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Post Adoption Special Services Subsidy (PASSS) | Ohiokan

1427 East 36th Street, Suite 4203f, Cleveland, OH 44114

Child/young person resides in Ohio with the adoptive family, has been adopted by someone other than a step-parent, has a physical or developmental disability or mental or emotional condition that either existed before the adoption petition was filed or developed after the adoption petition was filed and can be directly attributed to factors in the child/young person’s pre-adoption background or medical history, or biological family’s background or medical history, child/young person is under the age of 18 OR the child/young person is at least age 18 and less than age 21 and has been diagnosed with a mental or physical disability.
Mon-Fri 8:30am-6:30pm
(844) 644-6526

Voice - voice | 1-844-OHIOKAN Mon - Fri 8:30am - 6:30pm

No fees

Lucas County, Ohio
Ottawa County, Ohio
Seneca County, Ohio
Wood County, Ohio
Sandusky County, Ohio

Description

Provides subsidy to assist Ohio families after the finalization of their adoption. The subsidy is available to all adoptive families regardless of the type of adoption (international, attorney, public or private agency), with the exception of step-parent adoptions. The child DOES NOT have to meet either the federal or state definition of special needs to receive this subsidy. Each child may be eligible for up to $10,000 per year ($15,000 if residential treatment is recommended by a qualified professional).

Data provided by

UW 211 Greater Toledo

Providing organization

Ohiokan

A non-profit that offers assistance and management for responsive kinship and adoptive parents and their families ststewide.