This Procedure Letter (PL) identifies changes to the monthly adoption assistance statewide maximum (MAASM) waiver request. The JFS 01471 "Waiver request to exceed the Title IV-E Monthly Adoption Assistance Statewide Maximum"(rev. 1/2014) is no longer necessary, the form has been automated in the statewide automated child welfare information system (SACWIS). The MAASM waiver request will be submitted through SACWIS. Notification of approval or denial of the waiver request will be made within ten business days as outlined in Ohio Administrative Code 5101:2-49-05.

INSTRUCTIONS:

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