SB2456

Foster Youth Earned Benefits Protection for Success Program; provide for foster care under the Department of Child Protection Services.

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Mississippi SB2456 establishes a program to protect and manage earned benefits for foster youth.

Mississippi SB2456 amends the Mississippi Code to create the Foster Youth Earned Benefits Protection for Success Program. This program, under the Department of Child Protection Services, aims to manage and protect earned federal benefits for foster youth. The department is tasked with applying for these benefits on behalf of eligible children and ensuring they are conserved in accounts that do not interfere with public benefits eligibility.

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Died In Committee

Jan 19

Senate

Referred To Public Health and Welfare