Guardianship Assistance Program definition
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The purpose of the Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program (“KinGAP”) is to expedite legal permanency for children in ▇▇▇▇▇▇ care who are not able to return home or be adopted, or for Indian children for whom termination of parental rights is contrary to tribal custom.
Federal law requires a successor legal guardian be identified in the Guardianship Assistance Program Agreement.
The purpose of the Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program (“KinGAP”) is to expedite legal permanency for children in ▇▇▇▇▇▇ care who are not able to return home or be adopted, or for Indian Children for whom termination of parental rights is contrary to Tribal custom.
The Guardianship Assistance Program (GAP) is funded by title IV-E and state funds.
The child is only categorically eligible for Medicaid under the IV-E Guardianship Assistance Program if there is an ongoing IV-E guardianship assistance payment.
It allows California to take advantage of several components of the federal Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act to: • Convert California’s Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program (Kin-Gap) into a federally subsidized program.
Should the legislature fail to appropriate sufficient funding for the continuation of the Guardianship Assistance Program, the Department may immediately terminate this Agreement upon effective legislative action.
If you have any additional questions concerning the Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program, the Non- Recurring Guardianship Expenses Program, Medical Assistance or any other service or assistance referenced in this Agreement, please contact the social services district named in this Agreement.
FY 19-20 This contract is funded by the following FY 2019-20 Appropriation Line Items: 326 G/A Community Based Care (108304), 327 Adoption Assistance (108305), 327A G/A Guardianship Assistance Program Payments (108306), and 374 Purchase of Therapeutic Services for Children (100806).
Guardian's Application for Medical Subsidy Through the Juvenile Guardianship Assistance Program, to the AGAO.