R6-12-306. Eligible Persons

A. To qualify for CA, an otherwise eligible person shall be: 1. A dependent child under 18 years of age; 2. A dependent child age 18 and, as provided in R6-12-314, who is a full time student in a secondary school, or the equivalent level of vocational or technical training school, and is reasonably expected to complete such education or training before turning age 19; 3. The parent of an eligible CA child; or 4. A non-parent caretaker relative of an eligible CA child when: a. The parent of the dependent child: i. Does not live in the NPCR’s home, ii. Lives with the NPCR but is also a dependent child, or iii. Lives with the NPCR but cannot function as a parent due to a physical or mental impairment; b. The NPCR provides the dependent child with physical care, support, guidance, and control; and c. The dependent child resides with the NPCR. B. If otherwise eligible, the CA assistance unit shall include the following persons who are related to a dependent child for whom the applicant requests assistance: 1. Any natural or adoptive parent, and 2. Any natural or adopted brother or sister.