Colorado § 26-5.4-103 - Foster care prevention services program - rules.
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§ 26-5.4-103. Foster care prevention services program - rules.
(1) The state department is authorized to include in the state's five-year Title IV-E prevention plan, as defined in 42 U.S.C. sec. 671, the establishment and implementation of a foster care prevention services program for families with children and youth who are candidates for foster care but who can safely remain at home or in a kinship placement with receipt of services, including children and youth who, without intervention, risk involvement with the child welfare system as established by rule of the state board. The state department shall promulgate rules setting forth procedures regarding the provision of these services.
(2) Nothing in this article 5.4 shall prevent the state department from complying with federal requirements for a foster care prevention services program in order for the state to qualify for federal money under the federal "Social Security Act", as amended.
Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (HB 19-1308), ch. 256, p. 2457, § 1, effective August 2.
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