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Department
of Human Services Child Care
Certificate Program Online Policy Manual Diversion Child Care |
Revised: |
8.1 |
DIVERSION PAYMENTS |
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A Diversion payment is a one-time lump sum
payment of $1,200. The following
policies will govern the Diversion payment. ·
To be
eligible for a diversion payment, customers must meet all Families First
criteria. ·
Acceptance
of the payment will prohibit the family from receiving Families First for one
year. ·
A Diversion
payment month will not be a countable month in the lifetime 60-month count. ·
Only clients
who meet “certain criteria” will qualify for the program. ·
Diversion
Child Care will be made for three months only and HH’s who receive Diversion
Payment Child Care cases are not eligible to receive TCC at the conclusion of
the three month child care period. ·
During the
one year on ineligibility period, clients who require emergency assistance
may qualify for Families First if they meet certain criteria. |
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