Okla. Stat. tit. 10A, § 10A-1-7-114: Foster parent eligibility assessment – Completion and

costs - Reimbursement.

A. The Department of Human Services and the Office of Juvenile

Affairs shall be responsible for the completion of and costs of the

foster parent eligibility assessment and any national criminal

history records search based upon submission of fingerprints,

preparation of a treatment and service plan, and a medical

examination only for the children placed in the custody of the state

agency. The state agency may provide for reimbursement of such

expenses, costs, and charges so incurred pursuant to the Oklahoma

Children’s Code or the Oklahoma Juvenile Code, as applicable.

B. No child shall be eligible for any reimbursement through the

state Medicaid program for placement in therapeutic foster care

unless such placement has been reviewed and approved pursuant to

rules regarding medical necessity for therapeutic foster care

placement promulgated by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Board.