2009-Kinship-Guardianship-Assistance-Eligibility-for-Title-IV-E-Medicaid
Guidance for: This letter announces effective October 7, 2008, P.L. 110- 351 adds section 471 (a)(28) to the Social Security Act, to
include kinship guardianship assistance as a third category of assistance under title IV - E along
with foster care and adoption assistance.
Final
Issued by: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Issue Date: April 24, 2009
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