22 Va. Admin. Code § 40-295-40

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 9, December 16, 2024

Section 22VAC40-295-40 - Minor children who are absent from the home

A child who is absent from the home for 60 consecutive days shall be ineligible for TANF, unless the absence is due to a good cause. When a child is placed in foster care, the period of temporary absence for purposes of TANF and TANF maintenance of effort shall not exceed 180 days unless a local department of social services determines that return of the child to the home would pose an unnecessary risk to the child's health, safety, or well-being and that a longer period of temporary absence is warranted.

22 Va. Admin. Code § 40-295-40

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 20, Issue 23, eff. September 1, 2004.

Statutory Authority

§ 63.2-217 of the Code of Virginia.