Chapter 110-80 - Adoption support program

  1. § 110-80-0010 - What is the legal basis of the department's adoption support program?
  2. § 110-80-0020 - What is the purpose of the adoption support program?
  3. § 110-80-0030 - What definitions apply to the adoption support program?
  4. § 110-80-0040 - What are the eligibility criteria for the adoption support program?
  5. § 110-80-0050 - What constitutes a "special needs"?
  6. § 110-80-0060 - What constitutes a reasonable effort to place a child for adoption without adoption support?
  7. § 110-80-0070 - Under what circumstances would it be against the best interest of the child to search for a family that could adopt the child without adoption support?
  8. § 110-80-0080 - Are there other factors affecting a child's eligibility for adoption support?
  9. § 110-80-0090 - How does a prospective adoptive parent apply for adoption support?
  10. § 110-80-0100 - What requirements apply to an application for ongoing adoption support?
  11. § 110-80-0110 - What is the nature and purpose of an adoption support agreement?
  12. § 110-80-0120 - What must be included in an adoption support agreement?
  13. § 110-80-0130 - When must the adoption support agreement be signed?
  14. § 110-80-0140 - If the adoptive family resides in or moves to another state, how is the child's participation in the adoption support program affected?
  15. § 110-80-0150 - When does the adoption support agreement become effective?
  16. § 110-80-0160 - When will department-funded foster care and foster day care payments end?
  17. § 110-80-0170 - When may the terms of the adoption support agreement be modified?
  18. § 110-80-0180 - Does the adoptive parent need to let the department know if the family's circumstances change?
  19. § 110-80-0190 - Under what circumstances are benefits under the adoption support agreement suspended?
  20. § 110-80-0200 - Under what circumstances would the adoption support agreement be terminated?
  21. § 110-80-0210 - What benefits are available to adoptive parents through the adoption support program?
  22. § 110-80-0220 - What factors affect the amount of the monthly adoption support payments an adoptive parent receives?
  23. § 110-80-0230 - What specific department requirements apply to medical services?
  24. § 110-80-0240 - What specific department requirements apply to outpatient counseling or mental health services not covered by medicaid?
  25. § 110-80-0250 - If the adoptive parent requests residential placement services for their adopted child, what department requirements apply?
  26. § 110-80-0260 - What are the consequences of an adopted child being placed in foster care?
  27. § 110-80-0270 - What process applies to a request for modification of a support agreement?
  28. § 110-80-0280 - May an adoptive parent apply for adoption support services after the adoption has been finalized?
  29. § 110-80-0290 - If a child met federal Title IV-E eligibility for adoption assistance before the adoption, but was not placed on the adoption support program, what may the adoptive parent do after adoption finalization to obtain adoption support services for the adopted child?
  30. § 110-80-0300 - What constitutes "extenuating circumstances"?
  31. § 110-80-0310 - What is the effective date of an adoption support agreement that results from a finding of extenuating circumstances?
  32. § 110-80-0320 - If a child did not meet federal Title IV-E eligibility for adoption assistance before the adoption, may the child qualify for adoption support after adoption finalization?
  33. § 110-80-0330 - What is the adoption support reconsideration program?
  34. § 110-80-0340 - How does a child qualify for the adoption support reconsideration program?
  35. § 110-80-0350 - How does an adoptive parent apply for the adoption support reconsideration program?
  36. § 110-80-0360 - What types of services does the department provide through the adoption support reconsideration program?
  37. § 110-80-0370 - What department requirements apply to adoption support reconsideration services?
  38. § 110-80-0380 - Under what conditions or circumstances would a child become ineligible for the adoption support reconsideration program?
  39. § 110-80-0390 - What happens if the state no longer funds the adoption support reconsideration program?
  40. § 110-80-0400 - Does an adoptive parent have the right to appeal department decisions regarding adoption support issues?
  41. § 110-80-0410 - What information about adoption support agreements may be used in an administrative hearing?
  42. § 110-80-0420 - Will the department reimburse an adoptive parent for nonrecurring adoption expenses?
  43. § 110-80-0430 - What types of nonrecurring adoption expenses will the department reimburse?
  44. § 110-80-0440 - Is there a limit to the amount of nonrecurring adoption expenses that the department will reimburse?
  45. § 110-80-0450 - How does an adoptive parent get reimbursed for nonrecurring adoption expenses?

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