Transitional housing placement providers.
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- Introduced
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill updates requirements for transitional housing placement providers serving foster children and nonminor dependents in California. It mandates that all counties and program contracts ensure decisions about sharing bedrooms, bathrooms, and units are made with the program participant’s input and in collaboration with the provider. The bill also clarifies contract requirements to prevent barriers to foster youth admission and participation, and specifies that no reimbursement is required for certain reasons.
Key provisions
- Requires counties and program contracts to prioritize participant input in decisions about shared living spaces.
- Specifies contract requirements to prevent unreasonable barriers to foster youth admission and participation.
- Requires counties to certify programs serving foster children and nonminor dependents, outlining specific program components.
- Establishes staffing ratios for case managers and program staff based on participant age.
- Clarifies host family requirements for transitional housing placements.
- Specifies program requirements for nonminor dependents, including case management and evaluation.
- Provides for a temporary payment continuation for absences of nonminor dependents.
- States that no reimbursement is required for certain reasons.
Who is affected
- Transitional housing placement providers
- Foster children (ages 16-18)
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