Resource Library

AB 153: Phasing Out Out-of-State Residential Facility Placements for Children in Foster Care

In a critical victory for California’s most vulnerable children, California has enacted AB 153 (2021),...

Categories: Placement/Confinement

Foster Care Overview Fact Sheet

Foster Care Overview Fact Sheet

Categories: Foster care

Juvenile Justice Overview Fact Sheet

Juvenile Justice Overview Fact Sheet

Categories: Juvenile justice legal issues

Medicaid/Medi-Cal for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System Fact Sheet

Medicaid/Medi-Cal for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

Categories: Specific services/programs

Title IV-E for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System Fact Sheet

Title IV-E for Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

Categories: Disposition/placement, Title IV-E funding

Resource, Foster and Kinship Families & the Child Tax Credit (CTC)

Many resource, foster and kinship families are either unaware of, or given incorrect information about,...

Categories: Public Benefits/Funding

TAY Pandemic Funding Maximization Matrix

Transition-aged youth continue to face challenges during the pandemic and recovery. The Consolidated Appropriations Act...

Categories: Aging Out/Transition

YLC FFPSA Implementation Q1 Comments

Categories: Child Welfare, Foster care

YLC Comments on FFPSA Trailer Bill

Categories: Child Welfare, Foster care

FFPSA Implementation Trailer Bill Narrative

YLC recently submitted comments to the CDSS on the initial print version of the proposed budget...

Categories: Child Welfare

Ensuring Stability and Success for Youth Tenants in THP-Plus

Youth Law Center and Bay Area Legal Aid have created a new resource that we...

Categories: Aging Out/Transition, Independent Living/Transition

YLC Policy Bulletin: Federal Financial Aid

Congress passes legislation that will make it easier for students to get financial aid! Congress has...

Categories: Education Access, Juvenile Justice