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Follow-up on foster care discussions and special payment mechanisms

1:19:43

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Council Member Williams indicates she will follow up on foster care discussions. Commissioner Dannhauser provides additional information about special payment mechanisms for clothing allowances.

Council Member Williams states she will follow up about foster care
Commissioner Dannhauser mentions special payment mechanisms for situations where the standard clothing allowance is insufficient
Providers can make special payments and charge them back to ACS when needed, such as during a youth's transition

Nantasha Williams

1:19:43

Thank you, and I'll follow-up about foster care.

Jess Dannhauser

1:19:46

Great.

1:19:46

Thank you.

Althea V. Stevens

1:19:49

I should

Jess Dannhauser

1:19:49

have said the one thing about DC.

1:19:51

Sorry, Jared.

1:19:52

Just there's also a special payment mechanism.

1:19:55

So if if the clothing allowance, I lost my train of thought there isn't sufficient or They've decided, you know, that they're going through a transition.

1:20:06

There are special payments that providers can make and charge back to ACS for those.

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