42 CFR § 435.145 - Children with adoption assistance, foster care, or guardianship care under title IV–E.

(a) Basis. This section implements sections 1902(a)(10)(A)(i)(I) and 473(b)(3) of the Act.

(b) Eligibility. The agency must provide Medicaid to individuals for whom—

(1) An adoption assistance agreement is in effect with a State or Tribe under title IV–E of the Act, regardless of whether adoption assistance is being provided or an interlocutory or other judicial decree of adoption has been issued; or

(2) Foster care or kinship guardianship assistance maintenance payments are being made by a State or Tribe under title IV–E of the Act.

[81 FR 86451, Nov. 30, 2016]