Child Care Reporting--National Guard or Reserve

Parent(s) a current member of a National Guard or Military Reserve Unit? (CDD-801B only)

The "Parent(s) a current member of a National Guard or Military Reserve Unit?" information indicates whether one or more parents is currently a member of a National Guard or Military Reserve Unit.

Where to Find It

On the ELCD-9600 form, look in the space labeled "Family Military Status."

Rules and Guidelines

• This information is required.
• There are four possible choices:
  • Yes - One or more parents is currently a member of a National Guard or Military Reserve Unit.
  • No - No parent(s) are currently a member of a National Guard or Military Reserve Unit.
  • Child is head-of-household – family of one per regulations – The child (or children) is (are) in foster care. This family consists of only the eligible children receiving services.
  • Unavailable - Data for Family Military Status is not available.

Error Messages and Solutions

• The information for "Parent(s) a current member of a National Guard or Military Reserve Unit?" is required. [801B]

Problem: No selection has been made from the "Parent(s) a current member of a National Guard or Military Reserve Unit?" drop down list. This field must have information selected.

Solution: Select the correct "Parent(s) a current member of a National Guard or Military Reserve Unit?" information (Yes, No, Foster Care Child, or Unavailable).

Frequently Asked Questions

The "Head of Household" is a foster child. How do I answer the question, "Parent(s) a current member of a National Guard or Military Reserve Unit?"

Select "Child is head-of-household - Family of one per regulations" from the drop down box.

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