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Child Care Assistance Program Policy Manual Issued 02/2023 Glossary 2 Unable to care The status of a parent or other parentally responsible individual (PRI) in the household who is not capable of adequately caring for or supervising their child(ren) as determined by a licensed physician, licensed psychologist, licensed psychiatrist, or licensed social worker. This status may be permanent or temporary. See Chapter 4.6.1 (Activity requirements based on family composition). (Legal Authority: Minnesota Rules 3400.0020, subp 40c; Minnesota Rules, 3400.0040, subp. 5) Unearned income Unearned income is a payment a family member did not expend individual effort or labor to receive. See Chapter 6.6 (Earned/Unearned Income) for a list of counted unearned income. See also CASH ASSISTANCE BENEFITS; INCOME; LUMP SUM; RETIREMENT, SURVIVORS, DISABILITY INSURANCE; SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME. (Legal Authority: Minnesota Statutes 256P.01, Subd. 8) Unitary residence The period of two full calendar months when a county or tribe remains financially responsible for child care assistance benefits after a participant moves from that county to a new county. See Chapter 4.24 (Moving between counties).