Federal, State & County Orders

COVID-19

State Guidance Re: COVID-19

  • ACL 20-71 (January 14, 2021) Revised Guidance For The Resource Family Approval (RFA) Program And Emergency Placements Due to COVID-19 Impacts
  • ACL 21-18 (February 16, 2021) Family And Sibling Visitation For Children Involved In The Child Welfare And Probation System During COVID-19
  •  ACL 21-26 (March 4, 2021) Revised COVID-19 Related Exceptions To In-Person Independent Adoption Program Requirements
  • ACL 21-28 (March 25, 2021) California Work Opportunity And Responsibility To Kids (CalWORKS) Home Visiting Program: Updated Guidance Regarding Telehealth And Virtual Visits
  • ACL 21-51 (April 29, 2021) Temporary Requirements For Title IV-E Agencies To Provide Young Adults In Extended Foster Care Continued Assistance And The Suspension Of The Age, Education, And Employment Requirements For The Extended Foster Care Program As A Result Of The Supporting Foster Youth And Families Through The Pandemic Act
  • ACIN I-37-21 (May 6, 2021) Educational Resources For Caregivers and Foster Children and Youth During Continued Distance Learning And The Return to In-Person Education During The COVID-19 Pandemic
  • ACL 21-60 (May 21, 2021) Extension of Rate Flexibilities to Support the Emergency Care and Placement Needs of Children and Non-minor Dependents Due To COVID-19 Impacts
  • ACIN I-42-21 (May 14, 2021) Guidance Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination Eligibility For Minor Foster Youth 12 Years of Age and Older
  • ACIN I-62-20 (August 13, 2020) Clarification Of The State’s Face Covering Order In Children’s Residential Facilities
  • ACL 20-81 (July 9, 2020) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) Related to Foster Care Eligibility and Funding During the Declared COVID-19 State of Emergency
  • ACL 21-74 (June 22, 2021) Treatment Of Grant Payments Received By Foster Care Payment Recipients From The Golden State Grant Program
  • ACL 21-73 (June 22, 2021) Federal Chafee Cash Payment For The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency For Eligible Current And Former Foster Youth At Least 18 And Not Yet 27 Years Of Age
  • ACIN I-50-20 (June 22, 2020) Public Health Guidance Related To COVID-19 For Home-Based Care and Congregate Care Facilities In Child Welfare Practice
  • ACL 21-77 (June 28, 2021) Termination Of Temporary Policy Flexibilities Related To COVID-19 Impacts
  • PIN 20-06-CRP (Recommendations and Best Practices for Providers Related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 [COVID-19]) is available for viewing/downloading

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