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2.1.9 GRADUATED PHASE-OUT ........................................................................................................................................ 43 2.1.10 CHILD SUPPORT ...................................................................................................................................................... 44 2.1.11 TREATMENT OF OVERTIME INCOME ..................................................................................................................... 44 2.1.12 TREATMENT OF IRREGULAR FLUCTUATIONS OF EARNINGS ................................................................................. 44 2.1.13 TREATMENT OF SHIFT PREMIUM, SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL AND PAID TIME OFF ...................................................... 45 2.1.14 INCOME INCLUSIONS.............................................................................................................................................. 45 2.1.15 INCOME EXCLUSIONS ............................................................................................................................................. 49 2.1.16 ASSET LIMIT ............................................................................................................................................................. 51 2.2 VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................................................. 51 2.2.1 VERIFICATION REQUIREMENTS .............................................................................................................................. 51 2.2.2 ACCEPTABLE METHODS OF VERIFICATION ............................................................................................................ 53 2.2.3 VERIFICATION OF AN ABSENT PARENT .................................................................................................................. 54 2.2.4 WORK ...................................................................................................................................................................... 55 2.2.5 VERIFICATION OF WORK ......................................................................................................................................... 56 2.2.6 VERIFICATION OF SCHOOL...................................................................................................................................... 59 2.2.7 VERIFICATION OF TRAINING ................................................................................................................................... 61 2.2.8 VERIFICATION OF SELF-EMPLOYMENT ................................................................................................................... 61 2.2.9 HOME-BASED BUSINESS ......................................................................................................................................... 63 2.2.10 VERIFICATION OF DISABILITY .................................................................................................................................. 63 2.3 CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................................ 64 2.3.1 TEMPORARY CHANGES ........................................................................................................................................... 65 2.3.2 NON-TEMPORARY CHANGES ................................................................................................................................. 65 2.3.3 USE OF THE 10-DAY TERMINATION POLICY ........................................................................................................... 66 2.3.4 WHEN A CLIENT WANTS TO VOLUNTARILY WITHDRAW OR INDICATES SERVICES ARE NO LONGER NEEDED ............ 66 2.4 SPECIFIC CHILD CARE ELIGIBILITY CATEGORIES ..................................................................................................... 67 2.5 TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF) ....................................................................................... 67 2.5.1 CHALLENGING ADULTS THROUGH REHABILITATION, EDUCATION AND SERVICES (CARES) ................................. 68 2.5.2 TANF TWO-PARENT PROGRAM .............................................................................................................................. 70 2.5.3 TANF - CHILD ONLY (TANF/CO) ............................................................................................................................... 71 2.5.4 TANF - CHILD ONLY – PROTECTIVE SERVICES (TANF/CO-PS) .................................................................................. 72 2.6 TRANSITIONAL CHILD CARE (TCC) ......................................................................................................................... 74 2.7 TRANSITIONAL CHILD CARE 1 (TCC1) .................................................................................................................... 75 2.8 TRANSITIONAL CHILD CARE 2 (TCC2) .................................................................................................................... 79 2.9 TRANSITIONAL CHILD CARE 24 (TCC24) ................................................................................................................ 80