7 AAC 45.485 - Incapacitated-parent and child care disregard
(a) Except as
provided in
7
AAC 45.495 and
7
AAC 45.500, in calculating an assistant unit's
countable earned income under
7
AAC 45.470(b), the department will
disregard, as a necessary cost of earning income, the anticipated cost for the
care of a child or incapacitated parent that is expected to be paid by an
individual whose needs are included in the ATAP eligibility determination and
payment calculation, subject to the following limitations:
(1) the department will disregard only the
charges for an individual's anticipated hours of work plus reasonable direct
commuting time, if the care provider charges by the hour; and
(2) the department will disregard up to
(A) $200 each month for each dependent child
under the age of two whose needs are included in determining ATAP eligibility
and payment;
(B) $175 each month
for each dependent child age two or older whose needs are included in
determining ATAP eligibility and payment; and
(C) $175 each month for an incapacitated
parent whose needs are included in determining ATAP eligibility and
payment.
(b)
For the purposes of this section, "incapacitated parent" means a parent who is
determined to be physically or mentally unable to perform gainful activity, as
described in
7
AAC 45.235.
Notes
Authority:AS 47.05.010
AS 47.27.005
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