§ 26-5.4-103 — Foster care prevention services program - rules

Colorado § 26-5.4-103

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 26: Human
• Art.: Foster Care Prevention Services

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(1) The state
department is authorized to include in the state's five-year Title IV-E prevention
plan, as defined in 42 U.S.C. sec. 671, the establishment and implementation of a
foster care prevention services program for families with children and youth who
are candidates for foster care but who can safely remain at home or in a kinship
placement with receipt of services, including children and youth who, without
intervention, risk involvement with the child welfare system as established by rule
of the state board. The state department shall promulgate rules setting forth
procedures regarding the provision of these services.

(2) Nothing in this article 5.4 shall prevent the state department from
complying with federal requirements for a foster care prevention services program
in order for the state to qualify for federal money under the federal Social Security
Act, as amended.

Legislative History

Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (HB 19-1308), ch. 256, p. 2457, � 1, effective August 2.