part question: Cash aided adults may receive aid for a total of _____ months for CalWORKs and a total of ____ months for TANF.
48/60
300
What should be the WTW status for a single parent with two children (age 9 and 3).
Mandatory
400
AU of 4, Non Exempt MAP with $600 income. What is the IRT? Hint: Tier 1 = $924 + _____ , Tier 2 = $1824
$1524
400
Two part questions: AU is mom, dad and three children. Mom receives SSI/SSP. Dad receives SSD. The oldest child is a 17 year old high school graduate and attends college full time. Is the AU exempt or non-exempt? How many people are in the AU.
Non-exempt. AU of 4 (dad and 3 children are eligible members).
400
For PHA, a client's rent cannot exceed ___% of the total monthly household income (TMHI).
What is 80%
400
Household is mom, dad, their 16 year-old daughter and the daughter's son. Who in the Assistance Unit must complete SFIS?
Mom, Dad and the 16 year old
400
On June 12th, the HST is notified by the ESW that a client is WTW compliant as of June 11th. What date would the client be added back to the case?
July 1st
500
Three part question: Household applying for CW in May. Dad will be laid off in June. He received a total of $1100 in May and expects to receive $1300 in June. What amount would be counted for Earned Income on the Applicant Test? What amount would be counted on the CW budget worksheet for May? CW budget worksheet for June?
What is $1100 for the Applicant Test and $1100 on CW Budget Worksheet for May, $1300 for June.
500
Mom, Dad, and 1 Child receiving CW. They have a licensed vehicle with KBB value of $14, 000 and encumbrance of $3800. What amount would count toward the CW property limit for the vehicle?
What is $700. (Equity value $14,000 - $3800 = $10200 - $9500 exemption).
500
Assistance Unit of 4 applies for Temporary Homeless Assistance (THA) on a Friday. What amount will be issued for the initial THA payment?
What is $195 $65 x 3 nights = $195
500
Three part question: AU is mom, dad and three children . One child is MFG. Mom is receiving SSI/SSP. Dad is receiving SDI. One of the children receives child support of $100 per month. How many people are in the MBSAC for the App Test? Exempt or Non-Exempt AU? How many people will count in MAP?
MBSAC of 4, Exempt MAP, MAP of 4
500
Threepart question: Which WDTIP screen displays a calendar containing the months an individual was aided on their TANF time clock? Which WDTIP screen shows a calendar containing the months and individual was aided on thier CalWORKs time clock? What WDTIP screen is a summary of the exceptions for the CW/TANF timeclock?
TCAL, KCAL and ESUM