2-009.04A Child, Spousal, and Cash Medical Support

For definitions of child, spousal, and cash medical support, see 468 NAC 1-004. For budgeting child support, see 468 NAC 3-007.04 ff. Child, spousal, and cash medical support is considered unearned income only in the following circumstances:

1. Initial eligibility and payment are being determined. Any support paid to the Nebraska Child Support Payment Center or received directly by the client before the approval date is considered. See 468 NAC 2-009.04B1b for treatment of payment by a noncustodial parent to a vendor.
2. An excess collection of support is disbursed by the Central Office. See 468 NAC 3-007.04B ff. for treatment of an excess collection.
3. Distributed arrearages collected for months where the custodial parent was not an ADC/Medicaid recipient.

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2-009.04A1 Child Support Paid for a Minor Parent