Louisiana
Foster Care Resource Hub
About Fostering
Run entirely by the state, Louisiana's process involves extensive background checks across multiple states and strict home safety inspections. Their training hours fall right in line with the national average, focusing heavily on behavior management and helping kids reunite with their birth parents.
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
Governing Body
Licensing Timeline
4-6 Months Average
Training Requirements
10-30 Hours of Pre-Service Training
