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Foster Care Resource Hub

About Fostering

Fostering in Idaho involves a lot of community engagement and a solid home assessment protocol. You'll go through the standard background checks and safety inspections, plus enough training to make sure you understand the needs of kids in care.

Use the guides above to explore licensing, training, and local agency options in more detail when you are ready for the next step.

Quick Facts

Licensing Timeline

4-6 Months Average

Training Requirements

10-30 Hours of Pre-Service Training