2.5.1 Eligibility Once in a 12-Month Period

The caretaker relative(s) in an EA Group is eligible to receive EA once in a 12-month period. If the Caretaker Relative(s) previously received EA, the caretaker relative would be eligible to receive EA again 12 months after the application date, which resulted in an EA payment.

 

EXAMPLE 1:  Billie and her family applied and were approved with an application date stamped as received on March 12. She would be eligible as of March 12 the following year to receive another EA payment.

 

 

History: Release 21-01.