Special or Extraordinary Rate Request CS-0674

Resource parents providing residential care for a child in state custody will be paid a board rate fairly and efficiently. This rate will be based on the needs Needs (formerly referred to as Concerns) are behaviors and risks displayed by the child or family. This should include the reasons for DCS involvement with the family/child. of the child and funding made available by the Tennessee Legislature. The board rate payments are designed to help resource parents defray the cost of caring for children in custody of guardianship of DCS. This policy is to help inform DCS staff and DCS resource families of the rates, the payment process, and the process of requesting rates above the regular rate. It is also to help resource families understand some of the expected utilization of the board payment.

CS-0674 is used to request special or extraordinary rate for those children who are under Foster Care, Adoption, or Subsidized Permanent Guardianship.

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