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Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › General Provisions › Section 427A.770 - Grounds for termination of care

Current through June 11, 2024
Care provided by a personal care attendant to a recipient may
				  be terminated if the recipient:
1.
				Fails to pay his or her share of the cost of such care;
2. Fails to provide documents needed for
				reevaluation;
3. Willfully defrauds
				the program; or
4. Fails to comply
				with the requirements of NAC 427A.750.
Added to NAC by Dep't
				  of Health & Human Services by R005-06, eff. 5-4-2006-Substituted in
				  revision for NAC 426.770
NRS
					 427A.793
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.775 - Right of review

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant for
				financial assistance is entitled to an administrative review if his or her
				application is denied.
2. A
				recipient is entitled to an administrative review if:
(a) The recipient's financial assistance is
				terminated;
(b) The recipient's
				financial assistance is reduced without his or her concurrence;
(c) The recipient has not been given a choice
				between community home-based care and institutional care; or
(d) The recipient has a grievance concerning
				the delivery, quality, duration or scope of his or her financial
				assistance.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.776 - Request for review

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant for
				financial assistance or a recipient or his or her designated representative may
				request an administrative review by:
(a)
				Signing, dating and returning to the office of the Division responsible for the
				region in which the applicant or recipient resides the letter notifying the
				applicant or recipient of the action to be taken by the Division; or
(b) Submitting a written request to the
				office of the Division responsible for the region in which the applicant or
				recipient resides.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.777 - Preliminary conference for resolution of matter

Current through June 11, 2024
1.
				Within 10 days after the Division receives a request for an administrative
				review, the program manager of the region in which the applicant for financial
				assistance or recipient resides shall contact the applicant or recipient or his
				or her designated representative to schedule a conference with a member of the
				staff of the Division to attempt to resolve the matter without the necessity of
				an administrative review.
2. The
				program manager shall:
(a) Preside at the
				conference; and
(b) Complete a
				report on the outcome of the conference.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.779 - Continuation of services during review

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A recipient
				is entitled to receive financial assistance while an administrative review of a
				termination of that financial assistance is pending, if funding is available,
				unless the recipient or his or her designated representative requests in
				writing that the financial assistance be discontinued.
2. If financial assistance is continued and
				the decision to terminate that financial assistance is upheld, the recipient
				may be required to repay the amount of any financial assistance provided after
				the date on which that financial assistance was originally scheduled to be
				terminated.
Added to NAC by Aging
				  & Disability Services Div. by R016-12, eff.
				  9-14-2012
NRS
					 427A.793
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.780 - Right to representation

Current through June 11, 2024
An applicant for financial assistance or a recipient is
				  entitled to represent himself or herself or to be represented by another
				  person, including a legal representative, at the administrative review. The
				  Division will inform the applicant or recipient or his or her designated
				  representative of this right:
1. At
				the time he or she applies for financial assistance; and
2. In a letter notifying the applicant or
				recipient or his or her designated representative of the action of the Division
				that is subject to administrative review.
Added to NAC by Aging
				  & Disability Services Div. by R016-12, eff.
				  9-14-2012
NRS
					 427A.793
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.781 - Attendance by certain member of staff; procedure when member of staff unable to attend

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A review team
				shall request the member of the staff of the Division who made the decision
				that is the subject of the contested action of the Division to attend the
				administrative review.
2. If that
				member of the staff is unable to attend the review:
(a) The supervisor for the region in which
				the applicant for financial assistance or recipient resides must serve as the
				representative of the Division.
(b)
				That member of the staff must provide the review team with a report that
				contains:
(1) A summary of the factors on
				which the contested action of the Division is based; and
(2) All applicable laws, regulations and
				policies of the Division.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.782 - Disclosure of documents, records and additional relevant information

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An applicant for financial assistance or a
				recipient or his or her designated representative is entitled to receive:
(a) Before the administrative review, a
				photocopy of all documents and records that will be used in the administrative
				review. The Division will provide those photocopies at no charge.
(b) From the Division, photocopies of
				additional relevant information that will not be used at the administrative
				review upon payment of a charge not to exceed the actual cost to the Division
				of producing the photocopies.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.783 - Conducting of review

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A review team
				shall:
(a) Conduct the administrative review
				in an informal manner; and
(b)
				Ensure that all relevant issues are considered during the administrative
				review.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.784 - Recording of review

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A review team
				shall record the administrative review with an audiotape recorder.
2. The review team's audiotape recorder is
				the only recording device that may be allowed at the administrative
				review.
Added to NAC by Aging
				  & Disability Services Div. by R016-12, eff.
				  9-14-2012
NRS
					 427A.793
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.785 - Case record of review; submission and retention of case record and recording

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A review team
				shall keep a case record of each administrative review that it conducts which
				contains:
(a) All correspondence that the
				review team has received regarding the subject matter of the administrative
				review;
(b) All exhibits presented
				and accepted during the administrative review; and
(c) A narrative log of all contacts that the
				review team has had with the applicant for financial assistance or recipient or
				his or her designated representative, members of the staff of the Division or
				legal counsel for any of the participants in the administrative
				review.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.786 - Procedure upon review

Current through June 11, 2024
1. At the beginning
				of the administrative review, the review team shall:
(a) Introduce each member of the review
				team;
(b) Announce the date and
				time;
(c) State the name of the
				person requesting the administrative review;
(d) State the reason for the administrative
				review;
(e) Cause each person
				present to introduce himself or herself and to state the person's purpose in
				attending the administrative review; and
(f) Advise those present that the
				administrative review is being recorded by an audiotape recorder.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.787 - Decision of review team

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The decision of
				a review team must:
(a) Be based on the
				evidence and information presented at the administrative review and any
				additional information submitted pursuant to subsection 6 of NAC
				427A.786;
(b) Comply with the
				regulations of the Division that were in effect at the time the Division took
				the contested action;
(c) Contain a
				summary of the findings of fact;
(d) Identify supporting evidence and
				regulations;
(e) Respond to any
				reasonable arguments of the applicant for financial assistance or recipient or
				his or her designated representative; and
(f) Be submitted in writing to the
				Administrator with the case record and all exhibits presented during the
				administrative review.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.788 - Notification of decision and right to appeal; request for appeal

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The review team shall mail the written
				decision to the applicant for financial assistance or recipient or his or her
				designated representative within 15 days after the close of the administrative
				review. In addition to the written decision, the review team shall notify the
				applicant or recipient or his or her designated representative by mail of:
(a) The right to appeal the decision of the
				review team to the Administrator; and
(b) The process to request an appeal to the
				Administrator.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › PROGRAM TO ENABLE PERSONS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE IN UNSUPERVISED SETTINGS › Administrative Review › Section 427A.789 - Report of review team summarizing proceedings

Current through June 11, 2024
1.
				The review team shall summarize the proceedings in a written report using the
				following format:
A. INTRODUCTION-The date,
				time and place of the administrative review and the name of each person present
				at the administrative review.
B.
				NATURE OF CASE-Overview of the issues presented during the administrative
				review.
C. FINDINGS OF FACT-The
				facts of the case as determined by the review team.
D. CONCLUSIONS OF LAW-The laws, regulations,
				procedural rules and policies which support the findings and decision of the
				review team.
E. DECISION-The
				decision to either uphold or overrule the action of the Division.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 427A - Services to Aging Persons and Persons With Disabilities › Section 427A.Sec. 1 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
"Attorney for the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with a
			 Physical Disability, an Intellectual Disability or a Related Condition" means
			 the person appointed pursuant to
			 NRS
			 427A.1232.
Added to NAC
			 by Aging & Disability Services Div. by
			 R111-19A,
			 eff. 11/2/2020
NRS
			 427A.070,
			 427A.175
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 428 - Hospital Care for Indigent Persons › Section 428.010 - Severability

Current through June 11, 2024
If any of the provisions of this chapter or any application to any person, thing or circumstance is held invalid, it is intended that the invalidity not affect the remaining provisions, or their application, that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Trustees of Fund for Hosp. Care to Indigent Persons, eff. 4-17-84
NRS 428.205
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 428 - Hospital Care for Indigent Persons › Section 428.020 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined or used in NRS 428.115 to 428.255, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Trustees of Fund for Hosp. Care to Indigent Persons, eff. 4-17-84
NRS 428.205
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 428 - Hospital Care for Indigent Persons › Section 428.030 - Eligibility for reimbursement

Current through June 11, 2024
A hospital is eligible to receive reimbursement for hospital care from the Fund only if all of the following requirements are met:
1. The patient's injuries are examined and recorded in a hospital within 15 days after the date of the accident.
2. The patient receives inpatient or outpatient care at the hospital.
3. The hospital makes timely efforts to collect the amount of charges for hospital care furnished. These efforts must include documented evidence of full or partial unavailability of the following sources of possible payment:
(a) Third persons contractually liable and adequate efforts to secure the patient's application for or compliance with the requirements of eligibility for payment.
(b) The patient's income.
(c) The patient's assets.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 428 - Hospital Care for Indigent Persons › Section 428.040 - Investigation of persons for contractual liability

Current through June 11, 2024
Third persons whose contractual liability for a patient's hospital care must be investigated include:
1. Any person responsible for the patient's support, including relatives or a guardian;
2. The Armed Forces, if the patient is a member;
3. The insurer of the patient's individual or group health, accident or cash benefit plan, or disability insurance, or that of any person responsible for the patient's support;
4. The entity responsible for any benefit payable under any worker's compensation or occupational disease act or under federal employer's liability;
5. The Social Security Administration for Medicare;
6. Labor unions;
7. The insurer of any third party's liability insurance or any third party liable for the injury to the patient;
8. The insurer of any benefits payable under any automobile insurance policy; and
9. Public agencies such as:
(a) The State through the Department of Health and Human Services; or
(b) City or federal agencies.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 428 - Hospital Care for Indigent Persons › Section 428.050 - Patient's income

Current through June 11, 2024
A patient's income includes:
1. Cash on hand from the first of the calendar month;
2. Wages or anticipated earnings for the patient's household;
3. Income from a trust, pension, government program, or any other source not dependent on employment;
4. Contributions from his or her family; and
5. Borrowed money.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Trustees of Fund for Hosp. Care to Indigent Persons, eff. 4-17-84
NRS 428.205
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 428 - Hospital Care for Indigent Persons › Section 428.060 - Patient's assets

Current through June 11, 2024
A patient's assets include:
1. Real value of nonresidential property less encumbrances;
2. Cash, stocks, bonds, trust funds and bank accounts;
3. Life insurance policies with cash value, except burial policies;
4. Nonessential vehicles, livestock and trailers; and
5. Any other property which is not exempt from execution pursuant to NRS 21.090.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Trustees of Fund for Hosp. Care to Indigent Persons, eff. 4-17-84
NRS 428.205
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 428 - Hospital Care for Indigent Persons › Section 428.070 - Application for reimbursement

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A hospital's application for reimbursement must include the following documents:
(a) A completed copy of the application by the hospital to the appropriate county for certification of indigency;
(b) A copy of the certification of indigency by the appropriate county;
(c) An itemized statement of all charges for hospital care furnished to the patient;
(d) A copy of all physician's charges itemized according to the
Current Procedural Terminology
of the American Medical Association, adopted by reference in subsection 3, that was in effect in Nevada at the time that the patient was treated;
(e) Records documenting the hospital's efforts to collect the amount of charges for hospital care from third persons or programs liable;
(f) A report of the accident from:
(1) A law enforcement officer who responded to the accident; or
(2) If a law enforcement officer did not respond to the accident, an emergency medical technician, intermediate emergency medical technician, advanced emergency medical technician or other first responder to the accident;
(g) A release of medical and financial information by the patient or his or her guardian or parent in favor of the Board;
(h) An assignment of the claim to the Board; and
(i) A summary of the diagnosis.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 428 - Hospital Care for Indigent Persons › Section 428.080 - Preliminary review of applications; physicians' charges and ambulance costs

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Upon receipt of an application from a hospital for reimbursement, the Executive Director of the Nevada Association of Counties or his or her designee, on behalf of the Board, will review the application to determine its completeness and conformance with requirements for eligibility.
2. Each application determined by the Executive Director of the Nevada Association of Counties or his or her designee to be incomplete or not in conformance with requirements for eligibility will be returned to the applicant without further action. A notation will be made on each returned application as to why it is incomplete or not in conformance with requirements for eligibility.
3. Physician's charges will be reviewed and payment will be made based on a percentage of charges, as established by the Board, in accordance with the edition of the
Current Procedural Terminology
of the American Medical Association, adopted by reference in NAC 428.070, that was in effect in Nevada at the time that the patient was treated.
4. Applications determined by the Executive Director of the Nevada Association of Counties or his or her designee to be complete and in conformance with the requirements of eligibility to receive payment from the Fund will be referred to the Board.
5. Unless approved by the Board, ambulance costs incurred as a result of a transfer of a patient from one hospital to another are payable only when:
(a) A hospital is unable to provide specialized care or equipment; and
(b) The medically necessary transfer occurred within 3 days after admission to the first hospital.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 428 - Hospital Care for Indigent Persons › Section 428.090 - Review of applications by Board; reimbursement of hospitals

Current through June 11, 2024
The Board will review all applications referred to it by the Executive Director. If an application is approved, the hospital will be reimbursed as follows:
1. For urban hospitals, 85 percent of all eligible charges.
2. For rural hospitals, 100 percent of all eligible charges.
3. At each meeting of the Board, pro rata for all eligible charges that were not previously reimbursed to the extent money is available in the Fund.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Trustees of Fund for Hosp. Care to Indigent Persons, eff. 4-17-84; A 6-20-90
NRS 428.205
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 430A - Family Resource Centers › Section 430A.010 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Action plan" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 430A.015.
2. "At-risk community" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 430A.020.
3. "Department" means the Department of Health and Human Services.
4. "Director" means the Director of the Department.
5. "Family resource center" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 430A.040.
6. "Family resource center council" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 430A.045.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services, eff. 11-29-95; A by Dep't of Health & Human Services by R112-05, 11-17-2005
NRS 430A.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 430A - Family Resource Centers › Section 430A.035 - Determination of geographic boundaries for at-risk communities and geographic areas for provision of services

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Department will determine the geographic boundaries for at-risk communities:
(a) In a manner which ensures that at-risk residents of each county in Nevada receive adequate services; and
(b) Based on the current system for the delivery of services to such residents.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 430A - Family Resource Centers › Section 430A.070 - Designation as family resource center: Request for applications; existing organization

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Grants Management Unit of the Department will advertise and conduct a request for applications to identify and evaluate applicants that want to be designated as a family resource center.
2. An existing organization may be designated as a family resource center.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services, eff. 11-29-95; A by Dep't of Health & Human Services by R112-05, 11-17-2005
NRS 430A.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 430A - Family Resource Centers › Section 430A.090 - Provision of money to match portion of grant

Current through June 11, 2024
A family resource center must provide an amount of money which is equal to at least 10 percent of the grant it receives from the Department.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services, eff. 11-29-95; A by Dep't of Health & Human Services by R112-05, 11-17-2005
NRS 430A.100, 430A.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 430A - Family Resource Centers › Section 430A.100 - Action plans: Contents

Current through June 11, 2024
An action plan which is recommended to the Director for his approval must contain the following information:
1. A description of the manner in which information, referral services and case management services will be provided to the residents of the communities to which the family resource center will provide services;
2. The manner in which outcomes for children, families and communities to which the family resource center will provide services will be measured based on changes in conditions and characteristics;
3. Documentation that the plan includes the active involvement of the family resource center council and was developed with input from the family resource center council;
4. The names and occupations of the persons who are serving on the family resource center council; and
5. The rules adopted by the family resource center council for its own management and government.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services, eff. 11-29-95; A by Dep't of Health & Human Services by R112-05, 11-17-2005
NRS 430A.120, 430A.140
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 430A - Family Resource Centers › Section 430A.110 - Action plans: Criteria for approval by Director

Current through June 11, 2024
The Director shall approve an action plan based on the following criteria:
1. The applicant's experience and capabilities to provide family resource center services.
2. The adequacy of the action plan to meet the specific needs of the communities to which the family resource center will provide services.
3. The feasibility of successful outcomes, taking into consideration the available resources as outlined in the action plan.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services, eff. 11-29-95; A by Dep't of Health & Human Services by R112-05, 11-17-2005
NRS 430A.120, 430A.140
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 430A - Family Resource Centers › Section 430A.120 - Allocation of money by Director

Current through June 11, 2024
The Director will allocate money from the State General Fund to support the provision of services by family resource centers based on the extent to which the communities that receive services from each family resource center are at-risk communities, including, without limitation, the statistics concerning child abuse and poverty levels of such communities.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services, eff. 11-29-95; A by Dep't of Health & Human Services by R112-05, 11-17-2005
NRS 430A.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 430A - Family Resource Centers › Section 430A.131 - Family resource center councils: Establishment; purpose; meetings; rules

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each family resource center shall establish a family resource center council, comprised of residents of at-risk communities to which the family resource center provides services, to assist and advise the family resource center in the provision of services to residents of the communities to which the family resource center provides services.
2. Each family resource center council shall:
(a) Meet at least twice each year; and
(b) Adopt rules for its own management and government.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 430A - Family Resource Centers › Section 430A.141 - Submission of progress reports to Department

Current through June 11, 2024
In addition to the report required to be submitted to the Director pursuant to NRS 430A.200, each family resource center shall submit progress reports to the Department in the manner prescribed by the Department.
Added to NAC by Dep't of Health & Human Services by R112-05, eff. 11-17-2005
NRS 430A.120
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN'S TRUST ACCOUNT › Section 432.010 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NAC 432.010 to 432.040, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. "Account" means the Children's Trust Account created pursuant to NRS 432.131.
2. "Applicant" means an agency of the State or its political subdivisions, a nonprofit community organization or an educational institution which applies for an award of money from the Account.
3. "Committee" means the Grants Management Advisory Committee created pursuant to NRS 232.383.
Added to NAC by Com. for Protection of Children, eff. 1-22-86; A by Dep't of Health & Human Services by R168-06, 11-13-2006
NRS 232.320, 432.133
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN'S TRUST ACCOUNT › Section 432.020 - Eligibility for money from Account

Current through June 11, 2024
1. To be eligible for money from the Account, an applicant must provide a program which is designed to prevent the abuse or neglect of children.
2. Money from the Account may not be used to take the place of financial support for current programs.
Added to NAC by Com. for Protection of Children, eff. 1-22-86; A by Dep't of Health & Human Services by R168-06, 11-13-2006
NRS 232.320, 432.133
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN'S TRUST ACCOUNT › Section 432.030 - Requests for money from Account

Current through June 11, 2024
A request for money from the Account must include:
1. A detailed description of the services for which the money would be used; and
2. An assurance from the applicant that the program will comply with all applicable federal and state laws, regulations and conditions.
Added to NAC by Com. for Protection of Children, eff. 1-22-86; A by Dep't of Health & Human Services by R168-06, 11-13-2006
NRS 232.320, 432.133
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ADMINISTRATION OF CHILDREN'S TRUST ACCOUNT › Section 432.040 - List of recommended applicants; notification by Director

Current through June 11, 2024
1. After reviewing all requests, the Committee shall submit to the Director a list of each applicant recommended for funding.
2. The Director will notify each applicant whether its request for funding has been granted.
3. As used in this section, "Director" means the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Added to NAC by Com. for Protection of Children, eff. 1-22-86; A by Dep't of Health & Human Services by R168-06, 11-13-2006
NRS 232.320, 432.133
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN IN MAKING TRANSITION TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY › General Provisions › Section 432.050 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NAC 432.050 to 432.160, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 432.060 to 432.090, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002
NRS 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN IN MAKING TRANSITION TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY › General Provisions › Section 432.060 - "Administrator" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Administrator" means the Administrator of the Division.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002
NRS 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN IN MAKING TRANSITION TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY › General Provisions › Section 432.070 - "Agency which provides child welfare services" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Agency which provides child welfare services" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.030.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002
NRS 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN IN MAKING TRANSITION TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY › General Provisions › Section 432.080 - "Division" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Division" means the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002
NRS 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN IN MAKING TRANSITION TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY › General Provisions › Section 432.090 - "Program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Program" means a program established with money received from the Federal Government pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §
										677 and disbursed by the Administrator as set forth in NAC 432.110.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002
NRS 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN IN MAKING TRANSITION TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY › Administration › Section 432.100 - Provision of services under program

Current through June 11, 2024
An agency which provides child welfare services that wishes to provide a program must provide services to identify children in foster care who are likely to remain in foster care until 18 years of age and assist those children in making the transition from foster care to economic self-sufficiency. The agency may provide those services:
1. Directly;
2. Through a contract or agreement with a nonprofit community organization; or
3. Through a contract in which the services are provided on a fee-for-service basis.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002
NRS 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN IN MAKING TRANSITION TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY › Administration › Section 432.110 - Determination of amount of quarterly disbursements for programs during fiscal year; requirements for receipt of disbursement

Current through June 11, 2024
1. At the beginning of each fiscal year, the Administrator shall determine the amount of money received from the Federal Government pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §
										677 to be disbursed quarterly that year to each agency which provides child welfare services that wishes to provide a program. To receive such a disbursement, the agency must submit to the Division:
(a) A written request for such a disbursement; and
(b) A satisfactory plan for the program which is:
(1) Developed with the input and participation from young persons and representatives of public and private organizations and other federal and state programs; and
(2) Consistent with the state plan submitted to the Secretary of Health and Human Services pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §
												677.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN IN MAKING TRANSITION TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY › Administration › Section 432.120 - Accounting for and use of disbursement for program; return of unspent portion

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An agency which provides child welfare services shall account separately for money disbursed to the agency pursuant to NAC 432.110.
2. Not less than 90 percent of the money disbursed to an agency which provides child welfare services pursuant to NAC 432.110 must be used for services provided directly:
(a) By the agency;
(b) By a nonprofit community organization pursuant to a contract or other agreement entered into with the agency; or
(c) Pursuant to a contract in which the services are provided on a fee-for-service basis.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN IN MAKING TRANSITION TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY › Administration › Section 432.130 - Requirements for foster child to obtain services from program

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A child in foster care who is eligible and who wishes to obtain services from a program provided by an agency which provides child welfare services must:
(a) Participate directly in designing his or her program activities and accept responsibility for achieving self-sufficiency; and
(b) Obtain services pursuant to a program provided by an agency which provides child welfare services that is located in the county in this State in which he or she resides at the time of obtaining those services.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN IN MAKING TRANSITION TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY › Administration › Section 432.140 - Maintenance of records regarding program; submission of reports and information to Division

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An agency which provides child welfare services that provides a program shall establish and maintain a record for each child in foster care served pursuant to the program.
2. The agency which provides child welfare services shall maintain sufficient information as part of a record pursuant to subsection 1 to allow the agency to monitor the information required to be reported to the Division pursuant to subsection 3.
3. The agency which provides child welfare services shall submit a report relating to the program to the Administrator on a quarterly basis. The report must include, without limitation, information relating to:
(a) The number and characteristics of the children in foster care who received goods or services pursuant to the program;
(b) The type and quantity of goods or services provided to the children in foster care;
(c) The amount of money spent pursuant to the program reported by type of good or service provided; and
(d) The success of the program as measured by the outcome measures developed by the Secretary of Health and Human Services pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §
											677(f)(1)(A).
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN IN MAKING TRANSITION TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY › Administration › Section 432.150 - Annual disbursement of unspent money for programs

Current through June 11, 2024
The Administrator may, on an annual basis, disburse any unspent money obtained from the Federal Government pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §
										677 to an agency which provides child welfare services in the manner described in NAC 432.110 and for the purposes described in NAC 432.120.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002
NRS 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › PROGRAMS TO ASSIST CERTAIN FOSTER CHILDREN IN MAKING TRANSITION TO ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY › Administration › Section 432.160 - Audit of records by Division to determine compliance with certain provisions

Current through June 11, 2024
The Division will audit the records of an agency which provides child welfare services to determine compliance with the provisions of 42 U.S.C. §
										677. The records that are subject to such an audit include, without limitation, information contained in the files of the agency relating to a program provided by the agency.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002
NRS 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ASSISTANCE TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS › General Provisions › Section 432.200 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in NAC 432.200 to 432.340, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NAC 432.210 to 432.250, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002-Substituted in revision for NAC 423.010
NRS 432.017, 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ASSISTANCE TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS › General Provisions › Section 432.210 - "Administrator" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Administrator" means the Administrator of the Division.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002-Substituted in revision for NAC 423.020
NRS 432.017, 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ASSISTANCE TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS › General Provisions › Section 432.220 - "Agency which provides child welfare services" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Agency which provides child welfare services" has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 432B.030.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002-Substituted in revision for NAC 423.030
NRS 432.017, 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ASSISTANCE TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS › General Provisions › Section 432.230 - "Division" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Division" means the Division of Child and Family Services of the Department of Health and Human Services.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002-Substituted in revision for NAC 423.040
NRS 432.017, 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ASSISTANCE TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS › General Provisions › Section 432.240 - "Former foster youth" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Former foster youth" means a person who attained the age of 18 years while in the custody of an agency which provides child welfare services or in foster care provided by an Indian tribe as defined in NRS 383.150 and who has not attained the age of 21 years.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002-Substituted in revision for NAC 423.050
NRS 432.017, 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ASSISTANCE TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS › General Provisions › Section 432.250 - "Self-sufficiency program" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Self-sufficiency program" means a program established:
1. For the purpose of assisting a former foster youth to attain economic self-sufficiency by providing goods and services to him or her, including, without limitation, job training, housing assistance, case management and medical insurance; and
2. With money disbursed by the Administrator as set forth in NAC 432.280.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002-Substituted in revision for NAC 423.060
NRS 432.017, 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ASSISTANCE TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS › Self-Sufficiency Programs › Section 432.260 - Administration of program: Provision of goods and services

Current through June 11, 2024
An agency which provides child welfare services that wishes to provide a self-sufficiency program must provide goods and services to former foster youths for the purpose of assisting the former foster youths to attain economic self-sufficiency, including, without limitation, job training, housing assistance, case management and medical insurance. The agency may provide those goods and services directly or through a contract or agreement with a nonprofit community organization.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002-Substituted in revision for NAC 423.100
NRS 432.017, 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ASSISTANCE TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS › Self-Sufficiency Programs › Section 432.270 - Administration of program: Establishment and duties of oversight committee

Current through June 11, 2024
1. In addition to the requirements set forth in NAC 432.260, an agency which provides child welfare services that wishes to provide a self-sufficiency program must establish an oversight committee that consists of at least:
(a) One child in foster care;
(b) One former foster youth;
(c) One foster parent who provides care to older children in foster care; and
(d) One caseworker who provides child welfare services to older children in foster care.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ASSISTANCE TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS › Self-Sufficiency Programs › Section 432.280 - Determination of amount of quarterly disbursements for programs during fiscal year; requirements for receipt of disbursement

Current through June 11, 2024
1. At the beginning of each fiscal year, the Administrator shall determine the amount of money in the Account established pursuant to NRS 432.017 and received from the Federal Government pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §
										677 to assist former foster youth to be disbursed quarterly that year to each agency which provides child welfare services that wishes to provide or that provides a self-sufficiency program. To receive such a disbursement, the agency must:
(a) Satisfy the requirements set forth in NAC 432.260 and 432.270;
(b) Submit to the Division a written request for a disbursement from the Account established pursuant to NRS 432.017 as required by that section; and
(c) Submit to the Division a satisfactory plan for the self-sufficiency program or an update of such a plan developed pursuant to NAC 432.270.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ASSISTANCE TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS › Self-Sufficiency Programs › Section 432.290 - Requirements for receipt of disbursement for program during next fiscal year

Current through June 11, 2024
An agency which provides child welfare services that provides a self-sufficiency program and wishes to receive a disbursement pursuant to NAC 432.280 during the next fiscal year must submit to the Division an updated plan for the self-sufficiency program on or before May 1 of the immediately preceding fiscal year.
Added to NAC by Div. of Child & Fam. Services by R045-02, eff. 7-23-2002-Substituted in revision for NAC 423.130
NRS 432.017, 432.032
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ASSISTANCE TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS › Self-Sufficiency Programs › Section 432.300 - Accounting for and use of disbursement for program

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An agency which provides child welfare services shall account separately for money disbursed to the agency pursuant to NAC 432.280.
2. Not less than 90 percent of the money disbursed to an agency which provides child welfare services pursuant to NAC 432.280 must be used for services provided directly by the agency or by a nonprofit community organization pursuant to a contract or other agreement entered into with the agency.
3. The money disbursed pursuant to NAC 432.280 must be used for the purpose required by NRS 432.017 which may include obtaining goods and services for former foster youth, including, without limitation:
(a) Room and board;
(b) Housing assistance;
(c) Job training;
(d) Vocational services, including, without limitation, job placement assistance;
(e) Educational assistance;
(f) Medical insurance;
(g) Services to reduce high-risk behaviors in the former foster youth; and
(h) Mental health services.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 432 - Public Services for Children › ASSISTANCE TO FORMER FOSTER YOUTHS › Self-Sufficiency Programs › Section 432.310 - Procedures for former foster youth to obtain goods and services from program

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Each former foster youth who wishes to obtain goods or services from a self-sufficiency program provided by an agency which provides child welfare services must:
(a) Submit a signed, written release authorizing the agency which provides child welfare services to verify that he or she was formerly in foster care;
(b) Participate directly in designing his or her program activities and accept responsibility for achieving self-sufficiency; and
(c) Obtain goods or services pursuant to a self-sufficiency program provided by an agency which provides child welfare services that is located in the county in this State in which he or she resides at the time of obtaining those goods or services regardless of which county in this State the former foster youth resided in on his or her 18th birthday.