Section 5101.191 | Adoption grant program.
(A) The director of children and youth shall establish and administer the Ohio adoption grant program in accordance with sections 5101.19 to 5101.194 of the Revised Code.
(B) The director shall provide one, but not both, of the following one-time payments for an adopted child to the child's adoptive parent if the requirements of division (A) of section 5101.192 of the Revised Code, but not division (B) of that section, are satisfied regarding the child:
(1) Ten thousand dollars;
(2) Fifteen thousand dollars, if the parent was a foster caregiver who cared for the child prior to adoption.
(C) The director shall provide a one-time payment for an adopted child of twenty thousand dollars to the child's adoptive parent if the requirements of divisions (A) and (B) of section 5101.192 of the Revised Code are satisfied regarding the child.
Last updated September 28, 2023 at 4:03 PM
Available Versions of this Section
- April 7, 2023 – Amended by House Bill 45 - 134th General Assembly [ View April 7, 2023 Version ]
- January 1, 2025 – Amended by House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly [ View January 1, 2025 Version ]