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CALWORKS CHILD CARE 47-301 (Cont.) RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE COUNTY Regulations

47-301 ADMINISTRATION OF CHILD CARE SERVICES 47-301 (Continued)

.51 Stage One Time Limit

A client shall be served in Stage One for a maximum of six months unless the family's situation is not stable, or child care is not available in Stage Two or Three.

.52 Extension of Six-Month

The county shall extend the six-month time limit Time Limit

if the county has not determined stability or if child care is not available in Stage Two or Stage Three.

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.6 Placement on Eligibility Lists for

Stage One clients should be referred for placement Subsidized Child Care

on eligibility lists for CDE subsidized child care as soon as possible.

.7 Referral Priority for Stages Two

Former CalWORKs clients should be referred for and Three

transition to Stage Two and Stage Three eligibility lists before the county refers other Stage Two or Three eligible clients.

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.8 Contracts to Provide Stage One

The county shall have the option to contract with Child Care

public or private child care agencies to provide any or all of the Stage One services.

.81 Compliance with Regulations

Public or private child care agencies, including those that contract with the county to provide Stage One child care services shall comply with Division 47.

.9 Administrative Actions - Licensed

Child Care Providers

.91 Temporary Suspension Order

When the county is notified by the R&R program

(TSO) or Revocation of Child

that a licensed child care provider's license has been

Care License

temporarily suspended or revoked, the county shall do the following within two business days:

.911

Terminate payment to the child care provider as of the effective date of the TSO or license revocation; and

CALIFORNIA-DSS-MANUAL-EAS

MANUAL LETTER NO. EAS-07-01 Effective 7/25/07

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