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Child Welfare Stipend Program is sponsored by Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS). This program is a partnership between VDSS and five Virginia universities to offer financial support, specialized training, and a pathway into child welfare careers for social work students.
While a stipend for students, it indirectly supports university programs in social work by providing funding and encouraging enrollment, which can contribute to program coordinator roles and capacity.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Students accepted to a participating Virginia university (George Mason University, Norfolk State University, Radford University, Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia State University) who commit to working in foster care, in-home/prevention, and/or adoption at a Virginia local department of social services after graduation. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $10,000 per academic year. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Child Welfare Stipend Program is funded by Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Virginia. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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