63.2-900.1 - Kinship foster care. - Virginia Statutes

§ 63.2-900.1. Kinship foster care.

A. The local board shall, in accordance with regulations adopted by theBoard, determine whether the child has a relative who is eligible to become akinship foster parent.

B. Kinship foster care placements pursuant to this section shall be subjectto all requirements of, and shall be eligible for all services related to,foster care placement contained in this chapter.

C. The kinship foster parent shall be eligible to receive payment at the fullfoster care rate for the care of the child.

(2006, c. 360.)