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continuing to participate in their eligible activity away from the child or children.

An applying family which consists of only one (1) parent who is temporarily away from the home due to participation in an eligible activity would not be eligible for CCAP participation, unless the parent will be in the home on or before the last day of the month following the month their application was date stamped received. The person(s) assuming responsibility for the child(ren) may apply for participation.

b. Two (2) Parent Family with One (1) Parent Absent An applying or participating family in which there are two (2) parents and one (1) parent is away from the home due to participating in an eligible activity, may receive or will continue to receive PASS II or PASS III CCA if the other parent in the family is also participating in an eligible activity or has been determined incapacitated by a health care or mental health care professional. When a parent is reporting being married and the second parent is incarcerated, upon verification of the incarceration, the family is considered a one (1) parent family. Incarcerations can be verified through the National Victim Notification Network (VINE) at: http://www.vinelink.com.

c. Two (2) Parent Family with Both Absent A participating family in which both parents come to be temporarily away from the child, due to participating in an eligible activity, will continue to receive PASS II or PASS III CCA through the remainder of their certification period. Care authorized would remain for the previously authorized unit(s).

Verification from the parent’s employer confirming the parent is participating in their eligible activity away from the child must be provided.

At the time the family applies to continue CCAP participation, one (1) of the parents must be in the home with the children.

4070-4 ELIGIBLE FAMILY For the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), a family consists of an eligible child and parent who are physically present and living in the