The proposed rule is necessary to adopt changes in the federal final rule reauthorizing the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program. School attendance by a disabled family member is no longer a factor when assessing whether alternative care ...

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
Economic Self-Sufficiency Program

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
65A-4.203: Personal Care of a Disabled Family Member
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule is necessary to adopt changes in the federal final rule reauthorizing the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program. School attendance by a disabled family member is no longer a factor when assessing whether alternative care exists for the approval of a need for care exclusion under 45 C.F.R. §261.2(n)(2)(i). The proposed rule will also include a revision to CF-ES 2094, 04/2007.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The proposed rule addresses the time limit and work exemption for participation in the cash assistance program by an individual totally responsible for providing care for a disabled family member.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 414.45 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 414.105(9) FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
TIME AND DATE: September 18, 2008, 1:30 p.m.
PLACE: 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 3, Room 455, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0700
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Cindy Keil, ACCESS Florida Program Policy, 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 3, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0700, [phone]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.