What is the age requirement for a child to be on CalWORKS?
Be under 18 years of age.
What is the property limit for a regular CW AU household (HH)?
$12,552
How much is the DBI disregard?
$600
What are 3 types or Special Needs?
1. Non-Recurring
2. Recurring
3. Pregnancy Special Need (PSN)
Household consists of Juan (Father) and child (Carlos). Carlos is receiving SSI/SSP. Can Carlos provide linkage to Juan for the CW program?
Yes.
List all the deprivations in hierarchy order.
1. Deceased
2. Absent Parent
3. Incapacitated (Incap)
4. Unemployed (U-Parent)
What is the property limit for CW AU who has one member who is disabled or age 60 or older?
$18,829
What are the five types of income for CW?
1. Disability-Based Income
2. Earned Income
3. Unearned Income
4. In-Kind Income
5. Exempt income
How much is the Pregnancy Special Need?
$100
What type of income is Permanent Workers Compensation (PWC)?
Unearned Income
Married Couple Joan and Sam with mutual child Michelle. Joan is working 20hrs a week and Sam is working 40hrs a week. PWE is Sam. What deprivation does Michelle meet?
Michelle does not have a deprivation due to Sam working over 100hrs a month.
What are the three types of items that are considered property?
Personal, Real, and Transferred Property.
How much is the earned income disregard?
50%
Therapeutic Diet
Special Transportation
Special Laundry
Domestic Services
Excessive Utilities
Special Telephone Service Equipment
Alexis received a lump sum from a Lawsuit settlement. Will this income be used towards the CW Budget?
No, this is considered property
In order to be a Caretaker Relative, the caretaker must be related by ________, __________ or _________ who is within the ________ degree of relationship.
Blood, marriage, or adoption, within the 5th degree
What is the Vehicle Value Limit?
$33,499
Mother is making $650 in Temporary Workers Compensation monthly. How much is the countable income after the deduction?
$650 - $600 (DBI) = $50 countable
What does EDC stand for?
Expected Date of Confinement
When completing the CW 29, does the Case Manager use Actuals or Multipliers for income?
Actual (Only on CW 29)
Temporary Absence, therefore Absent Parent Deprivation does not exist.
What are the steps to determine a countable value of a vehicle?
FMV minus Encumbrance = Equity Value
Equity Value minus Vehicle Value Limit = Countable Value
Household consists of mother and 4 children. Each child is receiving $150 in child support. How much is the child support disregard for this HH?
$200 total (two or more children)
What are the 3 examples of situations that might lead a family to request a non-recurring Special Need payment as a result of a sudden and unusual circumstance beyond the family's control? These situations also known as "_______".
Fire, flood, or earthquake
Burnout
How long does TCF last?
5 months