A court disapproves such a placement under section 475A(c)(2) or. The assessment required under section 475A(c)(1) determines that the QRTP is not appropriate. The title IV-E agency may claim title IV-E FCMPs to transition a child from the QRTP to the next placement or permanent home up to thirty (30) calendar days after:. Further, it must be accredited by one of the independent, not-for-profit organizations specified in the statute. The facility must also meet the definition of a CCI at sections 472(c)(2)(A) and (C) of the Act, including that it must be licensed (in accordance with section 471(a)(10) of the Act) and that criminal record and child abuse and neglect registry checks must be completed in accordance with section 471(a)(20)(D) of the Act. A qualified residential treatement program (QRTP) placement is a specific category of a non-foster family home setting, for which title IV-E agencies must meet detailed assessment, case planning, documentation, judicial determinations, and ongoing review and permanency hearing requirements for a child to be placed in and continue to receive title IV-E FCMPs for the placement (sections 472(k)(1)(B) and 475A(c) of the Act). Also see section 472(k)(1)(A) of the Act. However, because a licensed residential family-based treatment facility for substance abuse is not a CCI, the title IV-E agency may not include the costs of administration and operation of the facility in the child's title IV-E FCMP. The agency may claim FCMPs in accordance with the definition in section 475(4)(A) of the Act, which includes such things as the cost of providing food, clothing, shelter, and daily supervision. While the facility must be licensed, there is no requirement that it meet the title IV-E licensing and background check requirements for a CCI. A licensed residential family-based treatment facility for substance abuse is not a child care institution (CCI) as defined in section 472(c) of the Act. 60(c) for the administration of the title IV-E program, which includes such things as case management. Agencies may also claim administrative costs during the twelve (12) month period consistent with. Agencies may claim title IV-E foster care maintenance payments (FCMPs) for a child placed with a parent in a licensed residential family-based treatment facility for substance abuse for up to twelve (12) months in accordance with requirements in section 472(j) and 472(a)(2)(C) of the Act. Title IV-E provides for federal payments to states for foster care maintenance and adoption assistance payments made on behalf of certain eligible children. The CBW case assignment is determined using all factors to attain equitable caseloads as determined by the DCBS Division of Administrative and Financial Management (DAFM). Monitoring the case to ensure that title IV-E foster care maintenance payments are being made correctly on the child’s behalf. Maintaining compliance with Medicaid regulations pursuant to KRS 205 §§ 510-630 and. The Department for Community Based Services (DCBS) is responsible for:. Standards of practice (SOP) procedures for the SSW are located in SOP 31.1 Title IV-E Determination. Title IV-E eligibility is determined by the children’s benefits worker (CBW) based upon information provided by the SSW. The reimbursability criterion must be met for the state to receive federal support for the child. Eligibility does not automatically confer federal benefits. There are two (2) major components of title IV-E: eligibility and reimbursability. To facilitate the adoption or other permanent placement for those children who cannot be returned to their own homes. To return children from substitute care to their homes as soon as conditions in the home permit and. 
Substitute care includes foster family, group home, and institutional care
To reduce the number of children who are removed from their own homes for placement in substitute care. To improve the quality of care provided to children in substitute care. Title IV-E provides for federal payments to states for foster care maintenance and adoption assistance payments made on behalf of eligible children. 
KRS 620.140 Dispositional alternatives. 
42 USC 670-679 Federal Payments for Foster Care and Adoption Assistance.
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