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IN SB0130
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Indiana Code to add Chapter 3.4 regulating the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) voucher program
- Effective July 1, 2016, with provisions taking effect October 1, 2016
- Children receiving CCDF voucher payments remain eligible to continue receiving benefits if family income does not exceed the greater of 250% of federal poverty level or 85% of state median income for same family size
- Requires children to otherwise meet eligibility criteria under 45 CFR 98.20 for continued CCDF payment eligibility
- Establishes income thresholds using whichever measure is higher: federal poverty guideline calculation or state median income calculation
Legislative Description
Eligibility for child care voucher. Provides that beginning October 1, 2016, a child who is otherwise eligible for participation in the federal Child Care and Development Fund voucher program may continue to participate unless the child's family income exceeds the greater of 250% of the federal income poverty level or 85% of the state median income for the same size family.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Family & Children Services
1/5/2016
Committee Referrals
Family & Children Services1/5/2016
Full Bill Text
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