H.R. 5661: Continued State Flexibility To Assist Older Foster Youth Act

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Date of Report

Mon October 25th, 2021

Legislation Details

117th Congress

To extend flexible use of John H. Chafee Foster Care Independence Program funding to address pandemic-related challenges for older foster youth.

Sponsor: Rep. Danny Davis — D — IL

Temporarily extends certain flexibilities for states to assist older youth in foster care during the COVID-19 pandemic. This includes expanding through FY2022 eligibility for services until a child reaches age 27 and suspending until December 31, 2021, certain education and training requirements.

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