Alaska Admin. Code tit. 7, § 53.040
Emergency shelter
Effective Jul 1, 2022Alaska Register 242(Eff. 7/1/90, Register 114; am 11/16/94, Register 132; am 1/1/96, Register 136; am 3/31/2005, Register 173; am 8/1/2015, Register 215; am 7/1/2022, Register 242) | Authority: AS 44.30.020, AS 47.06.010, AS 47.14.010, AS 47.32.030
- (a) The department will authorize emergency shelter rates for a foster home that meets the requirements of 7 AAC 50.610.
- (b) Emergency shelter rates are 125 percent of the base rate for the age range set out in 7 AAC 53.030(b)(3) and adjusted for geographic differentials.
(c) The department will authorize emergency shelter rates only
- (1) in an emergency situation in which less than 24-hour notice was given to the foster parents before placement of a child in the home; and
- (2) if the foster parents meet the licensure requirements set out in 7 AAC 67.045 before, or at the time of, emergency placement.
- (d) The department will authorize emergency shelter rates for no more than 10 days for a child in a foster home. However, the department may extend the emergency shelter rates for up to a maximum of 30 days if the department determines that special circumstances exist that necessitate emergency shelter for a longer period.
- (e) Repealed 7/1/2022.
(Eff. 7/1/90, Register 114; am 11/16/94, Register 132; am 1/1/96, Register 136; am 3/31/2005, Register 173; am 8/1/2015, Register 215; am 7/1/2022, Register 242)
Authority: AS 44.30.020, AS 47.06.010, AS 47.14.010, AS 47.32.030