Section R512-43-7 - Supplemental Adoption Assistance(1) A child who meets each qualifying criterion for a monthly subsidy and for whom an adoption assistance agreement for a monthly subsidy or state medical assistance is in effect may qualify for supplemental adoption assistance.(2) The adoptive family may only use supplemental adoption assistance for extraordinary, infrequent, or uncommon documented needs not otherwise covered by a monthly subsidy, state medical assistance, or other public benefits that a child who has a special need is eligible for.(3) Supplemental adoption assistance is not an entitlement, and will be granted only when justified by unique needs of the child and when other resources that a child is eligible for have been exhausted.(4) The post adoption worker shall bring supplemental adoption assistance requests to the state supplemental committee established under Section 80-2-807.(5) The same entity that received the initial request will review a request for an amendment or extension of an existing supplemental adoption assistance agreement.(6) Supplemental adoption assistance is subject to the availability of state funds appropriated for adoption assistance.Utah Admin. Code R512-43-7
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2016-11, effective 5/9/2016Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2019-2, effective 12/24/2018Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2019-9, effective 4/8/2019Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2022-07, effective 3/11/2022Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-03, effective 1/11/2024