California AB2567 provides immediate assistance to CalWORKs applicants facing emergency situations.

California AB2567 amends the Welfare and Institutions Code to provide immediate assistance to CalWORKs applicants facing emergency situations. The bill requires counties to determine if an applicant needs immediate assistance based on their available resources and apparent eligibility. If an applicant's immediate need is homelessness or lack of food, they may receive an immediate advance payment. For other immediate needs, applicants may be referred to other programs or resources. The county must verify the applicant's eligibility within 15 working days.

California AB2567 provides immediate assistance to CalWORKs applicants facing emergency situations.

California AB2567 amends the Welfare and Institutions Code to provide immediate assistance to CalWORKs applicants facing emergency situations. The bill requires counties to determine if an applicant needs immediate assistance based on their available resources and apparent eligibility. If an applicant's immediate need is homelessness or lack of food, they may receive an immediate advance payment. For other immediate needs, applicants may be referred to other programs or resources. The county must verify the applicant's eligibility within 15 working days.