TRANSITIONAL HOUSING

The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) Administers (3) Transitional Housing Programs for foster youth. For an
​overview, please review the information below.

To access the CDSS Website

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THPP

Transitional Housing Placement Program*

For Current Foster Youth Ages 16 & 17

Housing Options
-Apartments with roommate(s)
-Apartments without roommate
-Single-family dwellings (houses, mobile homes, etc.)
​-Condos​​

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THP+FC

Transitional Housing Placement Plus - Foster Care

For Youth Ages 18 - 20 Who Choose to Remain in Foster Care as Non-Minor Dependents (NMD's)

Housing Options
-Apartments with roommate(s)
-Apartments without roommate
-Single-family dwellings (houses, mobile homes, etc.)
-Condos
-College Dorms
-Host Family (former foster parent or supportive adult)

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THP-Plus

Transitional Housing Program - Plus*

For Former Foster Youth Ages 18 - 24

Housing Options
-Apartments with roommate(s)
-Apartments without roommate
-Single-family dwellings
-Condos
​-College Dorms
-Host Family (former foster parent or supportive adult)

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Services provided include, but are not limited to:

Ongoing Case Management, Life Skills Training, Money Management, Employment Support & Training,
Educational Assistance, Health & Nutrition Classes, Parenting Education,
​Mental Health Services, Health Care Referrals, Advocacy.

Space is limited. Please contact your County Social Services Department or
​Independent Living Program (ILP) for information about Transitional Housing in your area.

*NOTE: Some counties do not participate in these Transitional Housing Programs.