APPENDIX I ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS USED IN THIS MANUAL A&D FPL Aged & Disabled Federal Poverty Level ABD MN Aged-Blind-Disabled Medically Needy ACIN All County Information Notice ACL All County Letter ACWDL All County Welfare Directors’ Letters AEVS Medi-Cal Automated Eligibility Verification System ALJ Administrative Law Judge BPL Benefit Payment Level CALWIN CalWORKs Information Network CMIPS Case Management, Information, and Payrolling System CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services CWD County Welfare Department DD Developmental Disabilities DHS California Department of Health Services DSS California Department of Social Services EPSDT Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis and Treatment FFP Federal Financial Participation HCBS Home and Community Based Services In-Home Supportive Services – Nuts & Bolts Appendix I IHO In Home Operations IHSS In-Home Supportive Services IHSS-R In-Home Supportive Services Residual Program IPW Independence Plus Waiver MPP Manual of Policies and Procedures MEDS Medi-Cal Eligibility Data System MNIL Medically Needy Income Level MRE Medi-Cal Recognized Expenses MSSP Multipurpose Senior Services Program OCRA Office of Clients’ Rights Advocacy DRC Disability Rights California. PCSP Personal Care Services Program POS Medi-Cal Point of Service Device PRUCOL Persons Residing in the Unites States Under Color of Law SCI Statewide Client Index SOC Share of Cost SSI Supplemental Security Income SSP State Supplementary Payment WDP 250% Working Disabled Persons Program WPCS Waiver Personal Care Services In-Home Supportive Services – Nuts & Bolts Appendix I