Washington Administrative Code
Title 110 - Children, Youth, and Families, Department of
Chapter 110-80 - Adoption support program
Section 110-80-0100 - What requirements apply to an application for ongoing adoption support?

(1) The application must include a copy of the child's medical and family background report signed by the adoptive parent(s) (DCYF 13-041). It must also include copies of department records or medical or therapist reports that document the child's physical, mental, developmental, cognitive, or emotional disability, or risk of any such disability.

(2) The applicant must include a copy of a preplacement report or home study completed by the department, an agency, or an individual approved by the court (see RCW 26.33.190(1) ).

(3) If the applicant is requesting a monthly cash payment, the applicant and the department must mutually agree to the amount of the payment according to the requirements of WAC 110-80-0220.

(4) If the applicant is requesting reimbursement of nonrecurring costs, the applicant must include this request in the application. (See WAC 110-80-0430 and 110-80-0440 for the type and amount of expenses the department may reimburse.)

(5) The applicant must furnish a copy of the applicant's most recently filed federal income tax return. If the applicant is not required to file a federal income tax return, the applicant must submit a financial statement with the applicant's adoption support application.