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designee shall provide written notice to a family regarding eligibility to participate in the program. The department or a designee may re-determine family eligibility up to 60 days before the end of the family’s current 12-month period for a new 12-month eligibility period. The new 12-month eligibility period must begin no sooner than the last day of the current 12-month eligibility period. (b) A determination of eligibility under this section will not result in payment of benefits if the amount of the family contribution under 7 AAC 41.335 is greater than the eligible cost of care. (c) Repealed 1/5/2017. (Eff. 6/23/2006, Register 178; am 1/5/2017, Register 221; am 10/31/2019, Register 232) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.25.021

AS 47.25.001 AS 47.25.031 7 AAC 41.310. Eligible activities. (a) At the time of application, the time of care eligible for a program benefit, as specified in the child care authorization issued under 7 AAC 41.340, is based on the schedule of eligible activities of each parent, the care need of the child, and the child care provider’s hours of operation. (b) Eligible activities are

(1) working;

(2) attending school;

(3) doing library or laboratory activities, attending workshops or tutoring sessions, or participating in a similar activity required for satisfactory completion of a school course or class; time eligible for a program benefit under this paragraph is limited to one hour for each credit hour per week;

(4) sleeping up to eight hours before or after the parent works a night shift; and

(5) traveling between an eligible activity and the participating provider, up to a maximum travel time of