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OMB Approval No. 0980-0141 Expiration Date: 11/30/2008
ATTACHMENT A - CERTIFICATION OF REQUIRED STATE LEGISLATION
TITLE IV-E STATE PLAN - STATE OF ______________________________________________
I hereby certify that State legislation is necessary to comply with the plan requirements under title IV-B and title IV-E of the Social Security Act as amended by Public Law 110-351, the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008, which have been checked off below. I hereby further certify that State legislation is not necessary to comply with those plan requirements which have not been checked off below:
__ Development of health care oversight and coordination plans for children in foster care in consultation with the Medicaid agency and health care experts [section 422(b)(15)]
__ Due diligence to identify and notify adult relatives within 30 days of a child's placement in foster care [section 471(a)(29)]
__ Assurances that school-age title IV-E recipients are full-time students [section 471(a)(30)]
__ Reasonable efforts to place siblings together or provide ongoing interaction [section 471(a)(31)]
__ Good faith negotiation with Indian Tribes requesting the development of a title IV-E agreement [section 471(a)(32)]
__ Notification of prospective adoptive parents of Federal adoption tax credit [section 471(a)(33)]
__ Case plan inclusion of a plan for educational stability of the child while in foster care [section 475(1)(G)]
__ Case plan inclusion of a transition plan for youth emancipating from foster care [section 475(5)(H)]
Therefore, I do request a delay of the effective date for implementing the above requirements that are checked and do not request a delay of the effective date for implementing the above requirements that are not checked. The delayed effective date for the checked requirements will be _________________ (indicate N/A or the first day of the first calendar quarter beginning after the close of the first regular session of the State legislature that ends after October 7, 2009).
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