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D.C. Code § 4-251.01 Definitions
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For the purposes of this subchapter, the term: (a)(1) “Criminal background check” means the investigation of an individual’s criminal history through the record systems of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Metropolitan Police Department. (1A) "Godparent" means an indivi…
D.C. Code § 4-251.02 Establishment of program to provide subsidies for grandparent caregivers
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(a) No later than March 1, 2006, the Mayor shall establish a program through which eligible grandparents may receive subsidy payments for the care and custody of a child residing in their home. (b) Repealed.
D.C. Code § 4-251.03 Eligibility
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(a) A grandparent may be eligible to receive subsidy payments under this section if: (1) Repealed. (2) Repealed. (3) The child’s parent has not resided in the grandparent’s home for at least the previous 6 months; provided, that a parent may reside in the home without disqualifyi…
D.C. Code § 4-251.03a Transfer of subsidy
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(a) The Mayor may transfer subsidy payments to a relative caregiver upon the death or mental or physical incapacity of a grandparent if: (1) The relative caregiver files an application for a subsidy within 30 days of becoming the child’s primary caregiver; (2) The relative caregi…