5101:2-38-04 PCPA requirements for completing the semiannual administrative review.

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

OHIO DEPARTMENT OF JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES

 

DATE:                         May 25, 2016

TIME:                        10:00 a.m.

LOCATION:             Rhodes State Office Tower, Room 3110B

30 East Broad Street; Columbus, OH  43215

 

Pursuant to sections 2151.412 and 2151.416 of the Revised Code, the director of the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services gives notice of the department's intent to consider the amendment and adoption of the rules as identified below and of a public hearing thereon.

 

OAC 5101:2-38-04 PCPA requirements for completing the semiannual administrative review is a new rule that sets forth the requirements that apply to the private child placing agency (PCPA) regarding semiannual administrative review (SAR) of the case plan. Previously, the PCSA and PCPA requirements for completing the SAR were contained jointly in OAC 5101:2-38-10 Requirements for Completing the Semiannual Administrative Review.  Amendments for PCPAs include:

·         Expand the list of individuals invited to the SAR per Federal requirement.

·         Identify parties to the SAR.

 

OAC 5101:2-38-07 PCPA case plan for children in custody or under court-ordered protective supervision sets forth the requirements that apply to the PCPA case plans for children in custody or under protective supervision. Reference of a child of Indian heritage or tribal eligibility has been added. Reference to foster caregiver is added. Language is amended to provide consistency and clarity in language, correct paragraph references within the rule, and the revision dates of CAPMIS tools.

 

Copies of the proposed rules are available, without charge, to any person affected by the rules at the address listed below. The rules are also available on the internet at  http://www.registerofohio.state.oh.us/. A public hearing on the proposed rules will be held at the date, time, and location listed at the top of this notice. Either written or oral testimony will be taken at the public hearing. Additionally, written comments submitted or postmarked no later than the date of the public hearing will be treated as testimony.

 

Requests for a copy of the proposed rules or comments on the rules should be submitted by mail to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, Office of Legal and Acquisition Services, 30 East Broad Street, 31st Floor, Columbus, Ohio 43215-3414, by fax at [phone], or by e-mail at [e-mail]