(a) Data for work measures.

(1) If a State wishes to compete on any of the work measures specified in §270.5(a), it must collect quarterly and report semi-annually for the performance year and, if the State chooses to compete on an improvement measure, the comparison year, the identifying information on all adult TANF recipients as specified in program guidance.

(2) Each State must submit the information in this paragraph for both adult TANF recipients and adult SSP-MOE recipients for whom the State would report the data described in paragraph (b) of this section.

(b) Data on SSP-MOE programs. In order to compete on any high performance bonus measure, each State must submit the information in Sections One and Three of the SSP-MOE Data Report as specified in §265.3(d) of this chapter.

(c) Data for the Medicaid/SCHIP measures. If a State wishes to compete on the Medicaid/SCHIP measures in §270.4(d), it must submit the information that we and CMS will specify.

(d) Data for the child care measure. If a State wishes to compete on the child care measure in §270.4(e), it must report the data as required by the CCDF program and additional data on child care market rates that we will specify.

(e) Intent to compete. Each State must notify us on which of the measures it will compete in each bonus year.