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FCASMTL 343 (Amendments to Ohio Administrative Code Rule 5101:2-40-04)

Family, Children and Adult Services Manual Transmittal Letter No. 343

January 21, 2015

TO: All Family, Children and Adult Services Manual Holders

FROM: Cynthia C. Dungey, Director

SUBJECT: Amendments to Ohio Administrative Code Rule 5101:2-40-04

This letter transmits revisions to rule 5101:2-40-04 Kinship Permanency Incentive (KPI) Program. This rule is being amended as a result of changes to this program required by House Bill 213. These changes are effective 1/20/2015.

OAC 5101:2-40-04, "Kinship Permanency Incentive Program" has been amended to increase the maximum amount of incentive payments that an eligible kinship caregiver may receive from six to eight. This rule is also being amended to increase the maximum amount of time that a kinship caregiver may be determined eligible from thirty-six months to forty-eight months.

The forty-eight month time frame and maximum of eight incentive payments shall not be applicable to caregivers who received a sixth incentive payment prior to March 17, 2014.

INSTRUCTIONS:

The following chart identifies the material that needs to be removed from the Family, Child and Adult Services Manual (FCASM) and the material that should be added:

LOCATION	REMOVE AND FILE AS OBSOLETE	INSERT/REPLACEMENT
SOCIAL SERVICES	5101:2‑40‑04	5101:2‑40‑04
TRANSMITTAL LETTERS		FCASMTL No. 343

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