2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 74 - PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
74.12 Temporary assistance for needy families.
74.12.037 Income eligibility.


WA Rev Code § 74.12.037 (2013) What's This?

RCW 74.12.037 Income eligibility.

The department shall adopt rules, effective November 1, 2011, establishing income eligibility for temporary assistance for needy families benefits for a child, other than a foster child, who lives with a caregiver other than his or her parents. The department shall establish a sliding scale benefit standard for a child when the income of the child's caregiver is above two hundred percent but below three hundred percent of the federal poverty level based on family size. A caregiver with an income above three hundred percent of the federal poverty level shall not be eligible for temporary assistance for needy families benefits for a child, not a foster child, who is residing with that caregiver.

[2011 1st sp.s. c 42 ยง 4.]

Notes:

     Findings -- Intent -- Effective date -- 2011 1st sp.s. c 42: See notes following RCW 74.08A.260.

     Finding -- 2011 1st sp.s. c 42: See note following RCW 74.04.004.


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