South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 67 - Department of Social Services
Article 67:47 - Child care services
Chapter 67:47:01 - Assistance with child care costs
Section 67:47:01:19 - Redetermination of eligibility and copayment
Current through Register Vol. 50, page 114, March 25, 2024
The department shall determine a recipient's eligibility for child care assistance and the amount of the recipient's copayment once every twelve months. If during the twelve-month period one of the following situations occurs, the department shall reevaluate program eligibility:
(1) The recipient's child(ren) has excessive unexplained absences from the child care program in excess of 10 consecutive days;
(2) The recipient has moved out of the state of South Dakota;
(3) There has been a substantiated fraud or intentional program violation that invalidates the recipient's prior eligibility determination; or
(4) The recipient's household income has increased and now exceeds 85 percent of the state median income.
A household that reapplies for child care assistance within 30 days immediately following a month of eligibility and whose income now exceeds 209 percent of the federal poverty level may receive up to an additional twelve months of child care assistance.
General Authority: SDCL 28-1-61(1)(2)(11).
Law Implemented: SDCL 28-1-60.
Recovery of overpayments, § 67:47:01:22.
Department to investigate report -- Notice of action -- Review -- Final determination, § 67:47:01:25.
