Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 1621 - PERMANENCY ASSISTANCE
Section 17-1621-18 - Duration of permanency assistance

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-1621-18

Current through February, 2024

(a) Federal Title IV-E kinship guardianship assistance may continue for an eligible child until:

(1) The child reaches the age of eighteen; or

(2) Where the department determines that the child has a mental or physical handicap which warrants the continuation of assistance, the age of twenty-one.

(b) State funded permanency assistance may continue for an eligible child until:

(1) The child reaches age eighteen years and is no longer attending high school;

(2) The child, upon attaining age eighteen years while residing with legal guardian(s) or permanent custodian(s), is able to complete a high school education or equivalent within the following school year; or

(3) The end of the school year in which the individual attains age twenty years.

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