| PATH 2324 University Avenue, Suite 120 St. Paul, MN 55114 phone: 651-646-3221 fax: 651-646-3363 nlfs@juno.com
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| Adoption study criteria | Program type:Domestic |
| Approx. 3-4 months approval time for Adoption Study after start | |
| No fees-paid by DHS public/private initiative | |
| Adoptive parents keep Adoptive Study when used only for MN waiting children | |
| Fees | Adoption costs are covered by state. PATH only does adoption for Waiting MN Children |
| Restrictions | Department of Human Services Rule 1 criteria |
| Foster care–fees | $23.21/day and Difficulty Of Care for youth |
| Degree of openness | Up to Birth Parents and Adoptive Parents |
| Programs available | Special needs |
| Placements | 50 |
| Wait List | 0 |
| Reclaims | 0 |
| Religion | No preference |
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| Adoptive parent profile review with birth parent | Yes, if designated by Birth Parents |
| Out-of-state adoption | |
| Program procedure | Info packet, application, education/training, assigned social worker, active, placement, post-placement |
| Length of wait | 3-24 months |
