(short for Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children) ICPC are laws which control the lawful movement of children from one state to another for the purposes of foster care placement and adoption.

ILP is a program designed to provide support and services to young people preparing to transition from foster care to life on their own. Services often include training for employment, education, housing, relationships, health and other daily living skills.

A Federal law that gives Native American Indian Nations and Tribes, including the Alaskan Aleuts, the right to control foster care and adoptions that involve their tribal members, the children of their tribal members and those individuals that could become tribal members.

A written plan for educational support services and their anticipated outcomes. An IEP is developed for students who are enrolled in special education programs or are behind in their education, as is often the case for young people in foster care.

ICPC are laws which control the lawful movement of children from one state to another for the purposes of foster care placement and adoption.