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MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING
BETWEEN THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
AND
THE COUNTY OF FRESNO
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between The California Department of
Social Services (CDSS) and the County of Fresno, is hereby amended in the following
particulars and no others.
I. PURPOSE
The California Department of Social Services (“CDSS”) has established an income
verification program for California counties regarding the California Work and
Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) and CalFresh programs. As part of this
program, the CDSS has contracted with TALX Corporation (“TALX”), a provider of
Equifax Verification Services, for participating counties to verify consumer-recipient
employment, income and other work related information. The Agreement between
CDSS and TALX, CDSS Agreement 15-STD-00907 (hereafter “Agreement”), is
attached as Exhibit 1.
This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is entered into by the CDSS and the
County named above (“County”) for the purpose of authorizing County access to
TALX’s on-line employment verification service (hereafter “The Work Number®”),
pursuant to the Agreement, or subsequent agreements. This MOU authorizes
County to retrieve and verify certain employment and/or income data of a
consumer-recipient applying for or currently receiving public social service
assistance where such information has been furnished to TALX by
employers. County agrees to comply with the obligations of the Agreement as a
condition of access to The Work Number.
IV. COUNTY RESPONSIBILITIES
A. County shall comply with the obligations of the Agreement, including the TALX
Universal Membership Agreement (UMA) requirements (Exhibit E, Attachment
2 of CDSS Agreement 15-STD-00907), or subsequent agreements.
V. TERM
The term of this MOU is: _______________through September 30, 2017. This
MOU shall remain in effect until terminated by either party.
The effective date of this amendment is 09/30/2017. All other terms and conditions
shall remain the same.
Agreement No. 15-459-1
Agreement# 16-MOU-00729 A-1
CDSSfT ALX Corporation
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
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COUNTY OF FRESNO
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BRIAN PACHECO, CHAIRMAN OF
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
THE COUNTY OF FRESNO
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ATTEST:
BERNICE E. SEIDEL
Clerk to the Board of Supervisors
County of Fresno, State of California
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