Section 7 AAC 41.012 - Parents achieving self-sufficiency (PASS)The department has designated its child care assistance program as the Parents Achieving Self-Sufficiency (PASS) program, and has created three categories of assistance:
(1) PASS I provides child care assistance as a self-sufficiency service under AS 47.27, 7 AAC 45, and this chapter to low income eligible families applying for or receiving Alaska Temporary Assistance Program (ATAP) benefits;(2) PASS II provides child care assistance under AS 47.25 and this chapter to low to moderate income eligible families for the first year after ATAP benefits cease, for purposes of transitioning from ATAP;(3) PASS III provides child care assistance under AS 47.25 and this chapter to low to moderate income eligible families, regardless of whether the family has received assistance under PASS I or PASS II.Eff. 6/23/2006, Register 178; am 1/5/2017, Register 221, April 2017