California Department of Social Services

PUB 390 - California Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Card - How To Use Your EBT Card To Buy Food - Double Columns

PUB 390 - California Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Card - How To Use Your EBT Card To Buy Food - Double Columns

Similar to the single-column version, this form provides in-depth instructions on how to use the California Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Card to purchase food items. However, it is formatted with double columns, offering a more condensed presentation of the information. The form emphasizes step-by-step guidance for EBT cardholders, including locating participating retailers, understanding the process of selecting eligible food items, and completing the transaction securely using their EBT card and PIN.

PUB 468 - Approved Relative Caregivers Funding Option Program

PUB 468 - Approved Relative Caregivers Funding Option Program

Form PUB 468 provides detailed information about the Approved Relative Caregivers Funding Option Program in California. The form explains the eligibility criteria, application process, and benefits available through this program. It outlines the financial assistance provided to approved relative caregivers who are caring for children in need of out-of-home placement. The form also highlights the requirements, rights, and responsibilities of approved relative caregivers participating in the program.

PUB 470 - Your Rights Under Adult Protective Services

PUB 470 - Your Rights Under Adult Protective Services

Form PUB 470 is a comprehensive guide that outlines the rights of individuals under the purview of Adult Protective Services (APS) in California. The form covers the rights and protections afforded to vulnerable adults who may be at risk of abuse, neglect, or exploitation. It details the types of services provided by APS, reporting procedures, privacy rights, advocacy options, and available resources for individuals receiving APS assistance.

PUB 500 - Complaint Investigation Process - Statewide Children's Residential Program - State Licensed Foster Parents

PUB 500 - Complaint Investigation Process - Statewide Children's Residential Program - State Licensed Foster Parents

Form PUB 500 provides detailed information about the complaint investigation process for state licensed foster parents participating in the Statewide Children's Residential Program in California. The form outlines the procedures and steps involved in filing a complaint, including the necessary documentation and contact information. It explains the rights of foster parents during the investigation process and provides an overview of the investigative procedures conducted by the Department of Social Services.

PUB 501 - Complaint Investigation Process - Statewide Children's Residential Program - County Licensed Foster Parents

PUB 501 - Complaint Investigation Process - Statewide Children's Residential Program - County Licensed Foster Parents

Form PUB 501 serves as an informational guide detailing the complaint investigation process specifically for county licensed foster parents participating in the Statewide Children's Residential Program in California. The form provides a step-by-step explanation of how to file a complaint, the required supporting documentation, and the contact information for relevant authorities. It also highlights the rights and protections afforded to county licensed foster parents throughout the investigation process.

PUB 502 - Complaint Investigation Process - Statewide Children's Residential Program - Foster Family Agency Certified Parents

PUB 502 - Complaint Investigation Process - Statewide Children's Residential Program - Foster Family Agency Certified Parents

Form PUB 502 offers detailed information on the complaint investigation process specifically tailored for certified parents associated with Foster Family Agencies (FFA) within the Statewide Children's Residential Program in California. The form provides instructions on how to initiate a complaint, the necessary documentation to include, and the appropriate channels for reporting concerns. It outlines the rights and protections available to certified parents during the investigation process and emphasizes the importance of open communication between the FFA and the parent.

PUB 510 - Mandated Reporting

PUB 510 - Mandated Reporting

Form PUB 510 is an informational resource that outlines the responsibilities and obligations of mandated reporters in California. The form provides detailed guidance on identifying and reporting suspected cases of child abuse or neglect. It explains the legal requirements related to mandated reporting, the types of abuse or neglect that should be reported, the reporting process, and the confidentiality protections for mandated reporters.

PUB 411 - 20 Facts About Child Abuse And Neglect

PUB 411 - 20 Facts About Child Abuse And Neglect

The PUB 411 form presents 20 essential facts about child abuse and neglect. It offers valuable information related to the identification, prevention, and reporting of child abuse and neglect cases in California. The facts cover various aspects, including the signs and symptoms of abuse, the importance of early intervention, the legal obligations to report suspected cases, available resources for support and guidance, and the long-term impact of child abuse and neglect.

PUB 337 - Statewide Fingerprint Imaging System

PUB 337 - Statewide Fingerprint Imaging System

This form provides detailed information and facilitates enrollment in the Statewide Fingerprint Imaging System (SFIS) in California. SFIS is a comprehensive fingerprint identification and verification system used by various state agencies. The form outlines the enrollment process, required documentation, and the benefits of participating in SFIS, such as improved identification and security measures.

PUB 373 - Important Food Stamp Information For Noncitizens

PUB 373 - Important Food Stamp Information For Noncitizens

The PUB 373 form contains crucial information regarding food stamp benefits for noncitizens in California. It provides detailed guidance on eligibility requirements, documentation, and application procedures for noncitizens seeking food stamp assistance. The form helps noncitizens understand and access available resources to meet their nutritional needs while highlighting their rights and responsibilities within the program.