§ 264.1073 Treatment Foster Care

The department and single source continuum contractors shall:

lessen employment restrictions to allow single parents to participate in treatment foster care, when quality care is assured;

expand the eligible age for treatment foster care to include children 10 years of age or older;

prepare and plan for the subsequent placement not later than the 30th day after a child is placed in treatment foster care to assist in the transition to the least restrictive placement; and

extend the length of time for a treatment foster care placement.