Add Kentucky TANF (K-TAP) Program

changelog_entry.yaml

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+- bump: minor
+  changes:
+    added:
+      - Add Kentucky TANF (K-TAP) program

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ky/dcbs/ktap/benefit/max_unit_size.yaml

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+description: Kentucky caps the assistance unit size at this value for parameter lookups under the Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program.
+
+metadata:
+  unit: person
+  period: month
+  label: Kentucky K-TAP maximum unit size for lookups
+  reference:
+    - title: 921 KAR 2:016 Section 9(2)(a)
+      href: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/921/002/016/
+
+values:
+  2023-03-01: 7

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ky/dcbs/ktap/benefit/payment_maximum.yaml

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+description: Kentucky sets this payment maximum under the Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program.
+
+metadata:
+  unit: currency-USD
+  period: month
+  breakdown:
+    - range(1, 8)
+  label: Kentucky K-TAP payment maximum
+  reference:
+    - title: 921 KAR 2:016 Section 9(2)(a)
+      href: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/921/002/016/
+
+1:
+  2023-03-01: 372
+2:
+  2023-03-01: 450
+3:
+  2023-03-01: 524
+4:
+  2023-03-01: 656
+5:
+  2023-03-01: 766
+6:
+  2023-03-01: 864
+7:
+  2023-03-01: 964

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ky/dcbs/ktap/benefit/rate.yaml

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+description: Kentucky applies this rate to the difference between the standard of need and countable income under the Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program.
+
+metadata:
+  unit: /1
+  period: month
+  label: Kentucky K-TAP benefit rate
+  reference:
+    - title: 921 KAR 2:016 Section 9(4)(a)
+      href: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/921/002/016/
+
+values:
+  2023-03-01: 0.55

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ky/dcbs/ktap/benefit/standard_of_need.yaml

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+description: Kentucky sets this standard of need amount under the Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program.
+
+metadata:
+  unit: currency-USD
+  period: month
+  breakdown:
+    - range(1, 8)
+  label: Kentucky K-TAP standard of need
+  reference:
+    - title: 921 KAR 2:016 Section 9(2)(a)
+      href: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/921/002/016/
+
+1:
+  2023-03-01: 481
+2:
+  2023-03-01: 552
+3:
+  2023-03-01: 631
+4:
+  2023-03-01: 710
+5:
+  2023-03-01: 790
+6:
+  2023-03-01: 869
+7:
+  2023-03-01: 948

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ky/dcbs/ktap/eligibility/gross_income_limit_rate.yaml

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+description: Kentucky limits gross income to this share of the standard of need under the Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program.
+
+metadata:
+  unit: /1
+  period: month
+  label: Kentucky K-TAP gross income limit rate
+  reference:
+    - title: 921 KAR 2:016 Section 1(11)
+      href: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/921/002/016/
+
+values:
+  2023-03-01: 1.85

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ky/dcbs/ktap/eligibility/resource_limit.yaml

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+description: Kentucky sets this liquid asset limit for the Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program.
+
+metadata:
+  unit: currency-USD
+  period: month
+  label: Kentucky K-TAP resource limit
+  reference:
+    - title: 921 KAR 2:016 Section 3(2)
+      href: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/921/002/016/
+
+values:
+  2023-03-01: 10_000

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ky/dcbs/ktap/income/deductions/child_support_disregard.yaml

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+description: Kentucky excludes this amount of child support payments from unearned income under the Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program.
+
+metadata:
+  unit: currency-USD
+  period: month
+  label: Kentucky K-TAP child support disregard
+  reference:
+    - title: 921 KAR 2:016 Section 5(2)(v)
+      href: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/921/002/016/
+
+values:
+  2023-03-01: 50

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ky/dcbs/ktap/income/deductions/dependent_care.yaml

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+description: Kentucky limits dependent care disregard to this amount per child under the Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program.
+
+metadata:
+  type: single_amount
+  period: month
+  threshold_unit: year
+  amount_unit: currency-USD
+  label: Kentucky K-TAP dependent care disregard per child
+  reference:
+    - title: 921 KAR 2:016 Section 5(3)(b)
+      href: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/921/002/016/
+
+brackets:
+  - threshold:
+      2023-03-01: 0
+    amount:
+      2023-03-01: 200
+  - threshold:
+      2023-03-01: 2
+    amount:
+      2023-03-01: 175
+  - threshold:
+      2023-03-01: 13
+    amount:
+      2023-03-01: 0

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ky/dcbs/ktap/income/deductions/earned_income_disregard_rate.yaml

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+description: Kentucky disregards this share of earned income after work expense deduction for ongoing K-TAP cases.
+
+metadata:
+  unit: /1
+  period: month
+  label: Kentucky K-TAP earned income disregard rate
+  reference:
+    - title: 921 KAR 2:016 Section 5(3)(e)
+      href: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/921/002/016/
+
+values:
+  2023-03-01: 0.5

policyengine_us/parameters/gov/states/ky/dcbs/ktap/income/deductions/work_expense.yaml

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+description: Kentucky deducts this work expense standard deduction from earned income under the Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program.
+
+metadata:
+  unit: currency-USD
+  period: month
+  label: Kentucky K-TAP work expense deduction
+  reference:
+    - title: 921 KAR 2:016 Section 5(3)(a)
+      href: https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/921/002/016/
+
+values:
+  2023-03-01: 175

policyengine_us/tests/policy/baseline/gov/states/ky/dcbs/ktap/income/ky_ktap_dependent_care_disregard.yaml

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+# Kentucky K-TAP Dependent Care Disregard
+# Per 921 KAR 2:016 Section 5(3)(b)
+# Max per child:
+# - $200/month for child under age 2
+# - $175/month for child age 2-12
+
+- name: No childcare expenses results in zero disregard.
+  period: 2024-01
+  input:
+    people:
+      parent:
+        age: 30
+      child:
+        age: 5
+    spm_units:
+      spm_unit:
+        members: [parent, child]
+        childcare_expenses: 0
+    households:
+      household:
+        members: [parent, child]
+        state_code: KY
+  output:
+    ky_ktap_dependent_care_disregard: 0
+
+- name: One child age 5, childcare below cap.
+  period: 2024-01
+  input:
+    people:
+      parent:
+        age: 30
+      child:
+        age: 5
+    spm_units:
+      spm_unit:
+        members: [parent, child]
+        # $100/month * 12 = $1,200/year
+        childcare_expenses: 1_200
+    households:
+      household:
+        members: [parent, child]
+        state_code: KY
+  output:
+    # Max for age 5: $175/month, actual: $100/month
+    # Disregard = min($100, $175) = $100
+    ky_ktap_dependent_care_disregard: 100
+
+- name: One child age 5, childcare exceeds cap.
+  period: 2024-01
+  input:
+    people:
+      parent:
+        age: 30
+      child:
+        age: 5
+    spm_units:
+      spm_unit:
+        members: [parent, child]
+        # $300/month * 12 = $3,600/year
+        childcare_expenses: 3_600
+    households:
+      household:
+        members: [parent, child]
+        state_code: KY
+  output:
+    # Max for age 5: $175/month, actual: $300/month
+    # Disregard = min($300, $175) = $175
+    ky_ktap_dependent_care_disregard: 175
+
+- name: One child under age 2, childcare exceeds cap.
+  period: 2024-01
+  input:
+    people:
+      parent:
+        age: 25
+      infant:
+        age: 1
+    spm_units:
+      spm_unit:
+        members: [parent, infant]
+        # $400/month * 12 = $4,800/year
+        childcare_expenses: 4_800
+    households:
+      household:
+        members: [parent, infant]
+        state_code: KY
+  output:
+    # Max for under 2: $200/month, actual: $400/month
+    # Disregard = min($400, $200) = $200
+    ky_ktap_dependent_care_disregard: 200
+
+- name: Two children, one infant and one age 5.
+  period: 2024-01
+  input:
+    people:
+      parent:
+        age: 30
+      infant:
+        age: 1
+      child:
+        age: 5
+    spm_units:
+      spm_unit:
+        members: [parent, infant, child]
+        # $500/month * 12 = $6,000/year
+        childcare_expenses: 6_000
+    households:
+      household:
+        members: [parent, infant, child]
+        state_code: KY
+  output:
+    # Max for infant: $200, max for age 5: $175
+    # Total max: $375/month, actual: $500/month
+    # Disregard = min($500, $375) = $375
+    ky_ktap_dependent_care_disregard: 375
+
+- name: Child age 13 gets no disregard.
+  period: 2024-01
+  input:
+    people:
+      parent:
+        age: 35
+      teen:
+        age: 13
+    spm_units:
+      spm_unit:
+        members: [parent, teen]
+        # $200/month * 12 = $2,400/year
+        childcare_expenses: 2_400
+    households:
+      household:
+        members: [parent, teen]
+        state_code: KY
+  output:
+    # Max for age 13+: $0
+    # Disregard = min($200, $0) = $0
+    ky_ktap_dependent_care_disregard: 0
+
+- name: Non-KY state returns zero.
+  period: 2024-01
+  input:
+    people:
+      parent:
+        age: 30
+      child:
+        age: 5
+    spm_units:
+      spm_unit:
+        members: [parent, child]
+        childcare_expenses: 2_400
+    households:
+      household:
+        members: [parent, child]
+        state_code: TX
+  output:
+    ky_ktap_dependent_care_disregard: 0