346-392 Definitions.
§346-392 Definitions. As used in this part, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: “Case plan” means a plan developed by the department, in consultation with the young adult, as developmentally appropriate, containing a written description of the programs and services that will help the young adult transition from foster care to independent living. “Court” means […]
346-393 Rights of the young adult.
§346-393 Rights of the young adult. (a) Young adults have a right to meaningful court reviews, including the right to: (1) Receive notice of any court hearings and reviews and any other case related proceedings and meetings; (2) Be involved in the development of a personalized case plan; (3) Be present at all court hearings […]
346-394 Jurisdiction.
§346-394 Jurisdiction. The family courts established pursuant to chapter 571 shall have exclusive jurisdiction over proceedings brought under this part. [L 2013, c 252, pt of §2]
346-395 Eligibility.
§346-395 Eligibility. A young adult may continue to receive services under this part if the young adult meets the following criteria: (1) The young adult was: (A) Under the permanent custody, foster custody, voluntary foster custody, or court-ordered temporary foster custody of the department at the time the young adult attained the age of eighteen; […]
346-373 Construction of part.
§346-373 Construction of part. If there is any conflict between this part and any other law, this part shall control. [L 2010, c 89, pt of §2]
346-396 Voluntary care agreement.
§346-396 Voluntary care agreement. If a young adult is no longer under jurisdiction pursuant to chapter 587A as the subject child and chooses to participate in the young adult voluntary foster care program and meets the eligibility criteria set forth in section 346-395, the department and the young adult shall enter into a voluntary care […]
346-374 Homeless shelter stipends.
§346-374 Homeless shelter stipends. (a) The department may make or may contract to make homeless shelter stipend payments to a provider agency operating or managing an emergency or transitional shelter. Under each contract, the department shall pay homeless shelter stipends only for performance measures actually achieved by the provider agency, such as the number of […]
346-397 Provision of extended foster care services.
§346-397 Provision of extended foster care services. As soon as the department determines that a young adult is eligible under section 346-395 and the young adult signs the voluntary care agreement as described in section 346-396, prior to the filing of the petition invoking the jurisdiction of the court or the court’s determination of jurisdiction […]
346-374.5 Emergency shelter; minimum requirements.
§346-374.5 Emergency shelter; minimum requirements. (a) This section shall apply to every emergency shelter operated by a provider agency that is under contract with the department to receive homeless shelter stipends for providing shelter and services to homeless families or individuals at the emergency shelter. (b) The department shall require an emergency shelter to comply […]
346-398 Petition; venue.
§346-398 Petition; venue. (a) Within thirty days after the voluntary care agreement is signed, the department shall file with the court in the county where the young adult resides a petition invoking the jurisdiction of the court under this part, which shall contain: (1) The young adult’s name, date of birth, and current address; (2) […]