California Welfare and Institutions Code CHAPTER 6.2 - Intensive Foster Care Programs

  • Section 18358.
    The definitions contained in this section shall govern the construction of this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:(a) “Department” means the State Department of Social Services.(b) “Eligible...
  • Section 18358.05.
    (a) The department shall implement intensive treatment foster care programs for eligible children.(b) (1) The department shall implement the program in any participating county that applies for and...
  • Section 18358.10.
    Each foster family agency participating in this program shall enter into a contract or memorandum of understanding with the county and provide all of the...
  • Section 18358.15.
    (a) Each foster family agency participating in the program shall develop the child’s needs and services plan, and have it agreed to by the county interagency...
  • Section 18358.20.
    In addition to the requirements of Sections 18358.10 and 18358.15, any foster family agency that serves children under this program shall have a contract or...
  • Section 18358.23.
    In addition to the requirements of paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 18358.05, participating counties shall do all of the following:(a) Determine the placement of...
  • Section 18358.25.
    (a) Certified foster parents participating under this chapter shall ensure the well-being of emotionally disturbed children or children with a serious behavioral problem under their care....
  • Section 18358.30.
    (a) Rates for foster family agency programs participating under this chapter shall be exempt from the current AFDC-FC foster family agency ratesetting system.(b) Rates for foster family...
  • Section 18358.35.
    Foster family agencies implementing intensive foster care programs shall under no circumstances have any interest in the properties occupied by the certified foster parents.(Added by...
  • Section 18358.36.
    In order to provide for continuity of services to children receiving intensive foster care services, the two foster family agencies providing services pursuant to this...
  • Section 18358.37.
    The department shall develop, in consultation with the counties, providers, and other stakeholders, cost reporting, claiming, and other procedures necessary to maximize federal financial participation.(Added...

Last modified: October 22, 2018