West Virginia
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Resources in your state
Independent Living Program
The MODIFY Program has the following purposes: To ensure that children who are likely to remain in foster care until 18 years of age are provided...
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
West Virginia Legislation (HB-4784) was enacted allowing eligible youth in foster care to receive tuition waivers for the purpose of attending a West...
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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.