Ohio Admin. Code 5101:2-56-06 - Termination of the state kinship guardianship assistance program (KGAP) payments
(A)
The Ohio
department of job and family services (ODJFS) is to terminate the state kinship
guardianship assistance program (KGAP) if any of the following circumstances
occur:
(1)
The
kinship caregiver(s) fail to apply for Ohio works first (OWF) cash assistance
within sixty days of the journal entry granting the kinship caregiver legal
custody or guardianship.
(2)
The death of the child or the kinship
caregiver.
(3)
The kinship caregiver(s) are no longer financially
supporting the child.
(4)
The child reaches the age of eighteen. If the child is
enrolled in school, payment will terminate at the end of the school year in
which the child turns eighteen years of age.
(5)
The terms of the
state kinship guardianship assistance agreement have been
fulfilled.
(6)
The kinship caregiver requests
termination.
(7)
The successor guardian named in the kinship caregiver's
JFS 00129 "State Kinship Guardianship Assistance Program Agreement" request to
enter into a new agreement due to the death or incapacitation of the kinship
caregiver pursuant to rule 5101:2-56-01 of the Administrative
Code.
(8)
The child enlists in the military. For the purpose of
this rule, enlistment in the military is defined as the date of report for
active duty.
(9)
The child marries.
(B)
ODJFS is to send
notification of the termination using the JFS 00126 "State Kinship Guardianship
Assistance Program (KGAP) Notice of Adverse Action" and the JFS 04065 "Prior
Notice of the Right to a State Hearing" at least fifteen days prior to the
effective date of the termination and include the reason for the termination
and an explanation of the right to a state hearing pursuant to section
5101.35 of the Revised
Code and Chapters 5101:6 to 5101:6-9 of the Administrative
Code.
Notes
Promulgated Under: 119.03
Statutory Authority: 5153.163, 5101.1417
Rule Amplifies: 5153.163, 5153.16
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