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2. The clerk/worker will register the Child Care Program in MAVERICS, CLIM the eligible children into the child care program and refer the case to JAWS. The MDHS-EA-379 will be scanned to TWP supportive services folder in the electronic case record. 3. The clerk will refer the parent or caretaker relative to case management on the same day the application is completed. 4. The case manager will ensure the individual is eligible for child care services. Arrangements for child care services for Tribal TWP participants and Child-Only Cases will be the same as State TWP participants, with the following exceptions: Tribal TWP Participants 1. A work program component of CHW/CHC must be opened in JAWS for Tribal TWP participants in order to process a Referral for Child Care Services (CR01). Eligibility for child care services may continue as long as the TANF case is open and the children are eligible. MDHS does not receive work program information regarding the adult’s work program participation from the Tribe. 2. When tribal participants transition off TANF and apply for TCC, a work program component of CHW/TRN must be added in JAWS. NOTE: The TANF TWP child care services must be terminated prior to processing a TCC child care referral. Tribal TWP participants are only eligible for TANF TWP child care and TCC services. A Tribal participant is not eligible for any other TANF supportive services, i.e., TWP transportation, work related expenses,or transitional transportation. stipends (TWP and TT) and work related expenses/services.

[TANF WORK PROGRAM PAYMENT PROCESS: MISSISSIPPI SUPPORTIVE SERVICES] Revised 04- 01-12 2-01-18 2. When tribal participants transition off TANF and apply for TCC, a work program component of CHW/TRN must be added in JAWS. NOTE: The TANF TWP child care services must be terminated prior to processing a TCC child care referral. Tribal TWP participants are only eligible for TANF TWP child care and TCC services. A Tribal participant is not eligible for any other TANF supportive services, i.e., TWP transportation, work related expenses, or transitional transportation. 10079