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Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0314 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0314 | Recommending Agencies Ineligible for Reimbursement.

Effective: January 22, 2021|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 8 - 133rd General Assembly|The department of job and family services shall adopt rules regarding the compensation of a recommending agency for any training the agency requires a foster caregiver to undergo as a condition of the agency recommending the department certify the foster caregiver's foster home under section 5103.03 of the Revised Code if the training is in excess of the training required under section 5103.031 of the Revised Code. The department of job and family services shall adopt rules regarding the compensation of a recommending agency for any training the agency requires a foster caregiver to undergo as a condition of the agency recommending the department recertify the foster caregiver's foster home under section 5103.03 of the Revised Code if the training is in addition to the minimum training required under section 5103.032 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0315 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0315 | Federal Financial Participation in Payment of Training Costs.

Effective: September 21, 2006|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 238 - 126th General Assembly|The department of job and family services shall seek federal financial participation for the cost of making payments under section 5103.0312 of the Revised Code and allowances under sections 5103.0313 and 5103.303 of the Revised Code. The department shall notify the governor, president of the senate, minority leader of the senate, speaker of the house of representatives, and minority leader of the house of representatives of any proposed federal legislation that endangers the federal financial participation.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0316 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0316 | Training Program Rules.

Effective: September 30, 2021|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly|The department of job and family services shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code as necessary for the efficient administration of sections 5103.031 to 5103.0316 of the Revised Code. The rules shall provide for all of the following: (A) For the purpose of section 5103.038 of the Revised Code, the date by which a private child placing agency or private noncustodial agency that seeks to operate a preplacement training program or continuing training program under section 5103.034 of the Revised Code must submit to the department a proposal outlining the program; (B) Requirements governing the department's compensation of private child placing agencies and private noncustodial agencies under sections 5103.0312 and 5103.0313 of the Revised Code, including the allowance to reimburse the agencies for the cost of providing the training under sections 5103.031, 5103.032, and 5103.033 of the Revised Code; (C) Requirements governing the continuing training required by sections 5103.032 and 5103.033 of the Revised Code; (D) The amount of training hours necessary for preplacement training and continuing training for purposes of sections 5103.031, 5103.032, and 5103.033 of the Revised Code; (E) Courses necessary to meet the preplacement and continuing training requirements for foster homes under sections 5103.031, 5103.032, and 5103.033 of the Revised Code; (F) Criteria used to create a written needs assessment and continuing training plan for each foster caregiver as required by section 5103.035 of the Revised Code; (G) The amount of preplacement and continuing training hours that may be completed online; (H) Any other matter the department considers appropriate. Last updated August 24, 2021 at 2:40 PM
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0317 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0317 | Limit of Children in Foster Home.

Effective: January 22, 2021|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 8 - 133rd General Assembly|The Director of Job and Family Services shall adopt rules concerning the maximum number of children a foster home may receive and any exceptions to the maximum number.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0318 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0318 | Applicability of Zoning Laws.

Effective: October 5, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 332, House Bill 448 - 123rd General Assembly|Any certified foster home shall be considered to be a residential use of property for purposes of municipal, county, and township zoning and shall be a permitted use in all zoning districts in which residential uses are permitted. No municipal, county, or township zoning regulation shall require a conditional permit or any other special exception certification for any certified foster home.  The Legislative Service Commission presents the text of this section as a composite of the section as amended by multiple acts of the General Assembly. This presentation recognizes the principle stated in R.C. 1.52(B) that amendments are to be harmonized if reasonably capable of simultaneous operation.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0320 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0320 | Denying Certificate Based on Misconduct of Resident.

Effective: October 5, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 448 - 123rd General Assembly|The department of job and family services may deny a foster home certificate on the grounds that a person at least twelve years of age but less than eighteen years of age residing with the foster caregiver or prospective foster caregiver has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to an offense described in division (A) of section 5103.0319 of the Revised Code or has been adjudicated to be a delinquent child for committing an act that if committed by an adult would have constituted such an offense.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0321 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0321 | Duties of Agency Upon Notice of Conviction of Certain Offense by Foster Child.

Effective: October 5, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 448 - 123rd General Assembly|On receipt of notice under section 5103.0319 of the Revised Code, the recommending agency shall do all of the following:(A) Review the foster caregiver's foster home certificate. After review, the agency may recommend that the department of job and family services revoke the certificate.(B) Review the placement in the foster home of any child of whom the agency has temporary, legal, or permanent custody. After review, the agency may, consistent with any juvenile court order, remove the child from the foster home in which the child is residing and place the child in another certified foster home.(C) If the agency does not have temporary, legal, or permanent custody of a foster child residing in the foster home, notify the entity that has custody that it has received a notice under section 5103.0319 of the Revised Code.(D) Assess the foster caregiver's need for training because of the conviction, plea of guilty, or adjudication described in section 5103.0319 of the Revised Code and provide any necessary training.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0322 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0322 | Notice to Applicant or Certificate Holder of Decisions.

Effective: October 5, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 448 - 123rd General Assembly|On receipt of a recommendation from a public children services agency, private child placing agency, or private noncustodial agency regarding an application for, or renewal of, a family foster home or treatment foster home certification under section 5103.03 of the Revised Code, the department of job and family services shall decide whether to issue or renew the certificate. The department shall notify the agency and the applicant or certificate holder of its decision. If the department's decision is different from the recommendation of the agency, the department shall state in the notice the reason that the decision is different from the recommendation.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0323 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0323 | Audit Prior to Renewal of Certificate.

Effective: September 29, 2013|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly|(A) As used in this section, "American institute of certified public accountants auditing standards" and "AICPA auditing standards" mean the auditing standards published by the American institute of certified public accountants. (B) The first time that a private child placing agency or private noncustodial agency seeks renewal of a certificate issued under section 5103.03 of the Revised Code, it shall provide the department of job and family services, as a condition of renewal, evidence of an independent financial statement audit performed by a licensed public accounting firm following applicable AICPA auditing standards for the most recent fiscal year. Thereafter, when an agency seeks renewal of its certificate, it shall provide the department evidence of an independent financial statement audit performed by a licensed public accounting firm following applicable AICPA auditing standards for the two most recent previous fiscal years it is possible for an independent audit to have been conducted.(C) For an agency to be eligible for renewal, the independent audits must demonstrate that the agency operated in a fiscally accountable manner as determined by the department of job and family services.(D) The director of job and family services may adopt rules as necessary to implement this section. The director shall adopt the rules in accordance with section 111.15 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0324 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0324 | Assessor to Conduct Home Study.

Effective: October 5, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 448 - 123rd General Assembly|A public children services agency, private child placing agency, or private noncustodial agency to which the duty to inspect and approve a family foster home or treatment foster home has been delegated under section 5103.03 of the Revised Code shall provide for an assessor who meets the requirements of section 3107.014 of the Revised Code to conduct a home study of the home.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0325 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0325 | Review of Rules for Agency Visits.

Effective: September 17, 2014|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 3 - 130th General Assembly|Notwithstanding section 106.03 of the Revised Code, the department of job and family services shall review once every two years the department's rules governing visits and contacts by a public children services agency or private child placing agency with a child in the agency's custody and placed in foster care in this state. The department shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code to ensure compliance with the department's rules governing agency visits and contacts with a child in its custody.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0326 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0326 | Nonrenewals Based on Refusals to Accept Children.

Effective: August 14, 2008|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 163 - 127th General Assembly|(A) A recommending agency may recommend that the department of job and family services not renew a foster home certificate under section 5103.03 of the Revised Code if the foster caregiver refused to accept the placement of any children into the foster home during the current certification period. Based on the agency's recommendation, the department may refuse to renew a foster home certificate. (B) The department of job and family services may revoke the certification of any foster caregiver who has not cared for one or more foster children in the foster caregiver's home within the preceding twelve months. Prior to the revocation of any certification pursuant to this division, the recommending agency shall have the opportunity to provide good cause for the department to continue the certification and not revoke the certification. If the department decides to revoke the certification, the department shall notify the recommending agency that the certification will be revoked.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0327 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0327 | Physical Examinations.

Effective: March 31, 2003|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 245 - 124th General Assembly|Any physical examination required in the determination of foster home placement may be conducted by any individual authorized by the Revised Code to conduct physical examinations, including a physician assistant, a clinical nurse specialist, a certified nurse practitioner, or a certified nurse-midwife. Any written documentation of the physical examination shall be completed by the individual who conducted the examination.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0328 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0328 | Notice of Arrest or Conviction of Foster Caregiver.

Effective: October 17, 2019|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 166 - 133rd General Assembly|(A) Not later than ninety-six hours after receiving notice from the superintendent of the bureau of criminal identification and investigation pursuant to section 109.5721 of the Revised Code that a foster caregiver has been arrested for, convicted of, or pleaded guilty to any foster caregiver-disqualifying offense, and not later than ninety-six hours after learning in any other manner that a foster caregiver has been arrested for, convicted of, or pleaded guilty to any foster caregiver-disqualifying offense, the department of job and family services shall provide notice of that arrest, conviction, or guilty plea to both the recommending agency relative to the foster caregiver and the custodial agency of any child currently placed with that caregiver. (B) If a recommending agency receives notice from the department of job and family services pursuant to division (A) of this section that a foster caregiver has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to any foster caregiver-disqualifying offense, or if a recommending agency learns in any other manner that a foster caregiver has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to any foster caregiver-disqualifying offense, the recommending agency shall assess the foster caregiver's overall situation for safety concerns and forward any recommendations, if applicable, for revoking the foster caregiver's certificate to the department for the department's review for possible revocation. (C) As used in this section, "foster caregiver-disqualifying offense" means any offense or violation listed or described in division (C)(1) of section 2151.86 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.0329 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.0329 | Waiver of Non-Safety Standards for Kinship Caregivers Seeking Foster Home Certification.

Effective: December 29, 2020|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 310 - 133rd General Assembly|(A) A recommending agency may submit a request to the department of job and family services, on a case-by-case basis only, to waive any non-safety standards for a kinship caregiver seeking foster home certification. Non-safety standards include training hours and other requirements under sections 5103.031, 5103.032, and 5103.039 of the Revised Code and standards established by rules adopted under sections 5103.03 and 5103.0316 of the Revised Code, in accordance with 42 U.S.C. 671 (a)(10). (B) "Kinship caregiver" has the same meaning as in section 5101.85 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.04 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.04 | Articles of Incorporation to Be Filed With Department of Job and Family Services.

Effective: July 1, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 471 - 123rd General Assembly|No association whose object embraces the care of dependent, neglected, abused, or delinquent children, or the placing of such children in private homes, shall be incorporated unless the proposed articles of incorporation have been submitted first to the department of job and family services. The secretary of state shall not issue a certificate of incorporation to such association untill there is filed in the secretary of state's office the certificate of the department that it has examined the articles of incorporation, that in its judgment the incorporators are reputable and respectable persons, the proposed work is needed, and the incorporation of such association is desirable and for the public good.Amendments proposed to the articles of incorporation of any such association shall be submitted in like manner to the department, and the secretary of state shall not record such amendment or issue a certificate therefor until there is filed in the secretary of state's office the certificate of the department that it has examined such amendment, that the association in question is performing in good faith the work undertaken by it, and that such amendment is a proper one, and for the public good.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.051 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.051 | Community Engagement Plan.

Effective: September 15, 2014|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 483 - 130th General Assembly|(A) Each private child placing agency, private noncustodial agency, public children services agency, or superintendent of a county or district children's home shall establish a community engagement plan in accordance with rules adopted under division (B) of this section for each residential facility the agency, entity, or superintendent operates. (B)(1) The department of job and family services shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code that establish the following:(a) The contents of a community engagement plan to be established under division (A) of this section that includes the following:(i) Protocols for the community in which a residential facility is located to communicate concerns or other pertinent information directly to the agency or entity;(ii) Protocols for the agency or entity in responding to a communication made under division (B)(1)(a)(i) of this section.(b) Orientation procedures for training residential facility staff on the implementation of the community engagement plan established under division (A) of this section and procedures for responding to incidents involving a child at the facility and neighbors or the police.(2) The department shall file initial rules adopted under division (B)(1) of this section within ninety days after the effective date of this section.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.07 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.07 | Department to Administer Funds Received Under Federal Child Welfare and Abuse Programs.

Effective: September 21, 2006|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 238 - 126th General Assembly|The department of job and family services shall administer funds received under Title IV-B of the "Social Security Act," 81 Stat. 821 (1967), 42 U.S.C.A. 620, as amended, and the "Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act," 88 Stat. 4 (1974), 42 U.S.C.A. 5101, as amended. In administering these funds, the department may establish a child welfare services program and a child abuse and neglect prevention and adoption reform program. The department has all powers necessary for the adequate administration of these funds and programs. The director of job and family services may adopt rules as necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.08 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.08 | Administering Funds Under State Dependent Care Development Grants.

Effective: July 1, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 471 - 123rd General Assembly|The department of job and family services may enter into contracts with the department of education authorizing the department of job and family services to administer funds received by the department of education under the "State Dependent Care Development Grants Act," 100 Stat. 968 (1986), 42 U.S.C.A. 9871, as amended. In fulfilling its duties under such a contract, the department of job and family services may make grants to or enter into contracts with other public or private entities.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.11 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.11 | Foster Care and Adoption Initiatives Fund.

Effective: July 11, 2019|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 23 - 133rd General Assembly|There is hereby created the foster care and adoption initiatives fund. The fund shall be in the custody of the treasurer of state, but shall not be part of the state treasury. The fund shall consist of moneys collected under section 2919.1912 of the Revised Code. All interest earned on the fund shall be credited to the fund. The purpose of the fund is to provide funding for foster care and adoption services and initiatives. The department of job and family services shall allocate moneys from the fund according to the following distribution: (A) Fifty per cent of the moneys in the fund shall be used for foster care services and initiatives. (B) Fifty per cent of the moneys in the fund shall be used for adoption services and initiatives.
Ohio Rev Code § 5103.12 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 51 | Public Welfare|Chapter 5103 | Placement of Children|Section 5103.12 | Payments to Encourage Adoptive Placement of Children in Permanent Custody of Public Children Services Agency.

Effective: July 1, 2000|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 471 - 123rd General Assembly|(A) As used in this section:(1) "Hearing" has the same meaning as in section 119.01 of the Revised Code.(2) "Permanent custody" has the same meaning as in section 2151.011 of the Revised Code.(B) The department of job and family services may enter into agreements with public children services agencies and private child placing agencies under which the department will make payments to encourage the adoptive placement of children in the permanent custody of a public children services agency. If the department terminates, or refuses to enter into or renew, an agreement with a public children services agency or private child placing agency under this section, the agency is entitled to a hearing.Notwithstanding section 127.16 of the Revised Code, the department is not required to follow competitive selection procedures or to receive the approval of the controlling board to enter into agreements under this section or to make payments pursuant to the agreements.(C) The director of job and family services shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code to implement this section, including rules that establish all of the following:(1) A single, uniform agreement that, at a minimum, prescribes a payment schedule and the terms and conditions with which a public children services agency or private child placing agency must comply to receive a payment;(2) Eligibility requirements a public children services agency or private child placing agency must meet to enter into an agreement with the department;(3) Eligibility requirements that a child who is the subject of an agreement must meet;(4) Other administrative and operational requirements.