What type of assistance or subsidies are available for parents adopting a child from foster care? Who determines the amount of a monthly adoption subsidy and how can parents negotiate for a fair amount? The instructor will be Josh Kroll, Project Coordinator for the Adoption Subsidy Resource Center at Families Rising (formerly known as the North American Council on Adoptable Children).

This course covers the following topics:

  • Explain adoption subsidies.
  • Understand what is included in an adoption subsidy agreement.
  • Understand how to negotiate with the state for what should be included in your adoption subsidy agreement.


Outline for Foster Care Adoption Subsidies.pdf

*This course includes a 1-hour conversational audio lesson, a 10-question quiz, and a certificate of completion with the successful completion of the quiz at 80%. 

Your course will remain active for 180 days from purchase date.

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    Foster Care Adoption Subsidies:
    What is Reasonable and How to Negotiate

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