R512-308-13. Termination


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  •   (1) A Guardianship Subsidy Agreement will be terminated if any of the following circumstances occur:

      (a) The terms of the agreement are concluded.

      (b) The guardian requests termination.

      (c) The child reaches age 18 years.

      (d) The child dies.

      (e) The guardian parent dies or, in a two-parent family, if both guardian parents die.

      (f) The guardian parents' legal responsibility for the child ceases.

      (g) Child and Family Services determines that the child is no longer receiving financial support from the guardian parent.

      (h) The child marries.

      (i) The child enters the military.

      (j) The child is adopted.

      (k) The child is placed in out-of-home care.

      (2) The Department of Human Services or Child and Family Services determines that funding restrictions prevent continuation of subsidies for all guardians.

      (3) A Guardianship Subsidy Agreement will be suspended and reviewed for possible termination if any of the following circumstances occur:

      (a) The child is incarcerated for more than 30 days.

      (b) The child is out of the home for more than a 30-day period or is no longer living in the home.

      (c) The guardian fails to complete the renewed Guardianship Subsidy Agreement within five working days of the renewal date.

      (d) There is a supported finding of child abuse or neglect against the guardian.

      (4) The decision to terminate or suspend a guardianship subsidy payment shall be made by the regional guardianship subsidy screening committee.