(a) For the child to be eligible for an adoption subsidy all of the following conditions shall apply:
- (1) The child shall be under 18 years of age;
- (2) The child shall be legally free for adoption or in the process of being legally freed for adoption; and
- (3) The child has been deemed hard-to-place in accordance with He-C 6438.02(d).
(b) A prospective adoptive family shall meet the following conditions to qualify for an adoption subsidy:
- (1) The adoptive couple or individual shall have an approved adoptive home in accordance with RSA 170-B and RSA 170-F; and
- (2) The adoptive home shall be under consideration for a specific child before acceptance of the adoptive parents’ application for a subsidy.
Source. #8837, eff 3-8-07, EXPIRED: 3-8-15