KINSHIP CARE SUBSIDY PROGRAMS | BROWN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES

Provides temporary financial support for minor children in the legal and physical custody of grandparents, relatives, and other kinship caregivers. Eligible kinship caregivers will receive an initial payment to help defray the costs of initial placement and may receive subsequent payment at six-month intervals to support the stability of the child's placement in the home.

Data provided by

211 UWGC

Physical Address

775 Mount Orab Pike, Georgetown, OH 45121-0289

Hours

Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 4:30pm

Fax

(937) 378-4753

Application process

Application required. Contact the Department of Job and Family Services to request additional information and/or an application.

Fee

None.

Eligibility

Open to relative and non-relative adult caregivers who: -provide full-time care to a child under the age of 18 -were given legal custody or guardianship of the child on or after July 1, 2005 -have gone through a home assessment and approval process (including background check) with a public children services agency, and -have a household income at or below 300% of the Federal Poverty Level

Agency info

BROWN COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES

County job and family services that administers state, federal, and local programs designed to help those in need located in Brown County.