Sec. 5. Except as provided in sections 5.1 and 5.3 of this chapter, the following apply to the amount of need recognized and payment made under this chapter:
(1) The total amount of need recognized and payment made for a dependent child, other than for medical expenses, for a calendar month may not exceed one hundred fifty-five dollars ($155).
(2) The total amount of need recognized and payment made to the person essential to the well-being of the dependent child, other than for medical expenses, for a calendar month may not exceed one hundred fifty-five dollars ($155).
(3) The total amount of need recognized and payment made to one (1) dependent child and to the person essential to the well-being of the dependent child, other than for medical expenses, for a calendar month may not exceed two hundred fifty-five dollars ($255).
(4) If there is more than one (1) dependent child in the same home, the total amount of need recognized and payment made, other than for medical expenses, for a calendar month may not exceed sixty-five dollars ($65) for each additional child and, if the second parent of the child is incapacitated and is living in the home, the amount of need recognized and payment made may not exceed sixty-five dollars ($65) for the benefit of the incapacitated parent.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-3(b).]
As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.46-1995, SEC.12.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 14. Family Assistance Services
Chapter 2. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; Granting of Assistance
12-14-2-0.5. "Essential Person" Defined
12-14-2-1.5. Income Not Considered for Eligibility
12-14-2-2. Investigations Made by Division
12-14-2-3. Amount of Assistance; Determination
12-14-2-4. Amount of Assistance; Considerations
12-14-2-5. Amount of Need Recognized and Payment Made; Maximum Amounts
12-14-2-5.1. Time Limitations on Receipt of Assistance; Cash Assistance Minimum
12-14-2-5.2. Employment Credit
12-14-2-5.3. Payments for Child Born More Than Ten Months After Family Qualifies for Assistance
12-14-2-6. Need of Child; Age Excluded as Factor
12-14-2-9. Application of Percentage Reduction to Total Needs in Computing Benefits Payable
12-14-2-11. Compliance With Awards
12-14-2-12. Notification of Assistance Decision
12-14-2-13. Reporting of Assistance Decisions
12-14-2-15. Amount Granted; Justification; Conformance With Article
12-14-2-16. Child Living With Relative Prescribed in Ic 12-7-2-58
12-14-2-17. Mandatory School Attendance
12-14-2-18. Revocation or Suspension of Assistance; Sanctions
12-14-2-19. Release of School Attendance Records
12-14-2-20. Voluntary Leave of Employment or Reduction in Hours
12-14-2-21. Personal Responsibility Agreement