ICPC State Pages

About the ICPC

The Association of Administrators of the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (AAICPC) was established in 1974 and consists of members from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The AAICPC has authority under ICPC to "promulgate rules and regulations to carry out more effectively the terms and provisions of this compact." The AAICPC obtains its Secretariat Services, as an affiliate of the American Public Human Services Association (APHSA).

For more information, please visit the AAICPC website.

Contact the AAICPC

American Public Human Services Association
1133 Nineteenth Street, NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20036
(202) 682-0100
fax: (202) 289-6555

Web Manager: Carla Fults [cfults@aphsa.org]

Click on a state to see it's page:

ICPC STATE Pages

Arkansas

Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Central Time Zone · Phone: · Fax: (501) 682-8561

Arkansas Age of Majority

Arkansas age of majority:

18 years

Statutory code/cite and the age of majority:

A.C.A. 9-9-202 (SERVICES CONTINUED AFTER AGE OF MAJORITY: Youth in extended foster care (i.e., up to age 21) continue to be supervised to a certain extent in that his or her worker and Transitional Youth Services Coordinator ensure the youth has and works a tranitional plan and a life plan. Youth in extended foster care are also required to have a sponsor if not residing in an approved foster home. Medicaid available to those for whom an extended adoption subsidy up to the age of 21 has been approved and for those who elect to stay in care up to the age of 21 provided they meet the necessary employment and/or education requirements or have a medical condition preventing them from participating in employment and education options.)

Services (after Age of Majority)

As the Receiving State, the following services will be provided/continued at the age of majority:

Supervision
Respite
Medicaid