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Join the Colorado Foster Youth in Transition to Adulthood grant advisory committee<\/h1><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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HB 21-1094 the Foster Youth in Transition Program was signed into law on June 25, 2021. One provision in this bill creates the Foster Youth Successful Transition to Adulthood Grant Program, which requires the implementation of an advisory committee. This advisory committee will also help with the implementation of HB 23-082, the Fostering Success Housing Voucher Program, that was signed into law on June 5th, 2023. The Colorado Department of Human Services is currently seeking to fill one seat on this advisory committee. One of the required spots that needs to be filled is for a director of a Runaway and Homeless Youth Provider (or their designee).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Members of the advisory committee will be responsible for attending at least two meetings (out of four or more scheduled meetings annually), at minimum, each state fiscal year for a set period of two years. The committee will discuss and make recommendations on new and existing Chafee programs, including but not limited to funding methodology, application process and the implementation of the state grant program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is required that the advisory board have membership from the following groups:<\/p>\n\n\n\n