Section 170-290-2426 - Eligibility period for early head start-child care partnership slots(1) A consumer who meets all of the requirements of partnership-slot eligibility may receive partnership-slot subsidies for a twelve month certification period.(2) The period begins when: (a) The child participates in early head start with an eligible provider;(b) The consumer completes the application and verification process.(3) A consumer's eligibility may end sooner if:(a) The consumer no longer wishes to participate in working connections child care (WCCC);(b) The child no longer participates in early head start programs; or(c) DSHS terminates the consumer's eligibility when: (i) The consumer does not comply with the copayment requirements of WAC 170-290-0030(3) and (4); (ii) The consumer does not cooperate with the child care subsidy audit process or with the DSHS office of fraud and accountability (OFA).(4) A consumer may be eligible for WCCC again beginning on the date that the consumer: (a) Complies with the copayment requirements of WAC 170-290-0030(3) and (4); and(b) Cooperates with the child care subsidy audit process or with the DSHS OFA.Wash. Admin. Code § 170-290-2426
Adopted by WSR 15-24-070, Filed 11/25/2015, effective 12/26/2015