Section 17-1427-2 - Goals(a) The respite companion service program shall be directed at helping eligible recipients to: (1) Achieve or maintain economic self-support to prevent, reduce, or eliminate dependency on public assistance; and(2) Achieve or maintain self-sufficiency, including reduction or prevention of dependency.(b) Respite care services shall be directed at helping eligible recipients to: (1) Prevent or remedy abuse, neglect, or exploitation; and(2) Prevent or reduce inappropriate institutionalization by providing for community-based services.[Eff JUN 29 1992] (Auth: HRS §§ 346-14, 346-56) (Imp: HRS 346-14)