How is Wraparound funded by the California Department of Social Services?
As of August 3, 2006 the reimbursement rates for Wraparound are $5,994 and $5,046, and are tied to RCL assessment of the child had the child been placed in a group home. Under statute, these payments are less when a child in Wraparound is federally eligible under specified conditions. The program must also be cost neutral to the State. This means that the cost to the State to provide Wraparound services shall be no more than the State would have otherwise spent for a group home placement. (Welfare and Institutions Code (WI&C) Section 18254(e)) The CDSS has developed training criteria and program standards for implementing a quality program using the Wraparound process. Counties wishing to participate in Wraparound must submit a letter of intent to CDSS indicating an interest in providing Wraparound services. All County Information Notice I-28-99 provides the Wraparound standards and the process for counties to participate in Wraparound. The County must design and submit a Wraparound pl
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