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Foster Parent Requirements

 

Foster Parent Requirements

  • Be at least 21 years of age.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Mature and responsible adult.
  • Financially stable.
  • Owning or renting a residence.
  • Complete an application.
  • Provide contact information for 6 positive personal references, 3 relatives and 3 non-relatives.
  • Be able to pass a background check.
  • FBI fingerprints required for all household members 14 years old and up.
  • Submit a health statement confirming your physical and mental ability to care for children.
  • Be able to complete 35 hours of in-person training.

 

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