CT HB06394

Commissioner of Children and Families must amend DCF policy on financial assistance for postsecondary education expenses for adoptees

Extends eligibility for individuals adopted through the DCF foster care program whose college or university plans were interrupted by COVID-19

Targets adoptees who experienced disruption to their postsecondary education during the pandemic and may have aged out of existing eligibility windows

Requires policy change rather than statutory amendment, directing the Commissioner to update departmental guidelines