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Section 359.62 Payments for Youth in Transition - Employment Program

Type Service Code Document

701 Youth in Transition - Employment Program (monthly grant)                CFS 906

 

0702 Initial Youth in Transition - Initial Expenses                                        CFS 932

0703 Initial Month-Youth in Transition                                                         CFS 932

CFS 906

0707 Agreement Completion Award                                                              CFS 932

Instructions: Payment to adolescents 17 through 20 years of age who are admitted into the Youth in Transition - Employment Program in accordance with Procedures 302, Services Delivered by the Department, Appendix F. In order to assist a youth initially, a concurrent payment may be made as an initial independent living payment. See Appendix A (III) (a) for amounts. This start-up grant (0703) will be received by the youth, and the foster parent(s) will receive a board payment.

Additionally, initial expenses (0702) related to setting up a household may be partially subsidized by the Department. See Appendix A (III) (a) for amounts. The youth will present an itemized list of necessities to the worker who will review it and who may authorize a payment not to exceed the maximum in Appendix A. An agreement completion award (0707) of $500 may be paid for completing the YTP service agreement in a time period of 12 months of less.

Medical and dental needs shall be handled in accordance with Section 359.90, Medical Care.

The approval of the Field Services Manager/YTP Coordinator or designee is needed for payment documents.

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