HR 6283
FOSTER Act
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 2:57 AM
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The FOSTER Act amends the 21st Century Cures Act to provide additional support to state and local agencies dealing with the opioid crisis, specifically focusing on children and families affected by it. It aims to bolster resources for caregivers, kinship care families, and kinship caregivers through training, healthcare services, and recruitment efforts. The bill also increases funding for these programs and establishes a small percentage of funds to support specific initiatives outlined in the act.
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