Ohio Administrative Code Title 5101:5 - Child Abuse and Neglect PreventionOhio Administrative Code Title 5101:5 - Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention
Ohio Administrative Code – Title 5101:5 — Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention
Title 5101:5 of the Ohio Administrative Code outlines the rules and regulations related to child abuse and neglect prevention under the jurisdiction of the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS). This title is closely connected to state efforts to prevent abuse and neglect, promote family support, and ensure community-based strategies are in place for child protection.
🔹 Key Focus Areas of Title 5101:5:
Statewide Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Programs
Establishes the framework for prevention initiatives
Coordinates local and regional efforts
Supports community education, public awareness, and training programs
Children’s Trust Fund (CTF)
Rules for administering Ohio’s Children’s Trust Fund (CTF), which finances local prevention programs
Funding mechanisms and grant award processes
Accountability and reporting requirements for grantees
Regional Prevention Councils
Structure and duties of regional child abuse and neglect prevention councils
Membership guidelines and operational standards
Planning and coordination of local prevention strategies
Use of Prevention Funds
Eligible activities and programs (e.g., parenting education, family support services)
Restrictions on how funds may be used
Monitoring and evaluation of program outcomes
Public Awareness Campaigns
Guidelines for statewide campaigns on child safety, reporting abuse, and community involvement
🏛 Administering Body:
Ohio Children’s Trust Fund Board
Oversees implementation of prevention programs
Coordinates with ODJFS and community agencies
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