Eligibility

(b) Live in one of the following Washington state counties: Adams, Benton, Chelan, Douglas, Franklin, Grant, Kittitas, Okanogan, Skagit, Walla Walla, Whatcom, or Yakima;

(c) At application and reapplication, have parental control of one or more children;

(d) Be the child's:

(ii) Stepparent;

(iii) Legal guardian as verified by a legal or court document;

(iv) Adult sibling or step-sibling;

(v) Aunt;

(vi) Uncle;

(vii) Niece or nephew;

(viii) Grandparent; or

(ix) Any of the above relatives in (v), (vi), or (viii) of this subsection, with the prefix "great," such as great-aunt.

(e) At application and reapplication, participate in an approved activity under WAC 170-290-3555 ;

(f) Have countable income at or below the maximum eligibility limit described in WAC 170-290-0005 . The consumer's eligibility shall end if the consumer's countable income is greater than eighty-five percent of the state median income or if resources exceed one million dollars;

(g) Complete the application for child care and DSHS verification process, regardless of other program benefits or services received; and

(h) Meet eligibility requirements for SCC described under part III of this chapter.

(2) Children. To be eligible for SCC, the child receiving SCC must:

(a) Belong to one of the following groups as defined in WAC 388-424-0001 :

(i) A U.S. citizen;

(ii) A U.S. national;

(iii) A qualified alien; or

(iv) A nonqualified alien who meets the Washington state residency requirements as listed in WAC 388-468-0005 ; and

(b) Live in Washington state and be:

(i) Less than thirteen years of age; or

(ii) Less than nineteen years of age and:

(A) Have a verified special need according to WAC 170-290-0220 ; or

(B) Be under court supervision.