Missouri
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Resources in your state
Health care
Medicaid is basic health insurance that is available to foster youth or former foster youth who are eligible. The information provided should help you...
Education: College / Higher Ed
The Missouri Education and Training Voucher Program is a federally-funded, state-administered program designed to help youth who were in U.S. foster...
Health care
This resource directs you to enter your county and then gives you the number to contact to obtain your HealthNet card in your specific county. Specify...
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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.