31-26-6-9. Review and Consideration of Certain Programs
Sec. 9. In preparing the plan under section 5 of this chapter, a regional services council shall review and consider existing publicly and privately funded programs that are available or that could be made available in the regional services council’s service region to provide supportive services to or for the benefit of children described in […]
31-26-6-10. Family Preservation Services
Sec. 10. A regional services council may include in its plan a program for provision of family preservation services that: (1) is or will be in effect in the regional services council’s service region; (2) includes services for a child less than eighteen (18) years of age who reasonably may be expected to be considered […]
31-26-6-11. Transmission of Plan by Regional Services Council; Action on Plan by Director of Department
Sec. 11. (a) Each regional services council shall transmit to the director each plan it develops and approves. The council shall transmit its biennial plan described in section 5 of this chapter to the director not later than February 2 of each even-numbered year. (b) Not later than sixty (60) days after receiving the plan, […]
31-26-6-12. Quarterly Meetings; Additional Meetings; Quorum; Designation of Representative or Proxy; Application of Public Meetings Law
Sec. 12. (a) A regional services council shall meet at least quarterly to do the following: (1) Develop, review, or revise a strategy for implementation of an approved plan that identifies: (A) the manner in which prevention and early intervention services will be provided or improved; (B) how local collaboration will improve children’s services; and […]
31-26-6-13. Repealed
As added by P.L.146-2008, SEC.571. Repealed by P.L.134-2012, SEC.33.
31-26-6-14. Transmission of Plan, Annual Report, and Other Documents
Sec. 14. (a) A regional services council or the regional manager shall transmit copies of the plan, each annual report, each revised plan, and any other report or document described by rule adopted under section 16 of this chapter, to the following: (1) The director. (2) Each department office in the service region. (3) Each […]
31-26-6-15. Publicizing of Plan
Sec. 15. A regional services council shall publicize to residents of each county in the service region the existence and availability of the plan, including information concerning access to the plan on the department web site. As added by P.L.146-2008, SEC.571.
31-26-6-16. Rules
Sec. 16. The department may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to administer this chapter. As added by P.L.146-2008, SEC.571.
31-26-4.5-10. Implementation; Application for Funding
Sec. 10. The department or the department’s designee may: (1) develop evaluation criteria, payment calculation standards, and other policies related to the implementation of this chapter; and (2) adopt and make available to foster youth a method for applying for funding under this chapter. As added by P.L.59-2022, SEC.2.
31-26-6-8. Organizational Meeting; Chairperson of Regional Services Council
Sec. 8. (a) The regional manager shall convene an organizational meeting of the members of a regional services council appointed under section 7 of this chapter. (b) The regional manager shall serve as the chairperson of the council. The council shall select one (1) of its members as vice chairperson. As added by P.L.146-2008, SEC.571.