Section 3041.48. Eligibility of households including a parent or caretaker with a disability

(a) Following the determination of eligibility for subsidized child care, a single parent or caretaker who becomes disabled, is unable to continue work, education or training and is unable to care for the child is excused from the work, education and training requirements for up to a maximum of 183 calendar days. The disability must be verified as specified in § 3041.70 (relating to verification of inability to work due to a disability).

(b) A two-parent or caretaker family may be eligible for subsidized child care if one parent or caretaker is working and the other parent or caretaker is unable to work or participate in education or training and is unable to care for the child for whom subsidy is requested due to a disability or the need to attend treatment for the disability. The disability must be verified as specified in § 3041.70 at the time of application or at the time the parent or caretaker becomes disabled and at each subsequent redetermination.