Date of Application

The application date is one of the following:

• The date the client contacts the county by telephone.
• The date of the CalHEERS application.
• The date stamped on a paper application (if its within 10 days).

  • Note: If the application date stamp is over 10 days use the date the application was submitted to the district office, by mail, in person, etc.

• The date the SAWS 1 is received/completed by the county taking the application.
• The date SPE received and recorded the initial application. 
• The date the completed and signed form “Good News for California Families!” (SCD 90) is received by the county.
• The date of request for MC when adding a family member to a case.

  • Note: When adding a newborn, the date of application is the date of birth.

Related Topics

HIPAA/PII

Application