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How to Become
a Foster Parent
in Virginia
1.
Can be married, single, widowed or divorced
2.
Must be over 21 years old
3.
Have a monthly income that is enough to pay monthly expenses
4.
Pass background checks: criminal history, child protective services, and driving record
5.
Need to have a physical exam and TB test or screening that shows that each household member is healthy and free of communicable diseases
Basic Qualifications to Foster in Virginia
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