Extended Foster Care

Assisting young adults to find permanency with their transition to adulthood .

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California Fostering Connections to Success Act / AB 12

The California Fostering Connections to Success Act was signed into law September 30, 2010 through Assembly Bill (AB) 12. Some highlights of AB-12 and “Cleanup” Legislation (AB 212; AB 1712; AB 2454; AB 2337):

  • Extended Foster Care;
  • Extended Non-Related Legal Guardianship Benefits;
  • New Kin-GAP Program Requirements and Extended Kin-GAP Program Benefits;
  • Expanded Definition of Relative for federal Kin-GAP;
  • Extended Adoption Assistance Payments (AAP)