Specifications include, but are not limited to: 1.1. Client Eligibility Criteria a. Definition of Eligibility For Strong Families Safe Children (SFSC) Funding: Family Preservation – Placement Prevention Services shall be provided to Parent or Primary Caregiver(s) who: • are responsible for the care and supervision of minor child(ren) and • have an open MDHHS Children’s Protective Services (Category I, II, and III), Foster Care or Delinquency case. Family Support Services shall be provided to Parents or Primary Caregiver(s) who: • are responsible for the care and supervision of minor child(ren) and • have an open MDHHS Children’s Protective Services (Category I, II, and III), Foster Care or Delinquency case or • whose open case was closed within the past 18 months or • had a CPS investigation within the past 18 month or • had 3 or more rejected CPS complaints. Note: Adjudicated youth in out-of-home placement who are wards of the court (including tribal courts) may be referred by MDHHS to contracts that exclusively serve delinquent youth. Time – Limited Family Reunification Services shall be provided to Parents and Primary Caregiver(s) who: • are responsible for the care and supervision of minor child(ren) and • have a MDHHS open case in out-of-home placement with family reunification as the goal. • Families are eligible only within the 15 month period that begins on the date the child is considered to have entered foster care. Adoption Promotion and Support Services shall be provided to: • Prospective adoptive parents adopting minor child(ren) through the MDHHS foster care system, when adoption is the child’s permanency goal. • Adoptive parent(s) of minor child(ren) adopted through the MDHHS foster care system, when adoption has been finalized, and a need for post adoption services has been identified by MDHHS. For Child Protection/Community Partners (CPCP) Funding: • Children and families investigated by MDHHS Children’s Protective Services within the previous 18 months where MDHHS determines there is a “preponderance of evidence” of child abuse or neglect (Category III). • Children and families investigated by MDHHS Children’s Protective Services within the previous 18 months and there is not a “preponderance of evidence” of abuse or neglect but future risk (Category IV). b. Determination of Eligibility MDHHS shall determine eligibility.