Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
Family Safety and Preservation Program
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
65C-31.001: Definitions
65C-31.002: Case Management for Young Adults Formerly in Foster Care
65C-31.003: Aftercare Support Services for Young Adults Formerly in Foster Care
65C-31.004: Road to Independence Scholarship
65C-31.005: Transitional Support Services for Young Adults Formerly in Foster Care
65C-31.006: Young Adult Services Documentation Requirements
65C-31.007: High School Needs Assessment
65C-31.008: Post Secondary Needs Assessment
65C-31.009: Independent Living Benefits Due Process Notification
65C-31.010: Jurisdictional and Service Requirements for Young Adults Formerly in the Custody of the Department
65C-31.011: Independent Living Program Budget Management
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To align administrative rules with recent legislative and policy changes.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Independent Living Services
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 409.1451, 409.14511 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 409.1451, 409.14511 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: Workshop 1 – Wednesday, January 14, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Workshop 2 – Friday, January 16, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Workshop 3 – Thursday, January 22, 2009, 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
PLACE: Workshop 1 – Department of Children and Families, 1400 West Commercial Boulevard, Room 195, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33309
Workshop 2 – Community Based Care of Seminole Service Center, 2921 South Orlando Drive, Sanford, Florida 32773
Workshop 3 – Betty Easley Conference Center, 4075 Esplanade Way, Room 152, Tallahassee, Florida 32399
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Julie Mayo, 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 6, Room 146, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 or julie_mayo@dcf.state.fl.us or (850)922-0375. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Julie Mayo, 1317 Winewood Boulevard, Building 6, Room 146, Tallahassee, Florida 32399 or julie_mayo@dcf.state.fl.us or (850)922-0375

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.