New York S05951 amends the social services law to exempt parents or caretakers of eligible children from ineligibility for public assistance if they.

New York S05951 amends the social services law to modify eligibility for public assistance. Specifically, it exempts parents or caretakers of eligible children from ineligibility if they cannot comply with work requirements due to the lack of appropriate, suitable, and reasonably distant child care that reflects parental preferences. This change aims to support parents in maintaining public assistance while they seek suitable child care options.

New York S05951 amends the social services law to exempt parents or caretakers of eligible children from ineligibility for public assistance if they.

New York S05951 amends the social services law to modify eligibility for public assistance. Specifically, it exempts parents or caretakers of eligible children from ineligibility if they cannot comply with work requirements due to the lack of appropriate, suitable, and reasonably distant child care that reflects parental preferences. This change aims to support parents in maintaining public assistance while they seek suitable child care options.