§ 26-2-102.5. Foster care - Title IV-E of the social security act

CO Rev Stat § 26-2-102.5 (2018) (N/A)
Copy with citation
Copy as parenthetical citation

(1) Eligibility of a child for Title IV-E foster care shall be based on the aid to families with dependent children (AFDC) rules in effect on July 16, 1996.

(2) Such child must meet all of the following conditions:

(a) The placement and care of such child are the responsibility of the state department of human services or a county department of human or social services;

(b) Such child has been placed in a foster home or child care institution as a result of a judicial determination or voluntary placement agreement;

(c) Such child:

(I) Would have received aid in or for the month in which such agreement or court proceedings resulting in such judicial determination were initiated; or

(II) Would have received the aid described in subparagraph (I) of this paragraph (c) if application had been made therefor; or

(III) Had been living with a relative within the six months prior to the month in which such agreement or court proceedings resulting in such judicial determination were initiated, and such child would have received the aid described in subparagraph (I) of this paragraph (c) if in such month he or she had been living with such relative and application therefor had been made.