Presumptive Eligibility Coding

Instructions for coding cases regarding Presumptive Eligibility

Coding Protective/Preventive Child Care

County Staff may approve child care through the presumptive eligibility process for up to 30 calendar days. On the Child Care Tab in Eligibility Notebook: Application Source – Select appropriate choice Action Taken – Open Request Date – Date client contacts Agency and requests services Certification Date – Date eligibility for child care was determined […]

Homeless

The worker may approve homeless families for a maximum of 30 calendar days of protective/preventive child care when the family does not meet another need factor. The definition of homeless includes families who do not have a fixed, regular, and adequate night time residence and includes families who: Temporarily share housing with other persons due […]

Presumptive Eligibility

Presumptive Eligibility processing means the worker may approve a maximum of 30-calendar days of child care based on limited information. As such, the client is “presumed” eligible until a full eligibility determination can be made. The client may or may not have a copayment depending on the circumstances of the case. Presumptive Eligibility processing may […]

Protective/Preventive Child Care

When is P/P child care appropriate?
How to request a P/P child care extension request.
What is required for a P/P extension request?