Children

A child shall be eligible for public assistance who:

(a)Is in need and has not sufficient income or other resources to provide care and support compatible with decency and health;

(b)Has not attained the age of eighteen

(18)years, or if enrolled as a high school student, has not attained the age of nineteen

(19)years;

(c)Is deprived of parental support or suitable care by reason of the death, continued absence from home, physical or mental incapacity or cruelty, neglect or depravity on the part of a parent, or by the unemployment of his father, the term “unemployment” being defined by the Federal Social Security Act, as amended, (42 U.S.C. §607); and

(d)Is living in a home with his father, mother, grandfather, grandmother, brother, sister, stepfather, stepmother, stepbrother, stepsister, uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew or niece, in a place of residence maintained by such relative as his own home.