La. Admin. Code tit. 67 § V-703

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section V-703 - Federal Goals of Block Grant Program

A. The goals of the Block Grant Program are:

1. achieving or maintaining economic self-support to prevent, reduce or eliminate dependency;

2. achieving or maintaining self-sufficiency, including reduction or prevention of dependency;

3. preventing or remedying neglect, abuse or exploitation of children and adults unable to protect their own interests, or preserving, rehabilitating or reuniting families;

4. preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care by providing for community-based care, home-based care or other forms of less intensive care;

5. securing referral or admission for institutional care when other forms of care are not appropriate or providing services to individuals in institutions.

La. Admin. Code tit. 67, § V-703

Promulgated by the Department of Social Services, Office of Community Services, LR 17:1118 (November 1991).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with P.L. 97-35, Sections 2351 -55 (42 U.S.C. 1397 - 1397 e).