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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Sec. 117e. (1) A county having a population of less than 75,000 is eligible to receive an annual basic grant of state money of $15,000.00.
(2) To be eligible to receive state financial support under subsection (1), a county shall meet the requirements of this act. A county shall not be required to contribute matching funds to receive state financial support under subsection (1).
(3) A basic grant may be used only to supplement added juvenile justice service costs and shall not be used to replace county money currently being expended on juvenile justice services.
(4) The office shall establish qualifying criteria for awarding the basic grants and may specify conditions for each grant.
(5) All rights to current, past due, and future support payable on behalf of a child committed to or under the supervision of the department and for whom the department is making state or federally funded foster care maintenance payments are assigned to the department while the child is receiving or benefiting from those payments. When the department ceases making foster care maintenance payments for the child, both of the following apply:
(a) Past due support that accrued under the assignment remains assigned to the department.
(b) The assignment of current and future support rights to the department ceases.
(6) The maximum amount of support the department may retain to reimburse the state, the federal government, or both for the cost of care shall not exceed the amount of foster care maintenance payments made from state or federal money, or both.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Michigan Compiled Laws, Chapter 400. Social Services § 400.117e - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/mi/chapter-400-social-services/mi-comp-laws-400-117e/
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