N.H. Code Admin. R. He-C 6910.16

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024

Section He-C 6910.16 - Service Level Determination for Child Care Scholarship Payments

(a) The child care authorized service level shall be authorized at initial eligibility and at redetermination and limited only to the hours that the parent is participating in one or more of the following activities:

(1) At work;

(2) Looking for work;

(3) Looking for work and housing in the same week as describe in He-C 6910.07(h);

(4) In training or attending class, including online training;

(5) In a work study, subject to the limitation in He-C 6910.13(f) for non-TANF recipients;

(6) Required to participate in a NHEP activity as described in He-W 637;

(7) Performing duties for AmeriCorps VISTA;

(8) In a mental health treatment program or substance misuse treatment program and a recipient of NHEP or FAP;

(9) Commuting equal to one hour per day in one or more approved employment related activities not to exceed one hour per day when those commutes are related to (1) through (8) above;

(10) Studying, not to exceed the number of classroom hours spent in a week, and only if billed within the same week as those classroom hours; or

(11) Resting, not to exceed the number of hours worked, if the parent works any 4 hours of the day from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. and the child would otherwise be without care and supervision.

(b) The authorized service level shall remain unchanged during any 12-month eligibility period unless the parent reports a change in employment related activities that increases the authorized service level.

(c) The authorized service level shall remain the same as the authorized service level prior to the parent experiencing one of the circumstances in He-C 6910.10(o) unless the parent requests otherwise;

(d) In a job search period following the permanent loss of a job, end of a training or educational activity, or end of participation in a mental health or substance misuse treatment program, the authorized service level shall remain the same as the authorized service level prior to the start of job search.

N.H. Code Admin. R. He-C 6910.16

Amended by Volume XXXIV Number 16, Filed April 17, 2014, Proposed by #10565, Effective 4/4/2014, Expires 4/4/2024.

Amended by Volume XXXVII Number 28, Filed July 13, 2017, Proposed by #12221, Effective 7/10/2017, 7/10/2027.

Amended by Volume XL Number 27, Filed July 9, 2020, Proposed by #13063, Effective 7/1/2020, Expires 7/1/2030