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By Carrie Craft, About.com

Oklahoma

State Foster Care

Basic Requirements : Single or Married Persons.
Persons who are at least 21 years of age.
Persons with sufficient income to meet current expenses.
Persons with sufficient beds and bedrooms for an additional child or children.
Persons who have no prior convictions or charges of any sexual offenses.
Persons who do not have a history of alleged or confirmed child abuse, neglect, or sexual abuse.
Persons with the ability to understand, love, care for, and accept a child to whom they did not give birth.

FAQ's: Can be found here.

Contact Information : 1-800-376-9729
Or email
Margaret.Linnemann@okdhs.org

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