TITLE 470 DIVISION OF FAMILY RESOURCES

Under IC 4-22-2-23, the Division of Family Resources intends to adopt a rule concerning the following:

OVERVIEW: Amends 470 IAC 10.3-4-2 to exempt funds in 529 college savings plans and Coverdell Education Savings Accounts from the asset test for eligibility in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) cash assistance program. Amends 470 IAC 10.3-8-1 to add "caretaker relative" to the list of individuals to whom potential harm or the threat of harm should be considered when determining good cause for failing to comply with child support enforcement. Amends 470 IAC 10.3-8-3 to implement minimum sanction penalty periods for individuals failing to cooperate with the IMPACT employment and training program. Amends 470 IAC 10.3-10-1 to require individuals who, without good cause, are noncompliant with the IMPACT program to complete two weeks of activities to be considered in compliance and therefore eligible to receive TANF assistance. Statutory authority: IC 12-14-28-7; IC 12-13-2-3

For purposes of IC 4-22-2-28.1, the Small Business Regulatory Coordinator for this rule is:

James Dunn, TANF/IMPACT Program Manager

Indiana Government Center South, Room W363 MS 09

402 West Washington Street

Indianapolis, IN 46204

(317) 232-4908

james.dunn@fssa.in.gov

DIN: 20100428-IR-470100244NIA

Composed: Apr 27,2024 12:51:27PM EDT

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