Overview

Were in the care and custody of DHS, or one of the nine federally recognized Tribes in Oregon. Former or current foster youth must have spent at least 180 days (6 months) in substitute care after age 14, AND did not leave substitute care and custody of (DHS or Tribe) prior to the youth’s 16th birthday;
Adopted former foster youth who have spent at least 180 days (6 months) in substitute care and were adopted on or after January 1, 2012; or
Experienced homelessness for at least 180 days (6 months) between ages 14 and 24 years old and meet the following requirements:
While experiencing homelessness, received services from an organization contracted by DHS or a host home; AND
Was at least 16 years of age when last receiving services

Contact Info

503-945-6612
or email: foster.care@state.or.us

Offers/Programs

Waive all tuition and associated education fees

Resource Categories

States