Methods of Administration for Federal Financial ParticipationCFOP 60-16
- Edition on the PDF
- 2022-06-03
- DCF's official index lists
- 2022-06-03
- Copy retrieved
- Oct 5, 2026
- Pages
- 82
- Office of primary responsibility
- Human Resources
- Supersedes
- all previous versions of CFOP 60-16 and Chapters 3 and 4 of CFOP 60-10.
What this edition changed DCF's summary on the PDF
This operating procedure is part of a complete rewrite of Civil Right Procedures related to customer/customer service and supersedes all previous versions of CFOP 60-16 and Chapters 3 and 4 of CFOP 60-10.
Contents 85 entries
- Chapter 1 – GENERAL p. 5
- 1-1. Purpose p. 5
- 1-2. Scope p. 5
- 1-3. Policy p. 5
- 1-4. Authority p. 5
- 1-5. Responsibilities of the Department p. 5
- 1-6. Assignment of Civil Rights Compliance Responsibilities p. 7
- Chapter 2 – DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION p. 9
- 2-1. General p. 9
- 2-2. Procedures for Notification p. 9
- 2-3. Equal Opportunity Message p. 12
- Chapter 3 – PLAN FOR REASONABLE MODIFICATIONS AND AUXILIARY AIDS AND SERVICES p. 13
- 3-1. General p. 13
- 3-2. Authority p. 13
- 3-3. Definitions p. 13
- 3-4. Policy p. 15
- 3-5. Development of Reasonable Modifications and Auxiliary Aids and Services Policies and p. 15
- 3-6. Roles and Responsibilities p. 15
- 3-7. Medical Concerns p. 16
- 3-8. Equally Effective Communication Requirements p. 16
- 3-9. Auxiliary Aids and Services p. 18
- 3-10. Contracting for Qualified and Certified Interpreters p. 18
- 3-11. Certified and Qualified Interpreters p. 19
- 3-12. Ensuring Equally Effective Communication p. 20
- 3-13. Fundamental Alteration/Undue Burden p. 20
- 3-14. Needs Assessment and Providing Section 504/ADA Modification p. 21
- 3-15. Requesting Feedback from Customers and/or Companions p. 24
- 3-16. Program Accessibility p. 24
- 3-17. Architectural Accessibility p. 25
- 3-18. Wheelchairs, Mobility Aids and Other Power-Driven Mobility Devices p. 26
- 3-19. Service Animals p. 27
- 3-20. Miniature Horse p. 28
- 3-21. Interference with Use or Training of Service Animal p. 28
- Chapter 4 – LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENT PLAN p. 29
- 4-1. General p. 29
- 4-2. Authority p. 29
- 4-3. Language Access Policy p. 29
- 4-4. Language Diversity Self-Assessment p. 30
- 4-5. Departmental Language Needs p. 30
- 4-6. Coordination of the Department’s Language Access Policy and Procedures p. 30
- 4-7. Identifying LEP Individuals Who Need Language Assistance p. 31
- 4-8. Notifying LEP Individuals about the Availability of Language Assistance Services p. 31
- 4-9. Provision of Language Assistance Services p. 32
- 4-10. Declining Use of Free Language Assistance p. 32
- 4-11. Contracting for Interpreters p. 33
- 4-12. Translation of Vital Documents and Information p. 33
- 4-13. Contracting for Translations p. 34
- 4-14. Verifying Translation Accuracy p. 35
- 4-15. Telephone Communications with LEP Individuals p. 35
- 4-16. Tracking/Reporting p. 35
- 4-17. Requesting Feedback from Customers and/or Companions p. 36
- 4-18. Program, Mental Health Treatment Facility, and Provider-Specific Language Access Guides p. 36
- 4-19. Monitoring for Compliance p. 36
- 4-20. Complaints of Discrimination p. 36
- Chapter 5 – WEB ACCESSIBILITY, MEANINGFUL ACCESS, AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS p. 37
- 5-1. General p. 37
- 5-2. Public Websites p. 37
- 5-3. Section 508 Compliance p. 37
- 5-4. Web-Based Information p. 37
- 5-5. Web Accessibility p. 38
- 5-6. Undue Burden p. 38
- 5-7. Translation of Vital Information p. 38
- 5-8. Telecommunications p. 38
- Chapter 6 – CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLIANCE ASSURANCES AND COMPLIANCE REVIEWS p. 41
- 6-1. Assurance Statement p. 41
- 6-2. Civil Rights Compliance Checklist p. 41
- 6-3. Civil Rights Compliance Monitoring p. 42
- 6-4. Non-Compliance p. 42
- Chapter 7 – DISCRIMINATION COMPLAINTS PROCEDURES p. 43
- 7-1. General p. 43
- 7-2. Communication Assistance p. 43
- 7-3. Complaint Filing – Service Delivery p. 43
- 7-4. Complaint Filing-Employment p. 45
- 7-5. Notification of Complaint p. 45
- 7-6. Complaint Decision and Disposition p. 45
- Chapter 8 – REPORTS AND RECORDKEEPING p. 47
- 8-1. General p. 47
- 8-2. Reports p. 47
- 8-3. Recordkeeping p. 47
- 8-4. Collecting and Reporting Participation Data p. 47
- 8-5. Ethnicity and Race Categories p. 48
- Chapter 9 – TRAINING p. 51
- 9-1. General p. 51
- 9-2. Training for Staff Who Conduct Compliance Reviews p. 51
- 9-3. Training Requirements for All Staff p. 51
Citations found in the text
CFOPs it cites (3)
- CFOP 60-15 Equal Employment Opportunity - Affirmative Action Pages 9, 45
- CFOP 60-10 Americans with Disabilities Act Accommodation Procedures for Applicants-Employees-General Public Page 1
- CFOP 60-17 Privacy and Management of Protected Health Information Policy Page 9
CFOPs that cite it (4)
- CFOP 5-1 Numerical and Subject Index to Administrative Publications Page 4
- CFOP 60-1 DCF Employee Handbook Page 9
- CFOP 60-15 Equal Employment Opportunity - Affirmative Action Page 9
- CFOP 75-2 Contract Management System for Contractual Services Page 32
Florida Statutes (19)
- s. 282.603, F.S. Pages 37, 55
- s. 35.160, F.S. Pages 54, 65
- s. 413.08, F.S. Pages 27, 28
- Chapter 397, F.S. Page 55
- s. 3.115, F.S. Page 54
- s. 31.202, F.S. Page 54
- s. 31.403, F.S. Page 54
- s. 35.104, F.S. Page 27
- s. 35.105, F.S. Page 54
- s. 35.150, F.S. Page 54
- s. 35.161, F.S. Page 54
- s. 42.101, F.S. Page 53
- s. 42.106, F.S. Page 55
- s. 420.624, F.S. Page 55
- s. 760.50, F.S. Page 55
- s. 84.55, F.S. Page 55
- s. 92.201, F.S. Page 55
- s. 92.202, F.S. Page 55
- s. 96.123, F.S. Page 55
Federal law (47)
- 28 CFR 35 Pages 13, 53, 54
- 28 CFR 35.160 Pages 20, 54, 65
- 28 CFR 36 Pages 13, 53, 54
- 7 CFR 15b Pages 13, 53, 54
- 28 CFR 35.105 Pages 15, 54
- 28 CFR 42 Pages 54, 64
- 28 CFR 50.3 Pages 53, 54
- 29 U.S.C. 794 Pages 13, 53
- 42 U.S.C. 12131 Pages 13, 14
- 42 U.S.C. 2000d Pages 29, 53
- 45 CFR 84 Pages 13, 55
- 45 CFR 91 Pages 53, 55
- 7 CFR 15a Pages 53, 54
- 7 CFR 15c Pages 53, 54
- 7 U.S.C. 2011 Pages 29, 53
- 20 U.S.C. 1681 Page 53
- 21 U.S.C. 812 Page 60
- 24 CFR 1.4 Page 54
- 24 CFR 3.115 Page 54
- 28 CFR 31.202 Page 54
- 28 CFR 31.403 Page 54
- 28 CFR 35.104 Page 27
- 28 CFR 35.130 Page 63
- 28 CFR 35.150 Page 54
- 28 CFR 35.161 Page 54
- 28 CFR 38 Page 54
- 28 CFR 41 Page 54
- 28 CFR 42.101 Page 53
- 28 CFR 42.106 Page 55
- 28 CFR 54 Page 55
- 29 U.S.C. 701 Page 53
- 42 U.S.C. 12101 Page 53
- 42 U.S.C. 12181 Page 13
- 42 U.S.C. 6101 Page 53
- 45 CFR 80 Page 55
- 45 CFR 84.55 Page 55
- 45 CFR 86 Page 55
- 45 CFR 92 Page 55
- 45 CFR 92.201 Page 55
- 45 CFR 92.202 Page 55
- 45 CFR 96.123 Page 55
- 7 CFR 15 Page 53
- 7 CFR 15.1 Page 54
- 7 CFR 16 Page 54
- 7 CFR 271 Page 53
- 7 CFR 272.6 Page 54
- 7 CFR 275 Page 54
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