Automated Client Eligibility System (ACES)

Revised June 26, 2014

Purpose:

ACES is an acronym for the Automated Client Eligibility System. This system is used by the State of Washington's Department of Social and Health Services. ACES supports the operations of the department by integrating DSHS programs under a single, client-based, on-line system. The ACES system is a tool for determining eligibility, issuing benefits, management support, and sharing of data between agencies.

ACES Instruction in this Manual

The links to specific sections in the ACES User Manual are provided throughout the Eligibility A-Z Manual. See the ACES User Manual.