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CODE OF COLORADO REGULATIONS 8 CCR 1403-1 Colorado Child Care Assistance Program

72 2. Subsidized care provided during the stabilization period is considered non- recoverable by the county unless fraud has been established. 3. Eligible activity a. The adult caretaker(s) or teen parent(s) is not required to participate in a low-income eligible activity during the stabilization period. b. If the adult caretaker(s) or teen parent(s) is participating in a low- income eligible activity, they will have at least sixty (60) days to provide necessary verification. 4. Residency a. The adult caretaker(s) or teen parent(s) shall self-declare residency during the stabilization period by providing the location they are temporarily residing. Counties shall identify the zip code of this location in CHATS. b. The adult caretaker(s) or teen parent(s) may provide a mailing address or the county shall use general delivery or the county office address for client correspondence. 5. The adult caretaker(s) or teen parent(s) may self-declare citizenship, age, and identity of the child(ren) during the stabilization period. a. A child’s citizenship status, age, and identity are considered verified at the end of the stabilization period if the complete application includes the child’s age and citizenship status and is signed attesting to the child’s identity unless the county determines that the declaration of citizenship, age, and/or identity is inconsistent. b. The county must request additional verification at the end of the stabilization period if the adult caretaker or teen parent’s declaration is determined to be inconsistent based on the following guidelines: