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FOSTER CARE ELIGIBILITY HANDBOOK

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  Email policy questions to Policy@dcfs.lacounty.gov

REVISED

SECTION

NUMBER

As of 05/00

DESCRIPTION

ORIGINAL

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NUMBER

Prior to 05/00

 

 
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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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E010-0500 Number Assignment Method None

E020-0000

FOSTER CARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

E020-0000
E020-0500 Foster Care EligibilityGeneral Requirements     Revised 09/30/10 E020-0300
E020-0510 Eligibility Determination for Financial Participation  Revised 08/23/10 E020-0200
E020-0100 Eligibility Activity E020-0100
E020-0530 Flow Chart E020-0400

E030-0000

FOSTER CARE ELIGIBILITY

 E030-0000
E030-0510 Initial Determination For Financial Participation Revised 07/13/10 E030-1300
E030-0520

Redetermination of AFDC-FC Eligibilty

Revised 12/14/09

E030-2600
E030-530

Relative (Youakim) Foster Care

Cancelled by E090-0590 dated 09/29/09

E030-2700
E030-0540 Extension of Foster Care Beyond Age 18   Issued 05/18/12
E03-0542 Re-Entry Into Extended Foster Care (EFC)   Issued 08/13/12
E030-0600 Live-Scan & Calif. Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) Clearances  Cancelled 9/27/05 by Procedural Guide C300-010
E030-1600 Initial Determination for Financial Participation Legal Guardian
E040-0000

NON-FOSTER CARE ELIGIBILITY

 E030-0000
E040-0510 Emergency Assistance Program E030-0900
E04-0520 Revenue Enhancement:  Non-Foster Care Eligibility Family Preservation Program/CAL Works Review Unit   Cancelled 01/01/07 None
E040-0530 General Relief Ineligible to AFDC-FC  Revised 10/03/11 E030-1100
E050-0000

NON-COUNTY WELFARE DEPARTMENT (NON-CWD) ELIGIBILITY

 E030-0000
E050-0510 Non-County Welfare Department Eligibility Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payment (Kin-GAP) Program None
E050-0515

Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payment (Kin-GAP) Program Redetermination/Reassessment    Issued 01/28/13

  
E050-0520 Extended Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payment (Kin-GAP) Program   Issued 10/18/12 None
E05-0530 Private Adoption Agency Foster Care Voluntary Placement Agreement Cancelled by E05-0560 dated 07/08/10 E030-2300
E050-0540 Foster Care Placement for Probation Youth E030-2400
E050-0560 Adoption Assistance Program (AAP) Freed Child and AAP Intake   Revised 11/03/11
E050-0562 Adoption Assistance Program (AAP) Post Adoption    Revised 05/18/12
E050-0564 AAP Payment Resolution   Issued 05/18/12
E050-0565

Extended Adoption Assistance Program (AAP) Beyond the Age of 18   Issued 10/18/12

None
E060-0000

PAYMENTS

 E030-0000
E060-0520 Payment Issuance None
E060-0530 Overpayments Policy    Revised 10/24/12 E030-1900
E060-540 Payment Reconciliation/Resolution Group Home or FFA Underpayment E030-2100
E060-0550 Special Payments E060-None
E060-0560 Voucher Aging and Suspend List E030-2800
E060-0570 Rate Change Request for Regional Center Arm (Alternative Residential Model) Rates and Dual Agency Rates    Revised 08/13/12 None
E070-0000

RATES

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E070-0510 Automated Provider Payments System (APPS) Rate 
Schedule Level		 E030-0730

Nationwide Foster Care Rates   (Last updated 09/26/11)

Link to other California County SCI Rates

http://www.childsworld.ca.gov/PG1649.htm 

 

Specialized Care Rate Program Contact Information List

E030-0730
Link LA County Foster Care Rates
E080-0000

SPECIAL OPERATIONS

 E030-0000
E080-0510 An Initial Determination for Eligibility has not Been Completed for a Child in Out-Of-Home Care or the Initial Eligibility Determination is Found to be in Error E030-0100
E080-520 Address Change Foster Family Agency/Relative/Foster Parent E030-0200

E080-0530

Adoption Assistance Program (AAP)   Cancelled by E050-0560  dated 4/9/10 E030-0300
E080-0540 Appeals and State Hearing E030-0400
E080-0550 Inter-county Transfer   Revised 09/24/10 E030-1400
E080-0560 Interstate Compact on The Placement of Children (ICPC) E030-1500
E080-0570 Initial Determination for Financial Participation Legal Guardian E030-1600
E080-0580 Medi-Cal Benefits E030-1700
E080-0585

Continuing Eligibility For Children (CEC) Program

Revised 02/01/10

None
E080-0586 Transferring Medi-Cal Services From DCFS To DPSS for Transitioning Youth   Revised 03/09/10 None
E08-0587 Transition of Medi-Cal Benefits for Relative Placement (Youakim) Denials From The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) to the Department of Public Social Services (DPSS )   Issued 03/08/11 None
E080-0590 Permanent Residence Under the Color of the Law (PRUCOL) and Special Immigration Status  Revised 04/09/10 E030-2500
E08-0610 Special Immigration Status See E080-0590 E030-2500
E080-0620 Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Social Security Administration Benefits (SSA)  Revised 03/08/11 E030-2900
E080-0630 Voluntary Placement Agreement/Placement  Revised 03/08/11 E030-3100
E080-0640 Wrap-Around Services Program None

E090-000

TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

030-0000
See E080-0530 Adoption Assistance Program (AAP) E030-0300
See E080-0540 Appeals and State Hearing E030-0400
E090-0530 Child Support Reimbursement Cancelled 06/12/12 E030-0500
E090-0540 Criminal History Clearance:  Live-Scan
DCFS 5600 - Live-Scan Fingerprint Service Request		 E030-0600
E090-0550 Financial Authorization Document (FAD) E030-1000
E090-0570

Teen Parents in Foster Care   Revised 10/18/12

 E030-1800
E090-0580 Foster Family Home/Facility Vacancy Search  E030-3000
E090-0590 Foster Care Placement/Replacement Revised 05/18/12 E030-2200
E090-0600 Compromise Of Child Support
E100-0000

TECHNICAL ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS

 E030-0000
E100-0510.10

CWS/CMS Computer Application Assignment Actions

 E030-0710
E100-0510.11

CWS/CMS Budget Actions

 E030-0720
E100-0510.12

CWS/CMS Print Actions

E030-0740
E100-0510.13

CWS/CMS Search Actions

 E030-0750

E100-0520

Income Evidence Verification System (IEVS)

 E030-1200
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GLOSSARY/APPENDIX

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E900-0510 Acronym and Jargon E040-0100
E900-0520 Computer System Definitions E040-0200