Florida Administrative Code
65 - DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
65F - Refugee Services
Chapter 65F-1 - UNACCOMPANIED REFUGEE MINORS
Section 65F-1.001 - Definitions
Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(1) "Child welfare services, " as used in this rule, means foster care and all related services and benefits available to children in Florida's foster care and to young adults who remain qualified for independent living transition services.
(2) "Unaccompanied refugee minor" means an unaccompanied minor, as defined in 45 C.F.R. § 400.111, who has met the federal eligibility standards for placement into the Unaccompanied Refugee Minor Program (URMP). Only unaccompanied refugee minors are eligible for child welfare services through the URMP.
(3) "Unaccompanied Refugee Minor Program" (URMP) means the federally funded and state administered program under 45 C.F.R. Parts 400 and 401 and Section 402.86, F.S., established to secure custody over an unaccompanied refugee minor and to provide the same range of child welfare services available to other children and young adults in Florida.
Rulemaking Authority 402.86(2) FS. Law Implemented 402.86(1) FS.
New 9-24-13.
