CFR > Title 45 - Public Welfare > SUBTITLE B—Regulations Relating to Public Welfare > CHAPTER XXV—CORPORATION FOR NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE (parts 2500 to 2555) > PART 2552—FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM > SUBPART D—Foster Grandparent Eligibility, Status and Cost Reimbursements (§2552.41 to §2552.47) > 2552.41—Who is eligible to be a Foster Grandparent?

2552.41—Who is eligible to be a Foster Grandparent?

(a) To be a Foster Grandparent an individual must:
(1) Be 55 years of age or older;
(2) Be determined by a physical examination to be capable, with or without reasonable accommodation, of serving children with exceptional or special needs without detriment to either himself/herself or the children served;
(3) Agree to abide by all requirements as set forth in this part; and
(4) In order to receive a stipend, have an income that is within the income eligibility guidelines specified in this subpart D.
(b) Eligibility to be a Foster Grandparent shall not be restricted on the basis of formal education, experience, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, handicap, or political affiliation.
[64 FR 14126, Mar. 24, 1999, as amended at 74 FR 46509, Sept. 10, 2009]