The monthly foster care maintenance payment was established to assist licensed or certified foster parents, which includes licensed relatives and suitable persons, in meeting the needs of the children or youth placed in their care. The payment is for the benefit of the children or youth.
Wash. Admin. Code § 110-50-0410
Statutory Authority: RCW 74.08.090. WSR 09-16-045, § 388-25-0003, filed 7/28/09, effective 8/28/09.