3151838, 65A-4.203 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 3151838

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Division:

Economic Self-Sufficiency Program

Chapter:

TEMPORARY CASH ASSISTANCE

Overview

RULE:

65A-4.203

Personal Care of a Disabled Family Member

PURPOSE:

The proposed rule amendment is required to comply with federal regulations issued by the Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, to implement the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) provisions of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005. The rule amendment will clarify when a parent or caretaker relative who is totally responsible for the care of a disabled family member is exempt, in accordance with 45 CFR 261.2(n)(2)(i), from mandatory work participation and the time limit under the TANF/Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) program.

SUBJECT:

The proposed rule amendment will provide clarification, in accordance with 45 CFR 261.2(n)(2)(i), that full-time school attendance by a disabled family member will be considered an “alternative care arrangement” and as such, a parent or caretaker relative will not receive a time limit or work exemption.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

414.45 FS.

LAW:

414.105 FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

11/9/2006 Vol. 32/45

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

414.45 FS., 414.105 FS.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=65A-4.203&PDate=11/9/2006&Section=1

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