Preparation for Discharge. The Agency is responsible for assessing the life skills of all xxxxxx children fourteen (14) years and older at least every six (6) months and documenting within the family assessment and service plan, the child’s progress toward attaining each life skill outcome. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must provide, or arrange for the provision of, life skills services to all xxxxxx children fourteen (14) years of age and older, regardless of the child’s permanency planning goal. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must require that xxxxxx children fourteen (14) years of age and older participate directly in designing their own program activities to prepare them for discharge and that the child accept personal responsibility for satisfying his or her part of the program. The Agency must document the type of service and/or instruction provided, and the provider of the service/instruction in the case record, consistent with 18 NYCRR Parts 428 and 430. The Department, or the Agency if authorized by the Department, must issue monthly stipend payments to each xxxxxx child sixteen (16) years of age or older with a permanency planning goal of discharge to another planned living arrangement with a permanency resource or deemed to have a goal of discharge to another planned living arrangement with a permanency resource and who is actively participating in life skills services according to his/her service plan in conformance with 18 NYCRR 430.12(f)(2)(i)(b). The Department will provide or arrange for the provision of a monthly stipend payment to each eligible child. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must identify any persons, services and agencies which will help the child maintain and support himself / herself in the community, and must assist the child to establish contact with such agencies, service providers and persons and prepare the child to use such community resources. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must provide for regular and continuous exploration and development of permanency alternatives for all xxxxxx children over fourteen (14) years of age, including xxxxxx children over fourteen (14) who have previously refused adoption. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must document the specific efforts to identify and nurture a permanent family connection or other adult permanency resource who is determined to be an appropriate and acceptable resource for the child and is committed to providing emotional support, advise and guidance to the child and to assist the child as the child makes the transition form xxxxxx care to responsible adulthood. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, is responsible for providing a written notice of discharge to the child at least ninety (90) days prior to the child’s discharge in accordance with 18 NYCRR 430.12 (f). At the time of the Ninety (90) Day Notice, the Department or the Agency, as determined by the Department, must address the following issues related to the child’s safety, permanency, and well being upon discharge:
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Samples: Agreement
Preparation for Discharge. The Agency is responsible for assessing the life skills of all xxxxxx children fourteen (14) 14 years and older at least every six (6) months and documenting within the family assessment and service plan, plan the child’s progress toward attaining each life skill outcome. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must provide, or arrange for the provision of, life skills services to all xxxxxx children fourteen (14) 14 years of age and older, regardless of the child’s permanency planning goal. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must require that xxxxxx children fourteen (14) 14 years of age and older participate directly in designing their own program activities to prepare them for discharge and that the child accept personal responsibility for satisfying his or her part of the program. The Agency must document the type of service and/or instruction provided, and the provider of the service/instruction instruction, in the case record, consistent with 18 NYCRR Parts 428 and 430. The Department, or the Agency if authorized by the Department, must issue monthly stipend payments to each xxxxxx child sixteen (16) 16 years of age or older with a permanency planning goal of discharge to another planned living arrangement with a permanency resource or deemed to have a goal of discharge to another planned living arrangement with a permanency resource and who is actively participating in life skills services according to his/her service plan in conformance with 18 NYCRR 430.12(f)(2)(i)(b). The Department will provide or arrange for the provision of a monthly stipend payment to each eligible child. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must identify any personspeople, services and agencies which that will help the child maintain and support himself / himself/herself in the community, and must assist help the child to establish contact with such agencies, service providers and persons and prepare the child to use such community resources. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must provide for regular and continuous exploration and development of permanency alternatives for all xxxxxx children over fourteen (14) years of age14 , including xxxxxx children over fourteen (14) older than 14 who have previously refused adoption. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must document the specific efforts to identify and nurture a permanent family connection or other adult permanency resource who is determined to be an appropriate and acceptable resource for the child and is committed to providing emotional support, advise advice and guidance to the child and to assist the child as the child makes the transition form from xxxxxx care to responsible adulthood. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, is responsible for providing a written notice of discharge to the child at least ninety (90) 90 days prior to the child’s discharge in accordance with 18 NYCRR 430.12 (f). At the time of the Ninety (90) Day Notice-day notice, the Department Department, or the Agency, Agency as determined by the Department, must address the following issues related to the child’s safety, permanency, permanency and well well-being upon discharge:: Appropriate housing that is expected to be available for at least 12 months from the date of discharge is secured The child has a sufficient source of income Medical coverage is available to the child upon discharge for preventive health care and identified physical, mental, dental health and prescription needs Medical assistance coverage for the child will continue uninterrupted until a final determination that the child is ineligible has been made, with notice to the child of the final determination and of the right to a fair hearing to contest the determination Arrangements have been made for the child to receive essential documents such as, if eligible, an official or certified copy of the child’s United States birth certificate, Social Security card, health insurance information, medical records, education records, documentation necessary to prove that the child was in xxxxxx care, and a driver’s license or identification card issued in accordance with the requirements of federal law at the time of discharge An adult permanency resource is available or is being sought to provide emotional support/advice/guidance upon the child’s discharge Any safety concerns related to the child’s discharge from xxxxxx care are being addressed Arrangements have been made with service providers for services that the child will need upon discharge. The child has been advised of the services that will be available to him/her upon discharge from xxxxxx care until he/she attains the age of 21. The information regarding these issues must be updated at the time of trial discharge, and again at final discharge. The Department or the Agency, as determined by the Department, is responsible for documenting the above information in a plan amendment or family assessment and service plan.
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Samples: Agreement
Preparation for Discharge. The Agency is responsible for assessing the life skills of all xxxxxx children fourteen (14) 14 years and older at least every six (6) months and documenting within the family assessment and service plan, plan the child’s progress toward attaining each life skill outcome. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must provide, or arrange for the provision of, life skills services to all xxxxxx children fourteen (14) 14 years of age and older, regardless of the child’s permanency planning goal. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must require that xxxxxx children fourteen (14) 14 years of age and older participate directly in designing their own program activities to prepare them for discharge and that the child accept personal responsibility for satisfying his or her part of the program. The Agency must document the type of service and/or instruction provided, and the provider of the service/instruction instruction, in the case record, consistent with 18 NYCRR Parts 428 and 430. The Department, or the Agency if authorized by the Department, must issue monthly stipend payments to each xxxxxx child sixteen (16) 16 years of age or older with a permanency planning goal of discharge to another planned living arrangement with a permanency resource or deemed to have a goal of discharge to another planned living arrangement with a permanency resource and who is actively participating in life skills services according to his/her service plan in conformance with 18 NYCRR 430.12(f)(2)(i)(b). The Department will provide or arrange for the provision of a monthly stipend payment to each eligible child. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must identify any personspeople, services and agencies which that will help the child maintain and support himself / himself/herself in the community, and must assist help the child to establish contact with such agencies, service providers and persons and prepare the child to use such community resources. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must provide for regular and continuous exploration and development of permanency alternatives for all xxxxxx children over fourteen (14) years of agechildren, including xxxxxx children over fourteen (14) older than 14 who have previously refused adoption. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must document the specific efforts to identify and nurture a permanent family connection or other adult permanency resource who is determined to be an appropriate and acceptable resource for the child and is committed to providing emotional support, advise advice and guidance to the child and to assist the child as the child makes the transition form from xxxxxx care to responsible adulthood. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, is responsible for providing a written notice of discharge to the child at least ninety (90) 90 days prior to the child’s discharge in accordance with 18 NYCRR 430.12 (f). At the time of the Ninety (90) Day Notice-day notice, the Department Department, or the Agency, Agency as determined by the Department, must address the following issues related to the child’s safety, permanency, permanency and well well-being upon discharge:
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Samples: Agreement
Preparation for Discharge. The Agency is responsible for assessing the life skills of all xxxxxx children fourteen (14) years and older at least every six (6) months and documenting within the family assessment and service plan, the child’s progress toward attaining each life skill outcome. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must provide, or arrange for the provision of, life skills services to all xxxxxx children fourteen (14) years of age and older, regardless of the child’s permanency planning goal. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must require that xxxxxx children fourteen (14) years of age and older participate directly in designing their own program activities to prepare them for discharge and that the child accept personal responsibility for satisfying his or her part of the program. The Agency must document the type of service and/or instruction provided, and the provider of the service/instruction in the case record, consistent with 18 NYCRR Parts 428 and 430. The Department, or the Agency if authorized by the Department, must issue monthly stipend payments to each xxxxxx child sixteen (16) years of age or older with a permanency planning goal of discharge to another planned living arrangement with a permanency resource or deemed to have a goal of discharge to another planned living arrangement with a permanency resource and who is actively participating in life skills services according to his/her service plan in conformance with 18 NYCRR 430.12(f)(2)(i)(b). The Department will provide or arrange for the provision of a monthly stipend payment to each eligible child. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must identify any persons, services and agencies which will help the child maintain and support himself / herself in the community, and must assist the child to establish contact with such agencies, service providers and persons and prepare the child to use such community resources. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must provide for regular and continuous exploration and development of permanency alternatives for all xxxxxx children over fourteen (14) years of age, including xxxxxx children over fourteen (14) who have previously refused adoption. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, must document the specific efforts to identify and nurture a permanent family connection or other adult permanency resource who is determined to be an appropriate and acceptable resource for the child and is committed to providing emotional support, advise and guidance to the child and to assist the child as the child makes the transition form xxxxxx care to responsible adulthood. The Department, or the Agency at the option of the Department, is responsible for providing a written notice of discharge to the child at least ninety (90) days prior to the child’s discharge in accordance with 18 NYCRR 430.12 (f). At the time of the Ninety (90) Day Notice, the Department or the Agency, as determined by the Department, must address the following issues related to the child’s safety, permanency, and well being upon discharge:: appropriate housing that is expected to be available for at least 12 months from the date of discharge is secured; the child has a sufficient source of income; medical coverage is available to the child upon discharge for preventive health care and identified physical, mental, dental health and prescription needs; medical assistance coverage for the child will continue uninterrupted until a final determination that the child is ineligible has been made, with notice to the child of the final determination and of the right to a fair hearing to contest the determination; arrangements have been made for the child to receive essential documents such as birth certificate, social security card, medical records, and education records at the time of discharge; an adult permanency resource is available or is being sought to provide emotional support/advice/guidance upon the child’s discharge; any safety concerns related to the child’s discharge from xxxxxx care are being addressed; arrangements have been made with service providers for services that the child will need upon discharge; and the child has been advised of the services that will be available to him/her upon discharge from xxxxxx care until he/she attains the age of twenty-one (21). The information regarding these issues must be updated at the time of trial discharge, and again, at final discharge. The Department or the Agency, as determined by the Department, is responsible for documenting the above information in a plan amendment or family assessment and service plan.
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Samples: Agreement
