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o providing information on additional medical insurance available to the child receiving MA benefits. If an adult fails to cooperate with CSED requirements, the adult is ineligible for MA, but the child's eligibility is not affected. TANF • Each applicant/recipient will report changes in non-financial eligibility information within 10 days of the change. Each applicant/recipient will report changes in financial information within 10 days of the change, unless notified of Simplified change reporting requirements. • Each applicant/recipient household member will repay assistance erroneously received, even when due to Department error (see Chapter 6: Overpayment and Underpayment in Part VIII). • Each applicant/recipient household member will provide the proof required to determine composition of the household. • Each applicant/recipient, unless exempt, will participate in mandatory employment, education, and/or training activities as a requirement for receiving benefits (see Chapter 1: Work Requirements in Part V). • Each applicant/recipient who is not exempt from work or work-related activity must report in a timely fashion on hours worked in each activity to the Department or its representative. • Each applicant/recipient will cooperate with the Department and CSED in the determination of a child's biological and/or legal parent and in the determination and collection of child and medical support. Failure to cooperate with CSED requirements without good cause will result in a 25 percent reduction in the group's TANF grant (see Section 2.3: The Notice of Requirement to Cooperate and Right to Claim Good Cause for Refusal to Cooperate with Child Support Enforcement in Part V). An applicant/recipient's cooperation may include: o naming the absent parent of any child applying for or receiving TANF; o providing information to assist the Department in locating the absent parent; o assisting in the establishment of legal paternity or parental status; o agreeing to submit to blood tests, if needed to identify a beneficiary child's biological parents; and o providing information on additional medical insurance available to the child receiving TANF benefits. GC See TANF, except there are no child support or work requirements associated with the GC program and the caretaker/payee does not need to report changes of the non-GC household members. FS • Each applicant/recipient will report to the Department changes in unearned income of more than $50, except changes in TANF or GC grants, and changes in earned income of more than $100, unless notified of Simplified change reporting requirements. • Each applicant/recipient will use FS benefits to purchase only allowable food items (see- Section 2.5.1: Benefits Provision in Part I). • Each applicant/recipient household member will repay assistance erroneously received, even when due to Department error (see Section 6.3: Overpayments and Section 6.4: Recovery in Part VIII). • Each applicant/recipient household member will provide the proof required to determine composition of the household, when questionable. • Each applicant/recipient household member will cooperate with a Quality Control Review (QCR) of eligibility. • Each applicant/recipient, unless exempt, will participate in the FSET or a program component for education, and/or training activities as a requirement for receiving benefits (see Chapter 1: Work Requirements in Part V).