2.4.1 EA Group Overview

The EA Group must consist of at least one dependent child and one caretaker relative of that dependent child. All members of the EA Group must be either a qualified caretaker relative or a dependent child. See 2.4.3 for information on caretaker relatives.

The applicant should list all household members on the EA application, however the W-2 agency must determine whether all individuals residing in the household are eligible members of the EA Group. The W-2 agency must exclude from the EA Group any household member who does not meet all EA nonfinancial eligibility criteria.

 

 

History: Release 21-01.