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REV. MARCH 10, 2009

NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF CCS PROGRAM MANUAL LETTER # 17-2009 HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES 392 NAC 1-003 (1of2)

Emancipated Minor: An individual age 18 or younger who is considered an adult because s/he has: 1. Married; or 2. Moved away from the parent(s)' home and is not receiving support from the parent(s).

Family Child Care Home I: A licensed child care operation in the provider's place of residence which serves at least four but no more than eight children at any one time. A Family Child Care Home I provider may be approved to serve no more than two additional school-age children during non-school hours. For licensing regulations, see Title 391. Family Child Care Home II: A licensed child care operation either in the provider's place of residence or a site other than the residence, serving 12 or fewer children at any one time. For licensing regulations, see Title 391. Full Day of Care: At least 5 hours and 46 minutes through 9 hours. A full day may be longer than 9 hours if the child care program defines its day of care that way. Infant: A child age six weeks to 18 months. In-Home Child Care: Care provided to children in their own home. Intentional Program Violation (IPV): Any action by an individual to intentionally: 1. Make a false statement, either verbally or in writing, to obtain benefits to which the individual is not entitled; 2. Conceal information to obtain benefits to which the individual is not entitled; or 3. Alter one or more documents to obtain benefits to which the individual is not entitled. License-Exempt Family Child Care Home: An individual who is providing care in his/her own home, serving a maximum of three children from different families or six children from one family. See 392 NAC 5-003 for application of the limit on the number of children. Preschooler: A child age 36 months to school-age. Provider Identification Number: A nine-digit Federal Identification (FID) number or a nine- digit Social Security number (SSN). Schoolage Child: A child who attends kindergarten or above. Secondary Agreement: An agreement between a service provider and someone other than an employee to provide the agreed upon service for pay. Service Provider Agreement: A legally binding document describing the service(s) to be provided, the agreed-upon unit(s), and the unit rate(s) for each provider. The responsibilities of the provider and of the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services are stated in the agreement.