CalFresh Update 2025-02: Electronic Signature

CalFresh Handbook

Date	References	Clerical	Implementation
01/30/25	ACL 22-20	N/A	Immediately

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Background

Counties are required to provide CalFresh households with an option to complete an application and recertification interview by telephone and capture their signature via an electronic signature method.

Changes

Chapter 38 Electronic Signature has been added under Special Topics in the CalFresh Handbook. 

 

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Department of Employment & Benefits Services

Contact Person(s): Ana Guitron, SSA BPIS & Tino Sacasa, SSA BPIS