1. (a) Once all eligibility requirements have been established, including income eligibility, then the family’s monthly payment amount is determined.

2. (b)

   1. (1) The payment amounts are based on nine (9) payment levels according to family size.
   2. (2) The maximum payment a family may receive is the payment level for the particular family size.

3. (c)

   1. (1) All eligible transitional employment assistance (TEA) family members, as defined in 20 CAR § 502-402, will be included in the family size for payment except a child who is not eligible for payment due to the family cap provision.
   2. (2) See the discussion regarding the family cap below.

Codification Notes: This section as promulgated prior to codification into the Code of Arkansas Rules provided as follows: “01/04/1999”