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Iowa DHS allocates more than $5M in pandemic relief for Iowa foster youths Wednesday, May 12, 2021 10:39 AM The Iowa Department of Human Services announced Tuesday it has allocated more than $5 million in new funding to benefit current and former foster care youths adversely affected by COVID-19. Pandemic Relief for Iowa Foster Youth and Alumni is made possible as part of the federal Consolidated Appropriations Act, which awarded Iowa DHS $4.7 million to create a pandemic response benefiting youths in and aging out of foster care and entering adulthood. The award supplements the Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood, which provides an annual allocation of federal funding to Iowa of about $2.2 million to assist older youths in foster care and those who age out. Education and Training Voucher funds are also included, adding $697,314 to the support for youths who have aged out of foster care and are attending college. ....
completing two- or four-year college degrees? You can think about this in different steps, right? First there is the step of going to college in the first place. And then the second step is persisting through college and then ultimately graduating. Our study found that some of the factors that decreased their likelihood of going to college were things like academic preparedness in high school, issues with mobility while they re in foster care, the number of foster care placements they were in. And then interestingly, once youth are in college, when we re looking at their chances of ultimately graduating and earning a degree, I found that youth who are parents, youth that had to work extra hours to pay for their bills, and the number of economic hardships that youth faced in college real world difficulties, everyday taking-care-of-the-finances difficulties, and parenting responsibilities, are things that drove down their likelihood of persis ....