(1) In addition to the highest base rate as provided in WAC
170-290-0240(1), the state may authorize the following additional special needs rate:
(a) Level 1. Sixty-two cents per hour; or
(b) Level 2. A rate greater than Level 1, but not to exceed $9.41 per hour.
(2) If other children in the home are also authorized for in-home/relative care with the same provider, under WAC
170-290-0240:
(a) The child who needs the greatest number of hours of care will be authorized the greater base rate; and
(b) Each additional child in the family will be authorized the lower base rate.
[WSR 18-14-078, recodified as § 110-15-0235, filed 6/29/18, effective 7/1/18. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.215.060,
43.215.070, and chapter
43.215 RCW. WSR 16-09-059, § 170-290-0235, filed 4/15/16, effective 5/16/16; WSR 14-03-060, § 170-290-0235, filed 1/13/14, effective 2/13/14; WSR 12-11-025, § 170-290-0235, filed 5/8/12, effective 6/8/12. Statutory Authority: RCW
43.215.060,
43.215.070, 2006 c 265, and chapter
43.215 RCW. WSR 09-22-043, § 170-290-0235, filed 10/28/09, effective 12/1/09. WSR 08-08-047, recodified as § 170-290-0235, filed 3/27/08, effective 3/27/08. Statutory Authority: RCW
74.04.050,
74.12.340,
74.13.085, and 2003 1st sp.s. c 25. WSR 04-08-021 and 04-08-134, § 388-290-0235, filed 3/29/04 and 4/7/04, effective 5/28/04. Statutory Authority: RCW
74.04.050 and C.F.R. Parts 98 and 99 (Child Care Development Fund Rules). WSR 02-01-135, § 388-290-0235, filed 12/19/01, effective 1/19/02.]