As in effect on June 1, 2008
(1) The purpose of this rule is to provide:
(a) procedures and standards for the determination of eligibility for the Division's pilot program to provide Family Preservation Services for Persons on the Division's Waiting List as specified in R539-2-4.
(2) This rule is authorized by Section 62A-5-103.2
Terms used in this rule are defined in Section 62A-5-101, and
"Person": Individual who meets eligibility requirements in Rule R539-1.
"Active Status": Has a current Needs Assessment Score on Division wait list.
"Participate fully": Follow through with assignments and accept guidance and clinical judgment regarding treatment issues of Professional and clinical team. Also to complete Self Inventory Assessments.
"Time-limited": Workshops run for six weeks. Follow up services will not exceed six weeks following the end of the workshops. Total time of participation for any one family is three months.
(1) A person who meets the eligibility requirements listed in Section 62A-5-103.2 may participate in the Family Preservation Pilot Program provided that:
the person agrees to enter services under the conditions listed in Section 62A-5-103.2,
the person agrees to use an approved provider.
The person is currently in active status on the Division wait list.
(1) A family who has a person who meets the eligibility requirements listed in Rule R539-1 living in their home, may participate in the Family Preservation Pilot Program provided:
The family agrees to have their wait list needs assessment re-evaluated approximately six months after completing participation in pilot program.
The family agrees to sign a participation agreement agreeing to participate fully in pilot program.
The family agrees to time-limited services.
The family agrees to access services that can be purchased from providers, through Division contracted providers.
People will be served in the order in which they apply to participate in the pilot program in the respective geographical area in which they live and as space becomes available in workshops.
(1) Persons eligible for the Supported Employment Pilot Program may also use Service Brokering services.
disabilities
November 14, 2007
62A-5-103.2
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