Rhode Island H7438 extends all extended benefits offered by DCYF to foster children to children placed in guardianship.
Rhode Island H7438 amends the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF) to ensure that all extended benefits provided to foster children are also extended to children placed in guardianship. This includes eligibility for all programs offered by DCYF, such as educational benefits and aftercare programs. The bill aims to ensure equal treatment and support for children in guardianship, aligning their benefits with those of foster children.
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