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Education and Training Vouchers
Resources and information about Education and Training Vouchers (ETVs) available to youth as part of independent living programs.
Educating Youth in Care: The First Year of Education and Training Vouchers: John H. Chafee Foster Care Independence Program (PDF - 806 KB)
National Resource Center for Youth Development (2004)
Summarizes the goals and objectives of the Chafee and ETV programs; includes a literature review that explores the status of foster youth in terms of education, graduation rates, educational achievement, and educational aspirations; and reports on a survey conducted to investigate the implementation of ETVs.
Education and Training Voucher Program
National Child Welfare Resource Center for Youth Development
Related Federal legislation, program guidelines, State-specific resources, and more.
Education and Training Voucher Program
Orphan Foundation of America
Provides application information for ETV programs in nine States and the District of Columbia. The website also offers contact information for ETV programs in all States.
Education & Training Vouchers (ETV) State Grants
Children's Bureau, U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
A table that provides the State-by-State Final FY 2005 State Allocations for this program. (PDF - 9 KB)
Expanded Access to College Financial Aid for Former Foster Youth (PDF - 80 KB)
Voice for Adoption (2010)
Provides information on a Federal law (P.L. 110-84) that makes it possible for teens in foster care to be adopted without losing eligibility for college financial aid.