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North Carolina

47 SECTION 3 EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN Citations: 233.120 A. Emergency Assistance to needy families with children under the age of 21 is provided in accordance with 45 CFR 233.120.

( ) No (Paragraphs B. - D of this Section do not apply.) (x) Yes, as specified below:

Emergency Assistance shall be provided to or on behalf of a needy child under the age of 21, the specified relative of the needy child, and any other member of the household in which he is living. The needy child under the age of 21 who is within the specified degree of relationship must be living with the specified relative or have lived with the specified relative within six months prior to the month in which Emergency Assistance is requested.

B. Families of migrant workers are covered.

( ) No. (x) Yes, on Statewide basis. ( ) Yes, but only in the following areas of the State:

C. Other eligibility requirements are in effect.

( ) No. (x) Yes, as specified below.

1. To be eligible for AFDC-Emergency Assistance, the applicant family must be without resources available to pay for what is needed to alleviate the emergency.

2. An individual who is an illegal alien is not eligible for AFDC-Emergency Assistance.

D. The kinds of emergency situations which are covered by this program and the kinds of assistance and services provided to meet the emergency situations are detailed in Attachment 3-A.