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days of the family’s initial authorization period. See section 4040-2 B. b. PASS I Benefit Start Date;

d. The family’s Temporary Assistance (TA) case is denied and an authorization has already been requested and issued for the month of application, or the TA case is closed and the post TA month has already been requested and authorized;

e. Parent(s) in the family home are not meeting therequired participation hours; f. The parent(s) in the family have not met with their WSP to create or update and sign their Family Self Sufficiency Plan (FSSP);

g. The family’s TA case closed without earnings from employment. A post TA month cannot be authorized;

h. A TA family requests to use an individual who is not approved as a provider but the family has used child care assistance during the initial sixty (60) days of their TA certification period so must use a CCAP participating child care provider for care requested, and/or

i. A parent in the family has been debarred fromCCAP participation.

4040-3 B. PASS I CHILD CARE AUTHORIZATION

An authorization worksheet in ICCIS must be created for each child and month of the family’s certification period before a Child Care Assistance Authorization document can be created and issued. The authorization worksheet identifies the eligible units of care for each child of the family.

Care for a PASS I family can be authorized beginning on or after the family’s identified eligible start date through the last day of the third (3rd) month of the family’s certification period. When the same level of care is needed for each month, all three (3) months may be included on the same request, if applicable for the family’s situation and requirements for WSP. Typically care will be requested on a month at a time basis and adjusted according the family’s participation in the activities included in the Family Self-Sufficiency Plan (FSSP).

At no time is an authorization document to be created that exceeds a