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| Topic | What the Law States |
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| Services Provided and Provider of Services |
Support to Targeted Populations States assist youth in a successful transition to adulthood. Activities and programs include, but are not limited to, help with education, employment, financial management, housing, emotional support and assured connections to caring adults for older youth in foster care as well as youth who have aged out of the foster care. |
| Eligibility Requirements and Age of Youth Covered |
State can serve youth who are likely to remain in foster care and those who have aged out of foster care up to 21 years of age. Older youth (18-21) can receive housing assistance if needed. |
Access a copy of of the legislation:
.Review regulations and policy related to the Foster Care Independence Act of 1999.
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