Amends the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program to update its purposes, focusing on long-term relationships and support for youth transitioning from.
The CONNECT Act amends the John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood to reflect the importance of long-term relationships and support for youth transitioning from foster care. It updates the program's purposes to emphasize helping youth aged 14 and older develop and maintain supportive relationships with adults, mentors, and peers.
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