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Child Care Assistance Program Policy Manual Issued 12/2018 Authorizing care – Job search 9.1.4 Reconciling job search hours Workers can reconcile job search hours used on the job search tracking window when the family used less child care than authorized and the provider bills for less hours than authorized. Example: If 20 hours per week was authorized and the provider billed 15 hours per week, the job search tracking window can be adjusted to 15 hours per week. Verifying job search Do not verify the actual numbers spent on job search or require families to submit job search logs. Legal authority Minnesota Statutes 119B.10, subd.1 Minnesota Rules 3400.0040, subp.15a