DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN, YOUTH, AND FAMILIES ADOPTION SUPPORT PROGRAM Revised Adoption Support AgreementAdoption Support Agreement • October 29th, 2018
Contract Type FiledOctober 29th, 2018This agreement is between , (adoptive parent(s)) and the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF), for the benefit of the following child, , born on . This child is is not eligible for Federal IV-E Adoption Assistance benefits. The state has determined that this child meets the definition of special needs in accordance with 42 USC 673 (c). This agreement replaces and supersedes the previous Adoption Support Agreement between the adoptive parents and the DCYF dated . GENERAL PROVISIONS OF AGREEMENT The monthly cash payment, if any, provided under this agreement is a negotiated amount that cannot exceed the maximum foster care maintenance payment the child would receive if the child were in a foster family home. The parties agree that if circumstances of the family or needs of the child change, this agreement may be reviewed and modified by mutual agreement of the parties. All children who participate in the adoption support program are el