903.03 Exemptions to the NH Child Care Scholarship Wait List (FAM)

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The following children are exempt from the wait list:

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Children in families whose preventive or protective child care service has closed in the past 92 calendar days;

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Children in families currently receiving TANF cash assistance;

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Children in families whose TANF cash assistance closed within the past 92 calendar days;

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Children currently experiencing homelessness or whose families have found housing after experiencing homelessness within the past 92 calendar days;

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Children receiving NH Child Care Scholarship with a single parent who is placed on orders or deployed for military service if:

-	the single parent will be out of New Hampshire for more than 30 calendar days; and
-	their legal guardian applies and is determined eligible for the NH Child Care Scholarship Program. The legal guardian’s income is not counted unless his or her own children are receiving NH Child Care Scholarship.

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Children whose single parent returns from military service out-of-state and reapplies for child care and is determined eligible.

References: He-C 6910.11(b),(o), and (p), RSA 167:83,I(b), 45 CFR 98.20