(A)The
Ohio department of job and family services (ODJFS) issues funding to child
support enforcement agencies (CSEAs) for the administration of special project
opportunities that further the national and state child support mission and
goals.
(B)Projects may be funded by federal or state funding.
Opportunities for special projects may be made available to counties via the
United States department of health and human services (HHS) office of child
support enforcement (OCSE) or ODJFS office of child support (OCS).
(C)Federal
discretionary projects.
(1)The
United States department of health and human services (HHS) office of child
support enforcement (OCSE) offers two types of discretionary project
opportunities: Section 1115 of the Social Security Act, 42 U.S.C. 1315 (9/2014)
demonstration grants and special improvement project (SIP) grants.
(2)Upon
HHS approval, ODJFS will allocate project funding to a participating CSEA. Each
CSEA with an approved project shall utilize the funding in accordance with the
grant award letter received from HHS. The catalog of federal domestic assistance
(CFDA) number for this funding will be included in the federal grant award
letter.
(D)Statewide initiatives.
(1)ODJFS
may issue state or federal child support training funding to assist CSEAs in
providing training for county CSEA employees. ODJFS will issue guidance on the
utilization of any statewide initiatives.
(2)ODJFS
will communicate the type of funding used via allocation letters from the county
finance information system (CFIS).
(E)ODJFS
will communicate the funding and liquidation periods for all funding through
CFIS. The CSEA shall report receipts and disbursements as described in rule
5101:9-7-29 of the Administrative Code.
(F)The
definitions, requirements, and responsibilities contained in rule 5101:9-6-50 of
the Administrative Code are applicable to this rule.
Replaces: 5101:9-6-94
Effective: 05/19/2017
Five Year Review (FYR)
Dates: 05/19/2022
Certification: CERTIFIED
ELECTRONICALLY
Date: 05/09/2017
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority:
3125.25, 5101.02
Rule Amplifies: 3125.03,
3125.11, 3125.21, 3125.25, 5101.02
Prior Effective Dates:
3/22/10, 7/1/15