Section 16.06.12.104 - FAMILY COMPOSITIONA family is a group of individuals living in a common residence, whose combined income is considered in determining eligibility and the child care benefit amount. No individual may be considered a member of more than one (1) family in the same month. The following individuals are included in determining the family composition:
01.Married Parents. Married parents living together in a common residence, includes biological, adoptive, step-parent, guardian, and foster parent.02.Unmarried Parents. Unmarried parents who live in the same home and who have a child in common living with them.03.Dependents. Individuals who are dependents of a parent, guardian, or caretaker relative and living in the home at the primary residence.04.Minor Parent. A minor parent and child are considered a separate family when they apply for child care benefits, even if they live with other relatives.05.Individual Acting In Loco Parentis. An individual acting in loco parentis who is eligible to apply for child care benefits, and the child's natural or adoptive parents are not living in the home.06.Citizenship or Alien Status Requirement. Family members who are not citizens or living lawfully in the United States will not be counted in the family size. The income of those non-counted family members will be counted when determining the household's income according to Sections 070 through 099 of these rules.Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.06.12.104