Chafee Eligibility for Youth Who Enter Guardianship 624-10-60

(Revised 1/15/2011 ML #3257)

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Youth who enter Guardianship from foster care, after age 16, are eligible for consideration in the Chafee Independent Living Program as a Foster Care Alumni.

 

For the purposes of flex funding and ETV; youth who enter Guardianship, regardless of their age, are not eligible for Room and Board Flex Funds or the ETV. However, these youth are eligible for consideration for General Flex Funds.

 

Chafee IL Coordinator’s will identify youth eligibility and priority status according to funding guidelines, youth’s individualized needs, and service availability.