06 CA Family Benefit Cap Period (FBCP)

FAA2.M Welfare Reform (WERE/CODC/CODF) : 06 CA Family Benefit Cap Period (FBCP) - Overview

06 CA Family Benefit Cap Period (FBCP) - Overview

(01/01/17 - 12/31/17)

A Family Benefit Cap Period (FBCP) is a period of 60 consecutive months assigned to parents and specified relatives who apply and receive CA for a dependent child.

FBCP does not apply to a child born or adopted before November 01, 1995, or before the start date of the parent's FBCP.

WARNING

FBCP policy applies only to CA.

This policy is designed to encourage parents to be responsible and accountable for their family.

EXCEPTION

FBCP policy does not apply to the following participants:

●Refugee CA

●Salt River Tribal TANF

●Pascua Yaqui Tribal TANF

●Grant Diversion

NOTE When a CA budgetary unit moves from an area that is exempt from FBCP to an area that is not exempt, the parents may receive an FBCP.

The following determines whether a child is subject to the FBCP:

●Parent's 60 Month FBCP

●Determining Whose FBCP to Use

●Benefit Capped Children

●FBCP Exempt Children

AZTECS calculates and displays the FBCP on WERE and CLPR.

WERE and CLPR display the start and end dates of the FBCP for the parent or specified relative.

WARNING

The FBCP applied to a participant in another state is not applied to that participant in Arizona.