N.H. Code Admin. R. He-C 6918.05

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section He-C 6918.05 - Child Care Scholarship Payment
(a) Child care scholarship payments shall be made when children are absent such that each child shall receive a DHHS determined monthly allotment of absentee hours based on the child's authorized service level that will be used whenever a child is absent until the monthly allotment is exhausted.
(b) The monthly absentee allotment shall be:
(1) Twenty-one hours for full time; or
(2) Thirteen hours for half time.
(c) Part time service level does not require a monthly allotment.
(d) Child care providers shall be paid a weekly standard rate based on the child care scholarship standard rate methodology pursuant to He-C 6910.17 and He-C 6912.16.
(e) The employment related NH child care scholarship cost share for each family shall be determined according to HeC 6910.18.
(f) For employment related child care, child care scholarship payment shall begin on the date of the completed and signed child care application or the begin date of child care on Form 1863 "Child Care Provider Verification" (May 2020), whichever is later.
(g) For preventive and protective child care, child care scholarship payment begins on the date of the child care authorization for child care scholarship.
(h) A provider shall submit an annual report to DHHS specifying how monies were spent for a child(ren) experiencing a disability or significant special need in accordance with He-C 6910.09(j)(2)b, He-C 6912.05(f)(2)b., and He-C 6912.10(b) (2)b.

N.H. Code Admin. R. He-C 6918.05

Derived from Volume XXXVII Number 28, Filed July 13, 2017, Proposed by #12223, Effective 7/10/2017, 7/10/2027.
Amended by Volume XL Number 27, Filed July 9, 2020, Proposed by #13066, Effective 7/1/2020, Expires 7/1/2030