How Much Does It Cost to Adopt a Child From Foster Care?
There are no costs involved with foster care adoption in Massachusetts!
They need loving individuals who are fully committed to supporting them on their life’s journey, whatever that holds. The most important “requirements” for adults interested in adopting a child, teen or sibling group from foster care are:
Ability to offer a child unconditional commitment, love and support
Flexibility and comfort tolerating the unknown
A good sense of humor
Advocacy skills
Stability and self-confidence
Good communication and problem-solving skills
For more detailed information regarding the Department of Children and Families’ standards for foster and adoptive parents, click here.
If you live outside of Massachusetts, please visit AdoptUSKids to learn about the policies and resources in your state.
There are no costs involved with foster care adoption in Massachusetts!
Adoption Subsidy: All children who are adopted through the Department of Children and Families are eligible for state administered Adoption Subsidy....
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