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Judy Chu: “This bill would provide a financial incentive for States to extend foster care beyond age 18.”

On the recordJanuary 16, 2024
This bill would provide a financial incentive for States to extend foster care beyond age 18.
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Judy Chu
Democratic · California

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Chu discusses a bill aimed at extending foster care support for youth beyond 18 years old.

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