Kinnect Ohio - Ohiokan Kinship And Adoption Navigator - Adoption Expense Assistance | Kinnect Ohio
1427 E 36th St, Ste 4203f, Cleveland, OH 44114
Yes.
Eligibility
PASSS funding is available postadoption regardless of the type of adoption (international, attorney, public or private agency), with the exception of stepparent adoptions. For full eligibility requirements, please visit their website.
Required documents
Each application is different. Please see website for full details.
Hours
Mon 8:30am - 6:30pm
Tue 8:30am - 6:30pm
Wed 8:30am - 6:30pm
Thu 8:30am - 6:30pm
Fri 8:30am - 6:30pm
(844) 644-6526
Voice
Email[email protected]
Languages
Language Interpreter Services
Application process
Apply for PASSS via the online portal, by e-mail or by mail. Appointments required.
Fees
None
Service area
Miami County, Ohio
Logan County, Ohio
Union County, Ohio
Delaware County, Ohio
Shelby County, Ohio
Morrow County, Ohio
The purpose of the Post Adoption Special Services Subsidy (PASSS) is to assist Ohio families after the finalization of their adoption. The child does NOT have to meet either the federal or state definition of special needs to receive this subsidy. Each child may be eligible for up to $10,000 per year ($15,000 if residential treatment is recommended by a qualified professional).
Last assured
04/11/2024
What's Here
Providing organization
Kinnect Ohio
Kinnect is an Ohio-based non-profit that develops programs and services to prevent entry and reduce the time children spend in the child welfare system. Kinnect is contracted with The Department of Children and Youth (DCY) to administer the OhioKAN program which provides information, support and services to adoptive and kinship families.