Foster Care to 21
Washington State passed new laws that continue to support Dependent youth with their education. The old Foster Care to 21 program is going away, Extended Foster Care is taking its place.
The Foster Care to 21 program will be phased out by June 2015. No new participants will be admitted into the Foster Care to 21 program after June 6, 2012.
The comparison chart below is a comparison of the Foster Care to 21 program and the new Extended Foster Care program:
For information on Extended Foster Care, go to Extended Foster Care.
If you have any questions on either of these programs, contact Jim Pritchard at 360-902-8487 or by email at prji300@dshs.wa.gov.