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County accepts $25,905 Chafee allocation to support foster youth independent-living services

3783066 · June 4, 2025
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Summary

Saratoga County accepted a $25,905 allocation from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services for the John H. Chafee Foster Care independent-living program and amended its 2025 budget; county officials said the allocation supports stipends and independent-living skills training for youth transitioning from foster care.

Saratoga County’s Health and Human Services Committee voted June 3 to accept a $25,905 allocation from the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) under the John H. Chafee foster-care independent-living program and to amend the county’s 2025 budget accordingly.

Commissioner Sherman described the allocation as federal Chafee funds administered through OCFS to assist current and former foster youth…

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