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The first step is to learn as much as you can about becoming a foster, foster-to-adopt, or a child specific adoptive parent. To get started, fill out the Request for More Information form.
As you are waiting for your application and criminal history background checks to be processed, please feel free to reach out to your local licensing team or RPM with any questions or to receive a status update. We look forward to you becoming a member of our team!
Foster care provides a home to children and youth who are temporarily separated from their families due to abuse, neglect, abandonment, or the death of their caregivers. A safe return to the child (rens) biological home is the primary goal.
The case worker for your child will send a letter to Women Infants and Children (WIC). All children in foster care age 0-5 are eligible to receive the benefits of WIC. Formula will only be subsidized by the department during the initial 30 days while foster parents are initiating a WIC appointment.
17 Αυγ 2020 · Idaho Foster Care and Adoption Programs. Every child deserves a safe and loving home. Foster care and adoption provide that to Idaho’s youngest and most vulnerable citizens. However, children are not the only ones to benefit from these programs.
To qualify as a potential foster parent, you must: Fill out an application by calling 2-1-1. Attend an orientation meeting. Complete FIRST, a FREE foster parent educational resource training. Pass a child abuse and fingerprint-based criminal background check. Complete Home Study and Safety Assessment. Complete all licensing requirements.
A vast majority (92 percent) of children in foster care in Idaho are placed in a family seting, either with a foster family or with relatives. Last year, there were a total of 1,104 licensed foster families – only a three percent increase over the previous year.
