This letter transmits amendments to the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) rule 5101:2-47-26 that governs Title IV-E Foster Care Maintenance (FCM). The rule outlines the compliance with Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) fiscal accountability procedures set forth in Chapter 5101:2-47 of the Administrative Code for Title IV-E Agencies, Private Child Placing Agencies (PCPA), and Private Noncustodial Agencies (PNA).

The following is a brief explanation of the changes:

OAC 5101:2-47-26 entitled "Title IV-E Agencies, Private Child Placing Agencies (PCPA), Private Noncustodial Agencies (PNA): Penalties for Failure to Comply with Fiscal Accountability Procedures" has been edited to correct minor grammatical errors.

In paragraphs (A)(2), (A)(3), (A)(3)(e), (A)(6), and (A)(6)(b) the Ohio Revised Code (ORC) section 5101.14.10 was edited to 5101.1410 to correct a grammatical error.

Paragraph (A)(7) was edited to change "or" to "of" to correct a grammatical error.

INSTRUCTION:

The following chart shows what materials should be inserted into the Family, Children and Adult Services Manual (FCASM).