Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 4 - Services to Children With Special Needs
Section 8-404 - State Coordinating Council -- Duties

The Council shall address the population of children who are in out–of–state placements or are recommended for out–of–state placements, including:
        (1)    reviewing recommendations for State funding of the individual placement of a child in need of out–of–state placement;
        (2)    coordinating the monitoring of out–of–state residential facilities for children as required by statute;
        (3)    tracking the types, costs, and effectiveness of services required to meet the needs of children who are recommended for out–of–state placements;
        (4)    providing training and technical assistance to local agency and community partners;
        (5)    making recommendations to the appropriate secretary on the development of regulations to carry out this subtitle; and
        (6)    performing other related activities that the Children’s Cabinet identifies.

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