Vol. 10, No. 1• November 2005

North Carolina's Educational Training Voucher

The North Carolina Education and Training Voucher (ETV) Program offers grants to foster youth and former foster youth to attend colleges, universities, and vocational training institutions. Students may receive up to $5,000 a year for four years as they pursue higher education. The funds may be used for tuition, books, or qualified living expenses related to post-secondary education.

  • Students must have aged out of foster care at age 18 or been adopted from foster care with adoption finalization after their 16th birthday

  • They must be under age 21 to enter the program

  • They must be enrolled in or have been accepted into an accredited college or vocational training program

Additional program information and an online application can be found at:
www.statevoucher.org

Questions?
Send an e-mail to [email protected]

The NC-ETV Program is administered by the
Orphan Foundation of America • www.orphan.org • 800/950-4673

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