Relative caregivers and suitable persons:
(1) Licensed or certified as family foster homes under chapter
74.15 RCW will receive foster care maintenance payments on behalf of children or youth. If the family is eligible for a nonneedy grant for the same child or youth through the department of social and health services (DSHS) community services office (CSO), they must either receive foster care maintenance payments or nonneedy grants, but not both.
(2) Not licensed or certified for foster care, may apply for the nonneedy grant through the DSHS CSO.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
43.216.065 and
74.13.031. WSR 23-24-040, § 110-50-0470, filed 11/30/23, effective 12/31/23. WSR 18-14-078, recodified as § 110-50-0470, filed 6/29/18, effective 7/1/18. Statutory Authority: RCW
74.13.031. WSR 01-08-047, § 388-25-0025, filed 3/30/01, effective 4/30/01.]