RD224 - Report on Establishing Statewide Rates for Treatment Foster Care


Executive Summary:
The 2007 Appropriation Act (Chapter 847 Item 279 L) requires the Office of Comprehensive Services for At Risk Youth and Families in cooperation with the Virginia Department of Social Services, the Department of Medical Assistance Services, the League of Social Services Executives, representatives from the treatment foster care provider associations, and other state agencies as appropriate to examine the possibility of establishing statewide rates for treatment foster care. In addition, agencies participating in this study should determine any impact that statewide rates may have on federal, state, and local funding