ARTICLE 4.5. Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payment Program
Article 4.5 repealed (in Sec. 36) and added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 559, Sec. 34.
§§ 11360–11379 · 16 sections
- § 11360 Effective on the date that the director executes a declaration pursuant to Section 11217, the department shall establish a state-funded Kinship Guardianship…
- § 11361 The Legislature finds and declares that the continuation of the state-funded Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payment Program is intended to enhance family…
- § 11362 For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) “Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payments (Kin-GAP)” means the state-funded aid…
- § 11363 (a) Aid in the form of state-funded Kin-GAP shall be provided under this article on behalf of any child under 18 years of age and to any eligible youth under…
- § 11364 (a) In order to receive payments under this article, the county child welfare agency, probation department, Indian tribe, consortium of tribes, or tribal…
- § 11366 A child who is eligible to receive Medi-Cal benefits with no share of cost shall maintain that eligibility notwithstanding the receipt of state-funded Kin-GAP…
- § 11367 The supplemental clothing allowance shall be paid pursuant to paragraph (5) of subdivision (f) of Section 11461.
- § 11369 (a) Notwithstanding the Administrative Procedure Act, Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code,…
- § 11370 The county welfare department or probation department or Indian tribe, as appropriate, at the time of the Kin-GAP annual redetermination, shall meet with the…
- § 11371 Income to the child, including the state-funded Kin-GAP payment, shall not be considered income to the kinship guardian for purposes of determining the kinship…
- § 11372 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the state-funded Kinship Guardianship Assistance Payment Program implemented under this article is exempt from…
- § 11374 (a) Each county that formally had court ordered jurisdiction under Section 300, 601, or 602 over a child receiving benefits under the state-funded Kin-GAP…
- § 11375 (a) Both of the following shall apply to any child or nonminor in receipt of state-funded Kin-GAP benefits: (1) The child or nonminor is eligible to request…
- § 11376 A foster child who has become the subject of a legal guardianship, who is receiving assistance under the Kin-GAP Program under this article or under Article…
- § 11378 (a) It is the intent of the Legislature to provide a seamless and minimally intrusive process to allow an otherwise federally eligible child who is receiving…
- § 11379 This article shall become operative on the date that the Director of Social Services executes the declaration required pursuant to Section 11217, stating that…