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Adjourned sine die. The bill was pending when the session ended, so it did not pass.

Last action · March 11, 2026

To Families & Children (H)

Introduced March 4, 2026

House

Adjourned Sine Die

2026 Regular Session

HB931

AN ACT relating to children in foster care.

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 199 to define terms; require that the Cabinet for Health and Family Services shall establish and operate a Tutoring and Academic Assistance Grant Program for children in foster care; establish the directives of the program; establish the foster child tutoring and academic assistance trust fund.

Children and Minors Education, Elementary and Secondary Funds State Agencies

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This bill would create a new tutoring and academic assistance program run by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services specifically for children in foster care. It would also establish a dedicated trust fund to pay for that program. The goal is to provide foster children with extra educational support to help them keep up in school. Who it may affect: children currently in foster care in Kentucky, as well as the state agency workers who would administer the program.

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