Title IV-E State Plan - Department for Children and Families

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TITLE IV-E STATE/TRIBAL PLAN – STATE OF VERMONT Section 4Page 8FederalRegulatory/StatutoryRequirementReferencesthis section, that a court of competent jurisdiction has determined that theprospective foster or adoptive parent has, within the last five years, beenconvicted of a felony involving:(1) Physical assault;(2) Battery; or,(3) A drug-related offense.1356.30(f) d. In order for a child care institution to be eligible for Title IV-E funding, thelicensing file for the institution contains documentation which verifies thatsafety considerations with respect to the staff of the institution have beenaddressed.471(a)(20)(C) g. The State/Tribal shall check any child abuse and neglect registry for informationon any prospective foster or adoptive parent and on any other adult living in thehome of such a prospective parent for such information, before the prospectivefoster or adoptive parent may be finally approved for placement of a child,regardless of whether foster care maintenance payments or adoption assistancepayments are to be made on behalf of the child:1. The State/Tribal shall check any child abuse and neglect registry it maintains forsuch information.2. The State/Tribal shall request any other State/Tribal in which any suchprospective parent or other adult has resided in the preceding 5 years, to checkany child abuse and neglect registry maintained by such other State/Tribal forsuch information.3. The State/Tribal shall comply with any such request to check its child abuse andneglect registry that is received from another State/Tribal.State/Tribal Regulatory,Statutory, and PolicyReferences andCitations for EachSec. 5 J (1)(d)Sec. 5 J (1)(e)Sec. 5 J (1)(e)(i)Sec. 5 J (1)(e)(ii)Sec. 5 J (1)(e)(iii)
TITLE IV-E STATE/TRIBAL PLAN – STATE OF VERMONT Section 4Page 9FederalRegulatory/StatutoryReferences471(a)(23)(A)&(B)471(a)(22)471(a)(24)RequirementK. INTERJURISDICTIONAL ADOPTIONSThe State/Tribal will not:1. deny or delay the placement of a child for adoption when an approved family isavailable outside of the jurisdiction with responsibility for handling the case of thechild; or2. fail to grant an opportunity for a fair hearing, as described in section 471(a)(12), toan individual whose allegation of a violation of part (1) of this subsection is deniedby the State/Tribal or not acted upon by the State/Tribal with reasonable promptness.L. QUALITY STANDARDS1. The State/Tribal has developed and implemented standards to ensure that children infoster care placements in public or private agencies are provided quality services thatprotect the safety and health of the children.2. The State/Tribal will ensure that prospective foster parents are adequately trainedwith the appropriate knowledge and skills to provide for the needs of the child andthat such preparation will be continued after the placement.State/Tribal Regulatory,Statutory, and PolicyReferences andCitations for EachSec. 5 KSec. 5 K (a)Sec. 5 K (b)Sec. 5 LSec. 5 L (1)Sec. 5 L (2)
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