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The Residential Care Consortium

The Residential Care Consortium is a nonprofit housing organization that has provided one AFI grant since 2008, with the goal of providing postsecondary education to young adults transitioning out of the foster and residential care systems.

This project emphasizes postsecondary education, with the goal of moving at-risk youth who are aging out of the foster care and residential care systems toward college attainment or vocational education.

Partners

Partners for this grant include foster and residential care systems in Savannah, GA; Easton, PA; and Louisville, KY.

Assets for Independence Grant History

Name	Amount	Start Date	End Date
90EI0507	$207,059	4/1/2008	2/29/2012

Project Title

Independent Living and Education Assets Program (ILEAP) IDA Program

Highlights/Outcomes

11 IDAs have been opened.

12 participants have received financial education.

$1,200 saved by participants.

0 participants have purchased an asset.

Total AFI Funding

Total AFI Grant Funding: $207,059
Total Non-Federal Support: $207,059

Focus Population

This network covers youth in foster care and residential care who are aging out of the systems in Savannah, GA; Easton, PA; and Louisville, KY.

Contact

The Residential Care Consortium
1237 South 110th Street
Omaha, NE 68104
(207) 221-6774
www.thercc.org