Description – A Qualified Residential Treatment Program (“QRTP”) is a specific

Description – A Qualified Residential Treatment Program (“QRTP”) is a specific category of a non-foster family home setting, for which agencies must meet detailed assessment, case planning, documentation, judicial determination and ongoing review and permanency hearing requirements for a child to be placed in and continue to receive title IV-E foster care maintenance payments (“FCMP”) for the placement. The facility must also meet the definition of a child care institution (“CCI”) at sections 472(c)(2)(A) and (C) of the Social Security Act, including that it must be licensed (in accordance with section 471(a)(10) of the Act and that criminal record and child abuse/neglect registry checks must be completed in accordance with section 471(a)(20)(D) of the Act.