See Section VII, Definition 18. Protective Services for Adults. See Section VII, Definition 21. This sub-strategy funds specially trained caseworker staff and contract agency staff to serve as guardians for mental incapacitated persons when necessary to alleviate or prevent further abuse, neglect, or exploitation. These services are provided when no other person or entity is available or suitable to assume this responsibility.
Clients are eligible without regard to income.
A county or probate court must determine that a client is incapacitated and that the agency is the guardian of last resort. F ederal Service Description Case Management Services. See Section VII, Uniform Definitions of Services. Information and Referral Services. See Section VII, Definition 17.