Kan. Admin. Regs. § 129-6-80

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 24, August 22, 2024

Section 129-6-80 - Medicaid determined eligibles; eligibility factors specific to children in foster care

To be eligible for participation in the medical assistance program related to foster care, each child shall meet the following requirements:

(a) Meet the general eligibility requirements of K.A.R. 129-6-50;

(b) be under the age of 18 or be a full-time elementary or secondary school student who is qualified to receive foster care maintenance payments under title IV-E of the social security act, 42 U.S.C. 670 et seq.;

(c) be placed in a living arrangement approved by the secretary, including a foster family home, a private nonprofit child care facility, a medicaid-approved medical facility, a medicaid-accredited psychiatric hospital, or an intermediate care facility; and

(d) have a written order issued by a court giving care, custody, and control of the child to one of the following:

(1) The secretary of the department for children and families;

(2) in the case of an Indian child as defined by the federal Indian child welfare act, the four tribes social services child-placing agency; or

(3) the secretary of the department of corrections.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 129-6-80

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 2012 Supp. 65-1,254 and 75-7403; effective, T-129-10-31-13, Nov. 1, 2013; effective Feb. 28, 2014.