{"data":{"id":"us-id/idaho-code-16-2506","jurisdiction":"us-id","citation":"Idaho Code § 16-2506","heading":"milestone disbursement of federal benefits.","body":"If the department is appointed to serve as the representative payee of a child in the legal custody of the department, the department shall:\n(1) Develop and implement a success sequence savings and disbursement plan for each child with conserved earned benefits. Under the plan the child may access a portion of the child’s benefits upon completion of specific milestones that promote independence and financial readiness. Such milestones may include:\n(a) Obtaining a driver’s license or state identification card;\n(b) Receiving a high school diploma or a recognized equivalent;\n(c) Enrolling in a postsecondary education, vocational training, or apprenticeship program;\n(d) Maintaining verified employment for at least six (6) consecutive months; and\n(e) Completing a department-approved financial literacy or saving readiness program;\n(2) Determine reasonable disbursement thresholds and amounts for each milestone; and\n(3) Before the child leaves the custody of the department, ensure that the child has access to financial literacy and planning tools.","path":["TITLE 16 JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS","CHAPTER 25 FEDERAL BENEFITS FOR CHILDREN IN CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELFARE"],"source_url":"https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/title16/t16ch25/sect16-2506/","current_through":"2026 Legislative Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T14:07:19Z","sha256":"9352d9e21c5339f00e3b8ec3769f58394537949ca7435bf454d159a7ba8b37f3","source_id":"us-id","stale":false,"prev":"us-id/idaho-code-16-2505","next":"us-id/idaho-code-16-2507"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}