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Department
of Human Services Child Care
Certificate Program Online Policy Manual Diversion Child Care |
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8.2 |
CRITERIA THAT QUALIFIES A CLIENT FOR THE DIVERSION CHILD CARE PROGRAM |
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To qualify for a Diversion Payment and the three
months of child care, a client must: ·
Meet
Families First eligibility criteria; ·
Have an
identifiable one-time financial need as determined by the Families First
client representative; ·
Be a
resident of Tennessee for six months; ·
Have not
received cash assistance in any state in the last two years; ·
Have no
major barriers to employment like drug and alcohol problems; ·
Have a GED
or high school diploma; and ·
Have a
recent work history as determined by the Families First client
representative. |
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