Tone: Hard data.Data StoriesNational
15,030 Young People Aged Out of U.S. Foster Care in FY 2025
They left care as legal adults, not to a family. Research from three Midwest states found 31% to 46% had been homeless at least once by 26.
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Tone: Hard data.Data StoriesLouisiana
More Louisiana Youth Are Aging Out of Foster Care: 127 to 209 in Two Years
Youth leaving DCFS custody because of their age rose 65% between SFY 2023 and SFY 2025. Teens need families too.
Tone: Hard data.Data StoriesTexas
772 Texas Youth Aged Out of Foster Care in FY 2025
The fewest in a decade, and still 772 young adults starting life without a permanent family.