AB 2510: CalWORKs.

This bill makes technical changes to provisions regarding a parent's eligibility to receive aid as if the child or children were living with them. It specifies that these provisions do not require all children to be removed from the parent or parents or that some, but not all, of the children have reunified. The provisions authorizing the provision of aid and childcare services will be operative on July 1, 2027, or when the statewide automated welfare system can perform the necessary automation, whichever is later. The bill also expands county responsibilities under the CalWORKs program by allowing counties to use a CalWORKs family reunification plan or a jointly developed child welfare services and CalWORKs welfare-to-work plan. Individuals receiving aid as described above who are cooperating in the development of or participating in a reunification case plan are exempt from the requir…