465 IAC 2-18-1 Scope and purpose

Sec. 1. (a) Every foster home in the state of Indiana must be licensed by the department in accordance with state law in order for the department to recommend placement of a child with a foster home or pay for the costs of such placement. (b) This rule establishes the procedures the department will use for determining and making maintenance payments and other payments to foster parents of children placed by the department or a probation department for foster care in licensed foster homes.