Foster Youth Education and Workforce Opportunity Act of 2026
Sponsored by Daines, Steve (Republican-MT) · Senate · Introduced Apr 16, 2026
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Plain-English Summary (AI-assisted)
This bill proposes changes to the John H. Chaffee Foster Care Program, which helps young people who have experienced foster care transition to adulthood. The main focus is increasing financial support for education and training by raising voucher amounts and expanding what types of programs qualify for assistance.
Legislative Status Timeline
Introduced
Apr 16, 2026
In Committee
Apr 16, 2026
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Presidential Action
Pending
Sponsor
Daines, Steve
Independent · MT
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