Launch Your Future With $3,000

For your first apartment.

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kid with curly hair standing next to a door smiling

Launch Your Future With $3,000

For classes.

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girl sitting on a bench in a park with her laptop on her lap

Launch Your Future With $3,000

For a car.

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happy man sitting in a car

Launch Your Future With $3,000

For work equipment.

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man in a shirt smiling while watching a DYI video in his workshop

Launch Your Future With $3,000

For savings.

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kid with glasses smiling and holding dollar bills in his hands
Headshot of California State Treasurer Fiona Ma

Fiona Ma

CPA, California State Treasurer

For foster youth and children who lost a parent or caregiver to COVID-19, early financial support can help counter the long-term effects of poverty and instability — and a HOPE for Children Trust Account helps provide that foundation.

Who Qualifies?

If you’re a California resident who meets one of these conditions:

Lost a Parent to COVID

Received Foster Services

Partner With Us

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HOPE Builds Futures

The HOPE Program gives vulnerable youth a financial foundation to break cycles of poverty and close the racial wealth gap. Beyond money, HOPE offers free financial coaching to help participants make smart choices and build lasting stability.