Guidance Documents
Vol. 38 Iss. 22 - June 20, 2022

PUBLIC COMMENT OPPORTUNITY

Pursuant to § 2.2-4002.1 of the Code of Virginia, a certified guidance document is subject to a 30-day public comment period after publication in the Virginia Register of Regulations and prior to the guidance document's effective date. During the public comment period, comments may be made through the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall website (http://www.townhall.virginia.gov) or sent to the agency contact. Under subsection C of § 2.2-4002.1, the effective date of the guidance document may be delayed for an additional period. The guidance document may also be withdrawn.

The following guidance documents have been submitted for publication by the listed agencies for a public comment period. Online users of this issue of the Virginia Register of Regulations may click on the name of a guidance document to access it. Guidance documents are also available on the Virginia Regulatory Town Hall (http://www.townhall.virginia.gov) or from the agency contact or may be viewed at the Office of the Registrar of Regulations, 900 East Main Street, Richmond, Virginia 23219.

DEPARTMENT OF RAIL AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Title of Document: Grant Administration Guidance for Public Transportation and Commuter Assistance Programs for Fiscal Year 2023.

Public Comment Deadline: July 20, 2022.

Effective Date: July 21, 2022.

Agency Contact: Andrew Wright, Senior Legislative and Policy Specialist, Department of Rail and Public Transportation, 600 East Main Street, Suite 2102, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 241-0301, or email andrew.wright@drpt.virginia.gov.

STATE BOARD OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Titles of Documents: Child and Family Services Manual, Chapter D, Local Department Resource, Foster and Adoptive Home Approval Guidance.

Child and Family Services Manual, Chapter E, Foster Care.

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Manual Updates July 2022.

Public Comment Deadline: July 20, 2022.

Effective Date: July 21, 2022.

Agency Contact: Nikki Clarke Callaghan, Legislation, Regulations and Guidance Manager, Department of Social Services, 801 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 726-7943, or email nikki.clarke@dss.virginia.gov.

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Title of Document: Child and Family Services Manual, Chapter F, Adoption.

Public Comment Deadline: July 20, 2022.

Effective Date: July 21, 2022.

Agency Contact: Karin Clark, Regulatory Coordinator, Department of Social Services, 801 East Main Street, Room 1507, Richmond, VA 23219, telephone (804) 726-7017, or email karin.clark@dss.virginia.gov.