Allows for case workers to apply for education and training vouchers for children in foster care.
Establishes the foster care higher education scholarship pilot program; grants awards for the purpose of enhancing opportunities for higher education for children and young adults receiving foster care services in New York.
Increases salaries for foster care direct care workers; makes an appropriation therefor.
Increases salaries for foster care direct care workers; makes an appropriation therefor.
Relates to mandatory biennial CPR training for home care service workers.
Limits the number of cases a foster care worker may have under his or her supervision at any one time to 16 cases.
Relates to incorporating the cost of living adjustment into subsequent annual maximum state aid base rates for providing care to foster children.
Relates to establishing a program for financial transitional living services for foster children; establishes independent development savings accounts for foster children over the age of 16; requires foster children to attend financial literacy and independent living classes.
Relates to establishing a program for financial transitional living services for foster children; establishes independent development savings accounts for foster children over the age of 16; requires foster children to attend financial literacy and independent living classes.
Relates to improving educational outcomes for homeless school age children.