OCFS-7069. Parental Certification of Continued Support and Educational Status of Child

Form OCFS-7069, titled "Parental Certification of Continued Support and Educational Status of Child," is a document used by parents or guardians in New York State to certify the continued support and educational status of a child who is receiving financial assistance or benefits from a child welfare agency or program. The main purpose of this form is to ensure that the child's caregivers continue to provide appropriate support and monitor the child's educational progress while receiving assistance.

The form consists of sections where the parent or guardian must provide their personal information, including their name, address, and contact details. It then includes sections where the parent or guardian must certify that they are providing adequate support for the child and that the child is attending school or participating in an educational program, as required. The form may also include sections where the parent or guardian can provide additional comments or information about the child's well-being and progress.

Important fields in this form include accurate and complete certification of the child's support and educational status by the parent or guardian. Accurate completion of this form is crucial as it ensures that the child continues to receive the necessary financial assistance and that the child's welfare is being monitored and supported appropriately.

Application Example: A parent or guardian of a child who is receiving financial assistance from a child welfare program completes Form OCFS-7069, providing all necessary personal information and certifying that they are providing continued support for the child and that the child is attending school regularly. The completed form is submitted to the child welfare agency as part of the ongoing monitoring process for the child's welfare and support.

Additional Document Needed: Form OCFS-7069 is a standalone certification form used by parents or guardians to verify the child's support and educational status. There may be additional documents or forms required as part of the overall process of assessing and providing assistance to the child and their family.

Related Form: There are no direct analogues to OCFS-7069, as it is a specific form created by OCFS to certify the continued support and educational status of children receiving financial assistance or benefits from child welfare agencies in New York State.

Alternative Form: Child welfare agencies or programs in other states or jurisdictions may have their own certification forms or protocols to verify the support and educational status of children receiving assistance.