Some people prefer to take only one child at a time while others are committed to taking sibling groups. Foster agencies are looking for people who have a stable job and a steady income. You will have to provide documentation that you can support a child. People who have a steady income are best able to support a child in a consistent manner. The foster agency will just want proof that a child in your home will be fed and cared for.
Most states offer monetary assistance to foster families.
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