The Chafee Education and Training Voucher Program (also know as the Chafee Grant) provides funding to help current or former foster care youth with postsecondary education and training. Please see our Foster Youth webpage for more financial aid opportunities and resources available for current and former foster youth students.

• Currently be in child welfare foster care, or
• Had been in child welfare foster care for at least 180 days (six months) after your 13th birthday and exited substitute care at age 14 or older, or
• Be a former foster youth who was adopted or entered into a guardianship on or after your 13th birthday, and your adoption/guardianship finalized after 9/1/2015
• Must be 25 or younger to apply. Final Chafee Grant disbursement much be received the term before the youth turns age 26
• State of Residency: Oregon