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UPM2 - Assistance Unit Composition, Categorical Eligibility Requirements

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    Deprivation of Parental Support or Care - Conditions for Qualifying as an Unemployed Parent

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    Deprivation of Parental Support or Care - Determining Parental Functioning

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    Deprivation of Parental Support or Care - Good Cause for Non-Compliance With Work Program Requirements

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    Deprivation of Parental Support or Care - Resolving Questionable Information

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    Deprivation of Parental Support or Care - Processing a Claim for Physical or Mental Incapacity

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    Deprivation of Parental Support or Care - Designating the Principal Wage Earner

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    Deprivation of Parental Support or Care - Determining Conditions for Qualifying as an Unemployed Parent

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    Categorical Eligibility Requirements - Living with Specified Relative

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    Living With Specified Relative - Degree of Relationship

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    Living with Specified Relative - Determining If Child Resides with Specified Relative

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    Living with Specified Relative - Continuous Care and Supervision

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    Living with Specified Relative - Considering the Absence of the Child from the Home

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    Living with Specified Relative - Jurisdiction or Legal Custody of Child Held by Another

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    Living With Specified Relative - Considering the Absence of the Caretaker Relative from the Home

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    Living With Specified Relative - Absence of Child from the Home

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