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55 Pa. Code § 3041.145. Verification and reporting.

§ 3041.145. Verification and reporting.

 At the time of the parent’s or caretaker’s face-to-face interview with the eligibility agency and within the 183-day period after TANF benefits end or at the time of telephone contact by the eligibility agency with the parent or caretaker, the eligibility agency shall:

   (1)  Require the parent or caretaker who contacts the eligibility agency within 60 calendar days following the date TANF benefits end to self-certify the following:

     (i)   The need for child care in order to work or attend education or training and the days and hours for which the child needs care.

     (ii)   The name of the employer, education or training.

     (iii)   The hours the parent or caretaker works or attends education or training.

     (iv)   The accuracy of the facts in the TANF transfer information regarding family address, size and income.

     (v)   Financial eligibility as specified in §  3041.142(a) (relating to general requirements for former TANF families).

   (2)  Require the parent or caretaker who does not contact the eligibility agency within 60 calendar days following the date TANF benefits end to self-declare the following:

     (i)   The need for child care in order to work or attend education or training and the days and hours for which the child needs care.

     (ii)   The name of the employer, education or training.

     (iii)   The hours the parent or caretaker works or attends education or training.

     (iv)   The accuracy of the facts in the TANF transfer information regarding family address, size and income.

     (v)   Financial eligibility as specified in §  3041.142(a).

   (3)  Advise the parent or caretaker to report the following:

     (i)   Loss of work.

     (ii)   Change in family composition.

     (iii)   Increase in monthly or annual gross family income.

   (4)  Advise the parent or caretaker that an eligibility determination or redetermination shall be completed by the eligibility agency.

   (5)  Collect information regarding the parent’s or caretaker’s choice of provider or help the parent or caretaker to locate an eligible provider.

Cross References

   This section cited in 55 Pa. Code §  3041.12 (relating to provision of subsidized child care); 55 Pa. Code §  3041.63 (relating to self-certification); and 55 Pa. Code §  3041.144 (relating to face-to-face interview for former TANF families).



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