Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.06.01.430

Current through September 2, 2024
Section 16.06.01.430 - ONGOING ELIGIBILITY

To continue eligibility for Title IV-E, a child must meet the following conditions:

01.Child's Age. The child is under the age of eighteen (18), or up to age twenty-one (21) if they meet the criteria under 42 U.S.C. 675(8)(B)(iv).
02.Department Custody. The child remains in the Department's custody through either a current court order or a voluntary placement agreement that has not been in effect more than one hundred and eighty (180) days.
03.Child's Residence. The child continues to live in a fully licensed or approved foster family home, or childcare institution, or on a court-ordered home visit.
04.Redetermination. A redetermination is used for a child who:
a. Left foster care;
b. Was placed in a Title IV-E ineligible living situation such as: unlicensed placement, a hospital, or a detention center;
c. Exceeded one hundred eighty (180) days in a voluntary placement agreement in which there was no judicial determination of "best interests." The child's Title IV-E eligibility ceases on the 181st day; and
d. Is on a home visit that exceeds the time specified in the court order signed by the Judge without a new judicial determination granting an extension.
05.Annual Redetermination. Annual redetermination is required to assure that the court has determined that the Department has made reasonable efforts to finalize a permanency plan for the child within twelve (12) months of the date the child is considered to have entered foster care and at least once every twelve (12) months thereafter while the child is in foster care.

Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.06.01.430

Effective March 15, 2022