Arizona Child

To qualify for CCDF, your family's gross monthly income (before taxes and any other deductions) cannot be more than 127% of the federal poverty level. Your family can stay in the program until your income is more than 85% of the Indiana median income guidelines by family size.

A general rule of thumb is that the payment will be calculated on the basis of the parent's adjusted gross income. It is used as the basis that will determine the average and the eventual maximum child support in Arizona, which someone may have to pay to their former spouse and primary custodial parent.

Arizona Department of Child Safety.

Low income generally equates to under $50,000 for a family of four for a host of programs like Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, which is cash assistance to needy families; the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, the state's Medicaid program; KidsCare, public health insurance for children; child care

All parties must sign the Agreement to Stop the Income Withholding Order (and Support Order) in front of a Clerk of the Court or a Notary. If DCSS was involved in the child support case, a representative from the agency must also sign the agreement.

If you are ever contacted by the Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS), commonly referred to as CPS (Child Protective Service), you should know your rights and what to expect. A DCS investigation can be a very intimidating process, and interaction with DCS can be frustrating and confusing.

How Long Does a CPS Case Last? Although it depends on the particulars of the case, CPS usually has about 45 days to complete an investigation. If an investigation takes longer than this time, CPS has to notify the parents with reasons for its delay.

The gross monthly income for the family is assessed at redetermination. If the gross monthly income for the family is equal to or less than 165% of the Federal Poverty Level (FPL), the family meets the income eligibility requirements.