ELIGIBILITY – Child Support Referrals

A child support referral is completed on all TANF applications when deprivation is based on the absence of one or both parents. Child only cases with an ineligible parent as payee require that child support forms be completed. Examples are alien, fleeing felon, tested positive for substance abuse or receives SSI.

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Policy Links Regarding Good Cause

Temporary Absence

340:40-7-6 (c) When a household member is out of the home due to a temporary absence, he or she is still considered a household member as long as he or she intends to return to the home. Examples of temporary absence are: Hospitalization Incarceration Attending school Working or training away from home When one parent […]