In the TANF Program, a person meets the relationship requirement, if the person is by law, marriage, or adoption a child's: (1) father, mother, brother, or sister; (2) stepfather or stepmother (if the child's legal parent is disabled or if there is no legal parent in the household); (3) stepbrother or stepsister; (4) grandparent, to the degree of a "great, great, great" grandparent; (5) uncle or aunt, to the degree of a "great, great" uncle or aunt; (6) nephew or niece, to the degree of a "great, great" nephew or niece; (7) first cousin; or (8) first cousin once removed. |
