New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 90 - WORK FIRST NEW JERSEY PROGRAM
Subchapter 2 - NON-FINANCIAL ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Section 10:90-2.14 - Responsibility of a parent to report temporary absence of a child from the home
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 10:90-2.14
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) Eligibility for WFNJ/TANF may exist during the absence of a child from the home under the circumstances described in 10:90-2.15 and 2.16.
1. A
parent or needy caretaker relative who fails to notify the county agency of the absence of the minor child
from the home by the end of the five day period that begins with the date that it becomes clear to the parent
or caretaker relative that the minor child will be absent for more than 180 consecutive days shall be
ineligible for benefits for a period of three months.
i. The period of 90
days ineligibility for benefits shall begin on the first day of the month following the month in which the
county agency becomes aware of the recipient's failure to notify the agency of the child's absence.
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