Section 388-826-0001. What is the purpose of the voluntary placement program?

Section 388-826-0005. Definitions.

Section 388-826-0010. Who is eligible for the voluntary placement program?

Section 388-826-0015. Who else may be eligible to participate in the voluntary placement program?

Section 388-826-0020. How does the family, whose child is a client of DDD request access to the VPP?

Section 388-826-0025. What is the process for a child or youth who transfers from children's administration to get into the VPP?

Section 388-826-0030. How is a decision made for out-of-home placement?

Section 388-826-0035. How is a decision made regarding participation in the voluntary placement program?

Section 388-826-0040. What is a voluntary placement agreement?

Section 388-826-0045. What happens after a voluntary placement agreement is signed, what are the legal issues and who is responsible?

Section 388-826-0050. Is there an ongoing court process when the child is in out-of-home placement and how does the process work?

Section 388-826-0055. What basic services may a child receive from the voluntary placement program?

Section 388-826-0060. Are there other services a child may receive in this program?

Section 388-826-0065. What can parents expect if they use in-home supports under this program?

Section 388-826-0070. What is the responsibility of the department for the child who is in out-of-home care?

Section 388-826-0075. What are the responsibilities of the parents when their child receives services in the voluntary placement program?

Section 388-826-0077. Are there limits to the respite care I can receive if I receive voluntary placement services?

Section 388-826-0080. What are the expectations for parents when their child is in out-of-home care?

Section 388-826-0085. What other DDD services are available for a child through the voluntary placement program?

Section 388-826-0090. What does a parent do with the child's Social Security benefits when the parent's child lives outside the parent's home?

Section 388-826-0095. Who pays for a child's care when a child is in out-of-home placement?

Section 388-826-0129. What are the residential settings that DDD uses to provide voluntary placement program services?

Section 388-826-0130. How does DDD determine the rate that is paid to support a child in a licensed foster home?

Section 388-826-0135. When does DDD administer the foster care rate assessment tool?

Section 388-826-0136. How often does DDD administer the foster care rate assessment tool?

Section 388-826-0138. What questions are asked in the foster care rate assessment tool and how are the licensed foster home provider's answers scored?

Section 388-826-0145. How does DDD determine the foster care level from the raw score?

Section 388-826-0150. What happens if the level assigned to the child changes?

Section 388-826-0160. What limitations exist on administrative hearings regarding foster care payments in VPP?

Section 388-826-0170. How are rates for licensed staffed residential homes determined in VPP?

Section 388-826-0175. How does DDD determine the rate that is paid to support a child in a licensed group care facility?

Section 388-826-0200. What happens if the voluntary placement ends?

Section 388-826-0210. When the child leaves the voluntary placement program for any reason, what DDD services are available to the child and family when voluntary placement ends?

Section 388-826-0220. Will a child or youth continue to receive special education or early intervention services while in VPP?

Section 388-826-0230. What happens after a youth turns eighteen?

Section 388-826-0240. What happens if a parent disagrees with a decision made by DDD?

Section 388-826-0250. Does DDD make exceptions to the requirements in this chapter?