16 Del. Admin. Code § 15000-15530

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025
Section 15000-15530 - Adoption Subsidy Group

This section describes the eligibility requirements for the Adoption Subsidy Group.

15530.1Adoption Subsidy Group General Eligibility Requirements

The child must meet the general eligibility requirements described in Section 14000.

15530.2Technical Eligibility

Age: The child must be under age 21.

Adoption Agreement: There must be an adoption assistance agreement (other than an agreement under Title IV-E of the Social Security Act) in effect for a child with special needs for medical or rehabilitative care. Children moving into Delaware from another state must have a signed adoption assistance agreement with the former state. The child must have been Medicaid eligible prior to the adoption assistance agreement.

Subsidy: The child must receive a medical/psychological subsidy from Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth, and Their Families (DSCYF).

15530.3Financial Eligibility

There is no income or resource test.

16 Del. Admin. Code § 15000-15530

17 DE Reg. 503( 11/1/2013)(Final)