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Will I get paid for caring for the child(ren) placed in my home if I am related to them?
How long will it take for me to become a licensed caregiver?
Will I be able to foster other children who need a safe home?
Can my relative’s kids be placed in my home before I have my foster care license?
Are there different rules that apply when I become a licensed caregiver vs a kinship caregiver?
Does the county agency need to have custody of the kinship children for me to become a licensed caregiver and receive a per diem?
What is the benefit of becoming a licensed caregiver vs what I am doing now?
Will I be able to adopt the child(ren) I am caring for if they cannot be reunified with their birth family?
How can I become a licensed foster parent to provide care to my relative’s child(ren)?
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