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COMBINED MANUAL

ISSUE DATE 09/2016

GLOSSARY: CHILD CARE...

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CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM A federal program authorized by the NATIONAL SCHOOL LUNCH ACT to provide for food service to children in child care who receive TITLE XX funding.

CHILD CARE SUPPORT A court-ordered payment by a NON-CUSTODIAL PARENT for a portion of the child care costs incurred by the CUSTODIAL PARENT.

CHILD NUTRITION ACT A federal law authorizing and providing for the nutritional welfare of children.

CHILD SUPPORT A voluntary or court-ordered payment by NON-CUSTODIAL PARENTS for the support of their children.

CHILD SUPPORT PAYMENTS See CHILD SUPPORT above.

CHILDREN'S HOME CARE OPTION (CHCO) See TEFRA OPTION in 0002.65 (Glossary: Suitable...).

CITIZENSHIP The status of being a native born or naturalized citizen of the United States. See 0011.03 (Citizenship and Immigration Status).

CIVIL RECOVERY Recovery of an OVERPAYMENT through the civil judicial process rather than the criminal one. See 0025.21.06 (Civil Recovery).

CLAIM The result of a county agency computing an OVERPAYMENT for benefits that the client was not eligible to receive. See 0025.03 (Determining Incorrect Payment Amounts).

CLIENT A person who is an APPLICANT or PARTICIPANT.

CLIENT ERROR An OVERPAYMENT or UNDERPAYMENT caused by a client's action or inaction.

CLIENT ERROR OVERPAYMENT An OVERPAYMENT caused by a client's action or inaction, or a combination of a client's action or inaction and an agency's failure to act.

COLA Cost of Living Adjustment. An increase in income to compensate for inflation.

COLLATERAL CONTACT A person outside the UNIT who confirms information about the unit's circumstances.

COMBINED ANNUAL RENEWAL FOR CERTAIN POPULATIONS (DHS-3727) (PDF) A form used to renew eligibility for certain SNAP, MSA, GRH and health care clients. See 0009.06 (Recertification Process) and the Minnesota Health Care Programs Eligibility Policy Manual.

COMBINED APPLICATION FORM (DHS-5223) (PDF) This form is used by people to apply for multiple assistance programs including: some CASH ASSISTANCE, SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM, and EMERGENCY PROGRAMS. See 0005.09 (Combined Application Form (CAF)). For health care only applications, see the Minnesota Health Care Programs Eligibility Policy Manual. For child care applications, see the Child Care Assistance Program Policy Manual.

COMBINED APPLICATION – ADDENDUM (DHS-5223C) (PDF)