Because of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) , which became law in 2010, former/current foster youth under 26 years old are provided with free health insurance through the Medicaid state program. States have to provide this medical coverage to eligible youth. However, states are NOT... Read more
What Does the Voucher Cover? Tuition and fees Room and Board Transportation for school attendance Personal computer, calculator, and software Child care expenses Miscellaneous personal expenses Books and school supplies If you qualify for an Educational Training Voucher, you can receive up to $5,000 per... Read more
Montana foster care youth are eligible to receive up to $5,000 a year to help cover the cost of attending a postsecondary institution through the Foster Care Education and Training Voucher (ETV) program.Read more
Youth in foster care learn college access information and valuable life skills at this free, four-day summit held every June at a Montana postsecondary institution. Youth stay in the dorms, attend “classes,” eat in the cafeteria, and experience college life firsthand. In addition, they learn... Read more
The Missouri Education and Training Voucher Program is a federally-funded, state-administered program designed to help youth who were in U.S. foster care. Students may receive up to $5,000 a year for qualified school related expenses. Funding is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis... Read more
