OCFS-5601. Title IV-E Legal Representation Administration and Training Claim Form - Rest of State

OCFS-5601. Title IV-E Legal Representation Administration and Training Claim Form - Rest of State

Form OCFS-5601, the Title IV-E Legal Representation Administration and Training Claim Form - Rest of State, is used by agencies outside of New York City to seek reimbursement for legal representation costs incurred in child welfare cases. This form enables agencies to claim federal Title IV-E reimbursement for eligible legal representation expenses.

The form consists of sections where the agency documents the legal services provided, associated costs, and the parties involved. It includes sections for detailing the nature of legal representation, the services rendered, and the billing information.

Important fields in this form include sections related to the legal services provided, costs incurred, and any necessary supporting documentation. Accurate completion ensures that the agency can claim appropriate reimbursement for the legal representation provided.

Application Example: A child welfare agency outside of New York City completes Form OCFS-5601 to seek reimbursement for the costs of providing legal representation in child welfare cases. By accurately documenting the legal services and associated expenses, the agency can ensure proper reimbursement.

Related Form: OCFS-5600 - Title IV-E Legal Representation Administration and Training Claim Form - New York City. OCFS-5601 applies to the rest of the state, while OCFS-5600 is specific to New York City.