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DIVISION OF WELFARE AND SUPPORTIVE SERVICES Child Care Policy Manual TANF Temporary Program (TANF) U Y 306.41 Temporary or Ongoing Assistance from Other Organizations U Y 306.42 Third Party Beneficiary U E 306.43 Tips E Y 306.48 Tribal TANF U Y 306.42 Trust Funds U Y 306.44 Unemployment Insurance Benefits (UIB) U Y 306.45 Veterans Administration Benefits (VA) U M 306.46 Victims of Nazi Persecution Payments U E 306.47 Wages, Salaries and Commissions E Y 306.48 Work Study U E 306.12 Workers’ Compensation U Y 306.49 Workforce Investment Act of 1998 (WIA) U E 306.50 306.1 Adoption Subsidies Unearned - Exempt A monthly cash benefit paid to the adoptive parents of a child involved in a “special needs” adoption. The subsidy is based on the needs of the child, not the adoptive parents and may or may not change year to year. Not all adoptions receive adoption subsidy benefits. 306.2 Alimony Unearned - Count Money paid regularly by one marriage/domestic partner to the other as ordered by a court after a legal separation or divorce, or during proceedings for divorce or separation. 306.3 Cash Contributions Unearned - Maybe Cash given to the household to assist with any financial needs the household is unable to provide for themselves. Count as income any cash which is given to the subsidy household from someone not living in the home which is not required to be paid back by the subsidy household. Exempt any payment made by a person outside of the household directly to the household’s creditor or person providing the service (vendor payment) unless the vendor payment is made in lieu of child support. Refer to MS 306.5 for child support payments. Exempt any contribution made for common household expenses (including food, shelter, utilities, and items for home maintenance) by an individual living in the same home with the subsidy household as long 300- Income and Assets [8] MTL 01/24 July 1, 2024