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Federal legislative support for independent living
1Child Welfare and Mental Health Division, Children's Defense Fund, Washington, DC.
Child Welfare
|November 1, 1988
Abstract:
This article details the federal legislative background, development, and outlook, and current activities by the states, in relation to establishing services to help adolescents in foster care prepare for independent living. The authors also specify directions that future legislation should take to expand assistance.