Illinois
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Health care
This web link will take you to the main sign-in page. To apply, create an account by clicking the website link above and use that account to sign up...
Education: College / Higher Ed
The Community College Payment Program allows youth under DCFS Guardianship enrolling in an Illinois community college the opportunity to have their in...
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Health Care for Former Foster Youth
Did you know that young people from foster care have access to free Medicaid after they turn 18 through their 26th birthday? Qualification to access Medicaid is NOT dependant on employment or education status.