REQUEST FOR FSCU APPROVAL AND FISCAL POLICY ASSISTANCE - 7040

(Revised: 06/2022)

Agencies/Departments may request approval or fiscal policy clarification and/or assistance from the Department of Finance, Fiscal Systems and Consulting Unit (FSCU), as required by applicable sections of the State Administrative Manual (SAM). Agencies/Departments may submit a PDF with a digitally certified signature of the written request on departmental letterhead with the required supporting documentation to fscuhotline@dof.ca.gov or mail the signed hardcopy to:

 

Fiscal Systems and Consulting Unit, IMMS A-15

Department of Finance

915 L Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

The request must include all pertinent information necessary to review and respond to the request, such as:

 

• Description of the request, including a description of the current process if proposing a change
• Information required in the applicable SAM section.

• Justification for the request.
• Details of the costs involved.
• Completed forms, if required (e.g., form AUD 10 for Special Deposit Fund accounts).
• Contact name, e-mail address, and telephone number.