The provisions of this chapter, in accordance with requirements of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.A. §§ 301-1397f), provide for protective payments for AFDC recipients and vendor payments for AFDC recipients. In addition, protective payments will be made in GA child support cases when the caretaker fails to comply with support requirements of § 153.44 (relating to procedures). Also, vendor payments may be made to public housing authorities for AFDC and GA recipients according to procedures described in this chapter.
55 Pa. Code § 291.21