Chapter 2013-178, Laws of Florida, substantially changed the Road to Independence Program, which provides services and supports to youth formerly in the custody of the Department. In addition, Aftercare Support Services and Transitional Support ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

Family Safety and Preservation Program

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

65C-31.001Definitions

65C-31.002Case Management for Young Adults Formerly in Foster Care

65C-31.003Aftercare Support Services for Young Adults Formerly in Foster Care

65C-31.004Road to Independence Scholarship

65C-31.005Transitional Support Services for Young Adults Formerly in Foster Care

65C-31.006Young Adult Services Documentation Requirements

65C-31.007High School Needs Assessment

65C-31.008Post Secondary Needs Assessment

65C-31.009Independent Living Benefits Due Process Notification

65C-31.010Jurisdictional and Service Requirements for Young Adults Formerly in the Custody of the Department

65C-31.011Independent Living Program Budget Management

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: Chapter 2013-178, Laws of Florida, substantially changed the Road to Independence Program, which provides services and supports to youth formerly in the custody of the Department. In addition, Aftercare Support Services and Transitional Support Services were repealed. The Department intends to repeal all references to services which are no longer available and/or being utilized. Substantial changes to Section 409.1451, F.S. necessitate new rule development.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Young Adults Formerly in Care.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 409.1451(10) F.S.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: Ch.13-178, section 12, at 32, Laws of Fla. (2013)

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Jodi Abramowitz. Jodi can be reached at [e-mail] or [phone]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.