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335 sole caregiver in lieu of the Licensed provider or assigned to care for their own child. Additionally, an individual employed as a caregiver at a Licensed facility may be approved as an Approved Relative Provider and care for children in their own home when not working at the Licensed facility. An individual employed by a Licensed child care provider may be approved as an Approved Relative provider if they meet the required criteria or as an In-home caregiver and care for children in the family’s home. Licensed providers hold a current Child Care License issued by the State of Alaska, Department of Health Services (DOH), CCPO, or by the MOA, Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). Licensed provider types include: a. Center; b. Group Home; and c. Home. A licensed facility located within a residential treatment center is eligible for program participation. The parent is considered to be residing in the treatment facility and not in the provider’s facility. 2. US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE OR US COAST GUARD CERTIFIED US Department of Defense or US Coast Guard Certified providers hold a current certificate or other approval granted by the US Department of Defense or the US Coast Guard. Department of Defense Instruction Number 6060.02 effective August 5, 2014, are the standards used in certifying these providers, regardless of the military branch, and meet the requirements of Alaska Administrative Code (AAC) 7 AAC 41. 3. TRIBALLY APPROVED OR TRIBALLY CERTIFIED Tribally Approved or Tribally Certified providers hold a current certificate or other approval granted by a tribal entity. The standards used for the tribal certification or approval must be