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2.5.2 TANF TWO-PARENT PROGRAM In order to be included in the Two-Parent program there must be two parents in TANF. Case management of Two-Parent cases begins with an evaluation and assessment of the adults in the family. The evaluation will be an overall picture of the strengths and growth areas within a family unit. A Family Plan will be developed with the two-parent family and will indicate the activities in which they are required to participate. Support Services, including child care is available to two-parent families in need of care. NOTE: Any support services payments offered to participants in the TANF Work Program must also be offered to participants that meet the criteria for inclusion in the Two-Parent program. If child care assistance is needed, the TANF CM will send the TANF child care unit via the ABC Mailbox in SCOSA the DSS Form 1269, Request for Support Services, and the DSS Form 3791, Child Care Scholarship Program Application, and other documentation as appropriate to request child care. NOTE: Both parents will need to be in an approved component in order to be approved for child care.

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Child Care Scholarship Policy Manual 70

2.5.2 TANF TWO-PARENT PROGRAM In order to be included in the Two-Parent program there must be two parents in TANF. Case management of Two-Parent cases begins with an evaluation and assessment of the adults in the family. The evaluation will be an overall picture of the strengths and growth areas within a family unit. A Family Plan will be developed with the two-parent family and will indicate the activities in which they are required to participate. Support Services, including child care is available to two-parent families in need of care. NOTE: Any support services payments offered to participants in the TANF Work Program must also be offered to participants that meet the criteria for inclusion in the Two-Parent program. If child care assistance is needed, the TANF CM will send the TANF child care unit via the ABC Mailbox in SCOSA the DSS Form 1269, Request for Support Services, and the DSS Form 3791, Child Care Scholarship Program Application, and other documentation as appropriate to request child care. NOTE: Both parents will need to be in an approved component in order to be approved for child care.