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Independent Living Program

Nevada Division of Child and Family Services

Chafee-funded transition services for Nevada foster youth: life skills, money management, housing assistance, counseling, medical coverage, GED and college help, Education and Training Vouchers, and state Financial Assistance to Former Foster Youth. Services are delivered through Clark County, Washoe County and rural providers listed on the contact page.

Who it's for

Current foster youth 14 and older; youth who aged out at 18, through age 21; youth adopted from foster care at 16 or older; youth who aged out in another state

How to get in

Email IL@dcfs.nv.gov, or contact Clark County Family Services (702-455-8517), Washoe County Human Services Agency, or Ron Wood Family Resource Center for rural counties (775-884-2269)

Services

Shelter & housingBenefits & cashJobs & trainingHealth & medicationMental health & counseling