Effective: January 1, 2025 Latest Legislation: House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly (A) Private child placing agencies and private noncustodial agencies operating a preplacement or continuing training program approved by the department of children and youth under section 5103.038 of the Revised Code shall make the program available to a prospective foster caregiver or foster caregiver without regard to the type of recommending agency from which the prospective foster caregiver or foster caregiver seeks a recommendation. (B) A private child placing agency or private noncustodial agency operating a preplacement or continuing training program approved by the department of children and youth under section 5103.038 of the Revised Code may condition the enrollment of a prospective foster caregiver or foster caregiver in the program on either or both of the following: (1) Availability of space in the training program; (2) Payment of an instruction or registration fee, if any, by the prospective foster caregiver or foster caregiver's recommending agency. (C) A private child placing agency or private noncustodial agency operating a preplacement or continuing training program approved by ctive foster caregiver or foster caregiver's recommending agency. (C) A private child placing agency or private noncustodial agency operating a preplacement or continuing training program approved by the department of children and youth under section 5103.038 of the Revised Code may contract with a person or governmental entity to administer the program. Last updated January 1, 2025 at 5:57 AM
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