OAR 413-100-0270. Redetermination Requirements

(1) The Department must complete an annual redetermination no later than 12 months from the date the child is considered to have entered foster care, and every 12 months thereafter, for the duration of the child or young adult's substitute care episode to determine whether the child or young adult continues to meet the following Title IV-E eligibility requirements during the review period: (a) The child or young adult continues to meet the age requirements under OAR 413-100-0230; (b) The judicial finding requirements for reasonable efforts under OAR 413-100-0240 continues to be met; and (c) The child or young adult was placed in a fully certified foster or relative caregiver home or with a licensed child caring agency during the redetermination period. (2) The Department must complete a redetermination as soon as possible when a child or young adult’s eligibility status changes due to any of the following circumstances: (a) The child or young adult’s placement service changes and the reimbursement status of the new placement differs from that of the prior placement. (b) The child or young adult becomes eligible, or ineligible, for SSI.