Young Adults with lived experience in foster care are invited to share their perspectives in two National Foster Care Youth & Alumni Policy Council polls. Your insights on entering foster care and transitioning into adulthood will help inform national policy recommendations. Participants must be 18+; five respondents per poll will be selected to receive a $100 gift card.

HUD has announced $38.2 million in new Foster Youth to Independence funding to expand housing opportunities for young adults transitioning from foster care. Join HUD’s August 26 webinar to learn about Notice PIH 2026-19, key program updates, and questions from housing, child welfare, and community partners.