AFS Policy: Caretaker Relative

Caretaker relative – means a person other than the biological or adoptive parent with whom the child resides who meets the specified degree of relationship within the fifth degree of kinship.  Policy regarding this term is located at:

  • SoonerCare (Medicaid)[OE]: 
    • 317:35-1-2. Definitions;
    • 317:35-5-2. Categorically related programs;
    • 317:35-5-7. Determining categorical relationship to the children and parent and caretaker relative groups;
    • 317:35-5-45. Determination of income and resources for children and parents and caretaker relatives;
    • 317:35-6-36. Financial eligibility of individuals categorically related to aid to families with dependent children (AFDC), pregnancy-related services or expansion adults;
    • 317:35-6-64.1. Transitional Medical Assistance (TMA); and
    • 317:35-10-26. Income.
  • TANF:
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