South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 46 - Department of Human Services
Article 46:11 - Developmental disabilities
Chapter 46:11:12 - Respite care services
Section 46:11:12:08 - Extraordinary respite care funding
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 43, September 23, 2024
After the first six months of the state's fiscal year, additional respite care funding may be authorized for a family after the annual amount allotted to that family has been expended. If funding is available, a family may receive one additional allotment up to the original amount in the following situations:
(1) The primary caretaker is hospitalized;
(2) A natural disaster has occurred at or near the family's home;
(3) The eligible child or eligible adult has developed an unexpected illness or has been hospitalized; or
(4) The family will suffer a significant hardship that can be alleviated by respite care.
General Authority: SDCL 27B-2-26(6).
Law Implemented: SDCL 27B-2-26(6).