Action Summary | The federal Administration for Children and Families, Children’s Bureau determined that in order to continue to receive federal Title IV-E funding for its Foster Care program, Virginia must establish a fair hearings process for individuals eligible for benefits under that program. House Bill 2045 (2013) requires the State Board of Social Services to promulgate regulations to implement the requirements of HB 2045 and requires that the regulations be effective within 280 days of the bill’s enactment. |
Chapters Affected | Only affects this chapter. |
Executive Branch Review | This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process. |
RIS Project | Yes [003687] |
Associated Mandates | Foster care and adoption-decisions regarding federal benefits, right to appeal |
New Periodic Review | This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review. |
Name / Title: | Phyl Parrish |
Address: |
Division of Family Services 801 East Main Street Richmond, VA 23219-2901 |
Email Address: | phyl.parrish@dss.virginia.gov |
Phone: | (804)726-7926 FAX: (804)726-7895 TDD: (800)828-1849 |