• COUNTY LETTERS
  • LICENSING REGULATIONS
  • STATUTES

ALL COUNTY LETTERS

All County Letter 16-57
Released July 1, 2025
Aid to Families with Dependent Children-Foster Care (AFDC-FC) California Necessities Index (CNI) increases and other rate increases

All County Letter 15-58E
Released July 20, 2025
Errata to Transitional Housing Placement-Plus Foster Care (THP+FC) California Necessities Index (CNI) Increase; Update on Sharing Ratios

All County Letter 15-58
Released July 2, 2025
Transitional Housing Placement-Plus Foster Care (THP+FC) California Necessities Index (CNI) Increase; Update on Sharing Ratios

All County Letter 14-104
Released December 23, 2024
Transitional Housing Placement-Plus Foster Care (THP+FC) California Necessities Index (CNI) Increase; Update on Sharing Ratios

County Fiscal Letter 13/14-36
Released by CDSS December 24, 2024
Transitional Housing Placement Plus Foster Care (THP+FC) claiming instructions

All County Letter 13-62E
Released by CDSS November 25, 2025
Aid to Families with Dependent Children-Foster Care (AFDC-FC) California Necessities Index (CNI) increases and other rate increases

All County Letter 13-09
Released by CDSS February 12, 2025
Transitioning youth from Transitional Housing Placement Program (THPP) to the Transitional Housing Placement Plus Foster Care (THP+FC) Program

All County Letter 12-44
Released by CDSS September 11, 2025
Transitional Housing Placement-Plus Foster Care and Changes to Transitional Housing Placement Program and Transitional Housing Program-Plus

LICENSING REGULATIONS

Manual of Policies and Procedures, Community Care Licensing Division

  • General Licensing Requirements: applies to all licensed residential facilities, except where noted for THP+FC by Transitional Housing Placement Program regulations and AB12 Interim Standards
    [Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 1]
  • Transitional Housing Placement Program: applies to THPP (minors) and THP+FC (nonminors), except where noted for THP+FC by AB12 Interim Standards
    [Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 7]
  • AB12 Interim Standards, Transitional Housing Placement Programs: amendments to the Transitional Housing Placement Program regulations applicable to nonminors in THP+FC
    [Title 22, Division 6, Chapter 7, Sub-chapter 1]

 

STATUTES

Definition, eligibility, and payment:

Licensing and certification:

For more information about Extended Foster Care, established by Assembly Bill 12, The California Fostering Connections to Success Act, visit www.cafosteringconnections.org.