Oklahoma Department of Human Services
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340:75-6-115.8. Special Independent Living (IL) funding
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Revised 6-27-02


     Special IL funding is provided to encourage DHS counties and tribes to develop IL activities within their own communities.  At a minimum, each activity includes training in an area of skill needed for successful transition to independence.  [OAC 340:75-6-114(2)]    • 1 through 3

INSTRUCTIONS TO STAFF 340:75-6-115.8

1.  The Child Welfare (CW) or tribal staff submits a proposal outlining the Independent Living (IL) agenda, itemized budget and an estimate of the number of adults and youth who plan to participate in the event.

2.  Accessing these funds requires prior approval of the DHS county director or the tribal leader.  Final approval is provided by Children and Family Services Division (CFSD) IL staff.

3.  Funding is based on availability and has a cap of $750.