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7.7 Sources of Income: This section has been updated to clarify that Guardianship Subsidy is excluded. In addition, Subsidized Federal, state or local payments have been expanded to include guardianship payments.

9.2 Type of Reviews: This section has been updated to change SCCHIP to SCWINS.

9.4 Failure to Comply with the Interview: This section has been updated to clarify that the CHIP system will automatically close the TANF case at the end of the month and generate a Fail to Complete Interview notice when a BG fails to complete the interview process.

17.6 (7) Methods of Verification and Documentation: This section has been updated to remove reference to CAGE since it is no longer being used.

19.4 Priority List for Support Services: This section has been updated to list the Employment Services Division’s email address.

19.14 (7-9) Transitional Child Care (TCC): This section has been updated to reflect that mail should not be sent via email to request child care services but should be sent to the ABC mailbox via SCOSA as mail.

Revisions have been made throughout Chapter 21 to reflect edits made by the Employment Services Division to clarify the Work Force Consultant’s role and job development functions due to the implementation of Striving to Achieve Rapid Success (STARS) program, effective July 1, 2018.

Job Developer and the acronym “JD” have been replaced throughout the TANF Manual to Workforce Consultant and the acronym “WFC’.

Revisions of the Work Program form numbers for the Employment Services Division have been updated throughout the manual.

The DSS Form 12117, FI Change Report Form, has been changed to DSS Form 1620, Combined Change Form throughout the manual.

The Index has been removed from the TANF Manual since there is a search feature in the manual.

Revisions have been made in the Glossary to define terms now being used in the TANF Manual to include Guardianship Subsidy, Subsidized Adoption Payment, and Subsidized Guardianship Payment. Economic Services Worker (EW) and Eligibility Specialist (ES) have been changed to Economic Services (ES) Worker throughout the manual.