Section 395-10-002 - DEFINITIONSThe following definitions apply:
002.01CASE MANAGEMENT. Support provided by the Department to a young adult to complement his or her own efforts toward self-sufficiency.002.02FOSTER CARE MAINTENANCE PAYMENT. A financial payment made to or on behalf of a young adult to cover the cost the young adult's basic needs. Foster care maintenance payments under Bridge to Independence shall remain at least at the rate set immediately prior to the young adult's exit from foster care.002.03HOST HOME. A setting in which a young adult resides in the home of an adult or family (who may or may not be related to the young adult), shares basic facilities, and agrees to basic expectations as established by the host home, young adult, and the Department.002.04INDEPENDENCE COORDINATOR. A Department employee who is responsible for providing case management to a young adult.002.05MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. The medical assistance program established by Neb. Rev. Stat. § 68-903, which is also known as Nebraska Medicaid.002.06PART-TIME ENROLLMENT. Enrollment in an education program for at least 6 credit hours per semester.002.07POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION. Education beyond secondary education including university, college, vocational or trade schools, and other settings of higher education.002.08SECONDARY EDUCATION. High school or a program leading to an equivalent to a high school diploma.395 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 10, § 002
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