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Kinship Permanency Incentive Program | Lucas County Children Services

301 Adams Street, Toledo, OH 43604

ADA COMPLIANT.

Eligibility

Serves youth who are living with a family member or non-relative who was awarded custody on or after Jul 1, 2005. Having Power of Attorney (POA) does NOT qualify. Child must reside with relative. Child and caregiver must live in Lucas County. Household income (including all minor children) may not exceed 300% of federal poverty level

Required documents

Verification of legal custody proof of income: accepts a variety of proofs.

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
(419) 213-2273

Voice - voice | To Report Abuse or Neglect 419-213-CARE

(419) 213-3200

Voice - voice | Switchboard answered 24/7

Fees

No fees

Service area

Lucas County, Ohio

Description

Provides short-term, time-limited payments to relative caregivers who have obtained permanent legal custody of a child. Not emergency assistance. Payments are designed to reimburse the initial costs associated with taking a relative's child/ren into the home. Those eligible can receive $525 per child initially and $300 per child at six-month intervals, not to exceed 8 total payments. Availability determined by state budget and availability of funds.

Data provided by

UW 211 Greater Toledo

Providing organization

Lucas County Children Services

Children's services organization