What is the California Hope, Opportunity, Perseverance, and Empowerment (HOPE) for Children Trust Account Program?

The HOPE Trust Account Program provides eligible children with a trust account. An eligible child is one who who lost parents or guardians to COVID-19 during the public health emergency, as well as children who have been in the foster care system for over 18 months.

For more information, visit the California State Treasurers website .

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