Newsletter Archive

2022

• April 2022(opens in new window)
  • CFO Resource Hub, P-EBT, policy updates, Basic Needs Pilot Study Website
• January 2022(opens in new window)
  
  • CFO Resource Hub, Subcontractor Trainings, CalFresh Eligibility/Legislation Updates

2021

• August 2021(opens in new window)
  • CDSS CalFresh Stakeholder Meeting: Aug 12th, EBT Online Updates, Code for America Language Equity
• July 2021(opens in new window)
  • Market Match College Student Promotion Toolkit, Public Charge Rule, CalSAWS Migration, Confidentiality and Civil Rights Reminder
• May 2021(opens in new window)
  • CalFresh Stakeholder Meeting, 2021 CFO Summit Save the Date, CalFresh Expansion to SSI Recipients Study, Upcoming CalSAWS Migration
• April 2021(opens in new window)
  • Public Charge Changes, Extension of Temporary 15% CalFresh Increase, CDSS CalFresh Awareness Month, GetCalFresh.org CBO Portal Updates
• March 2021(opens in new window)
  • CFO Higher Ed Summit 2021:Food is Power, Temporary COVID-19 Prescreen, CFO Civil Rights and Confidentiality Trainings, Emergency Allotment, Temporary Student Eligibility Changes in Spanish
• February 2021(opens in new window)
  • COVID-19 Temporary 15% CalFresh Allotment Increase, Emergency Allotment, Temporary COVID-19 Waivers, Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (PUC), FFY 2022-24 CFO Contract Update
• January 2021(opens in new window)
  • COVID-19 Relief Bill, Fiscal Reporting Updates, Additional CalFresh Updates, EBT Online Updates

2020

• December 2020(opens in new window)
  • COVID-19 CFO Strategies, EBT Online Expansion, CalFresh Emergency Allotments
    November 2020 - CalFresh Outreach Handbook, Fiscal Reporting Due Date Reminder, P-EBT
• October 2020(opens in new window)
  • New CalFresh Cost of Living Adjustment (COLAs), All Counties Contact List, Program Reporting webinar
• September 2020(opens in new window)
  • Prescreen Share, Training Plans for Fall/Winter, Contract Document Submission, Waive ABAWD
• August 2020(opens in new window)
  • CFO Contract Development Webinar, Interview Waiver Extended, CFO Reporting Requirement, Fall Training Update
• July 2020(opens in new window)
  • Reporting Reminder, Referral URL, Change to Temporary Eligibility Waivers
• May 2020(opens in new window)
  • Digitizing CalFresh Outreach Webinar, COVID-19 Q&A Document, Reporting, CBO Survey
• April 2020 (Part 2)(opens in new window)
  • Emergency Allotment/Pandemic CalFresh, Pandemic EBT, Partial Interview Waivers, Unique URL's, Outreach Strategies Document
• April 2020 (Part 1)(opens in new window)
  • COVID-19 Clarifications from CDSS, ABAWD Rule on Hold, COVID-19 Updates & Outreach Services Webinar, Other COVID-19 Resources
• March 2020(opens in new window)
  • CFO Summit Thank You, CDSS Student Toolkit, CSU CalFresh Outreach Day
• February 2020(opens in new window)
  • ABAWD Rule Change, Proration approved for CHEBNA, Change in Requirements for Submitting Unpaid Intern or Volunteer Times as State Share, Alternative Time & Effort Forms
• January 2020(opens in new window)
  • Q1 Reporting Due Dates, CFO & CHEBNA Check-in Instructions

2019

• December 2019(opens in new window)
  • CalFresh Outreach Year 2 Kick-off Recording and slides, CalFresh Outreach Summit Registration
• November 2019(opens in new window)
  • CA Higher Ed CalFresh Outreach Summit Registration, Fiscal Q4 Reporting, Replacement CalFresh Food Benefits Due to Power Outages
• October 2019
  • CA Higher Ed CalFresh Outreach Summit, Program and Fiscal Q4 Reporting, Proposed Federal Bill to End Student Work Rule
• August 2019(opens in new window)
  • CDSS CalFresh Survey, GetCalFresh.org Update, CFO Annual Training, Public Charge Rule
• June 2019(opens in new window)
  • EBT Fraud Flyers, CalFresh Expansion, CalFresh Food Logo, Annual Face-to-Face Training
• May 2019(opens in new window)
  • CalFresh Awareness Month Kick-Off, Leah's Pantry and Summer Planning Webinar, All County Letter (ACL) Student Eligibility Clarification, Revised Prescreen Template for CalFresh Expansion
• April 2019(opens in new window)
  • CalFresh Awareness Month, CalFresh Expansion and Updating CFO Website Webinar, Sharing Contract Information
• March 2019(opens in new window)
  • CFO Partner Summit Materials, USDA Report: Estimates of FY 2016 State SNAP Participation Rates, CalFresh Phone Applications
• February 2019(opens in new window)
  • CFO Partner Summit, CHC Receives Unprecedented Food Security Contract, Civil Rights & Confidentiality Training Webinar, ENACT Day 2019
• January 2019(opens in new window)
  • CFO Partner Summit, AB 2178, AB 1894, Government Shutdown and CalFresh Benefits, CalFresh Outreach Days

2018

• December 2018(opens in new window)
  • CalFresh Forum, Upcoming Webinars, Q1 Reporting
• October 2018(opens in new window)
  • Cal Grant Recipients, Far North & CA Higher Ed CFO Resources, Upcoming Webinars
• August 2018(opens in new window)
  • Phone/Text Scam Targeting EBT Cardholders, CalFresh ABAWD Time Limit Waiver Approved, Back to the Bay 2018, ACL NOs. 18-91 and 18-92, CalFresh Outreach Day for Fall Semester