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PENNSYLVANIA
ADOPTION SUBSIDY
REGULATIONS
§ 3140.205. Eligibility for Federal
financial participation.
(a) Adoption assistance
payments shall qualify for Federal financial participation under Title
IV-E of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C.A. § § 670676)
(Title IV-E), when the requirements of this chapter are met and a child
is placed with approved adoptive applicants.
(b) To continue Federal financial participation after
the adoption is finalized, the child shall meet one of
the following conditions:
(1) The child is eligible for Aid to Families
with Dependent Children and is living with a relative at the time the
adoption petition is filed.
(2) The child is receiving Title IV-E placement
maintenance at the time the adoption petition is filed.
(3) The child meets Supplemental Security
Income eligibility requirements.
(4) The child is a child whose placement
costs are covered by Title IV-E payment made with respect to the childs
minor parent.
(c) A nonrecurring adoption payment
shall qualify for Federal financial participation under Title IV-E when,
except for the requirements in § 3140.202(b)(3) (relating to
child eligibility) and subsection (b), all other requirements of this
subchapter have been met.
(d) For each adopted child, Federal financial participation
for nonrecurring adoption expenses shall be available
at a 50% rate for expenses incurred up to $2,000.
Authority
The provisions of this § 3140.205 amended
under Articles II, VII, IX and X of the Public Welfare Code (62 P. S.
§ § 201211, 701774, 901922 and 10011080).
Source
The provisions of this § 3140.205 amended
January 23, 1987, effective January 24, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 392; amended October
26, 1990, effective immediately and apply retroactively to July 30, 1988,
20 Pa.B. 5437. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (114543)
to (114544).
Information extracted from the
Pennsylvania Code. No part of this information may be reproduced
for profit or sold for profit.
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