How much is per diem for adoption
4. What is the maximum basic monthly adoption assistance maintenance payment in Indiana? Effective January 1, 2010, the maximum adoption assistance payment is $16.88 per day (75 percent of the standard foster care per diem of $22.50). 5.o be eligible for reimbursement of up to $1,500 per child, parents must complete an Indiana Adoption Program application, be determined eligible for special needs, and enter into an agreement for payment of nonrecurring adoption expenses prior to the finalization of the adoption.