Section #4: Adoption Costs
There are many costs associated with adoption and is very common and important question of prospective adoptive families to have.
Depending on the kind of adoption a family pursues, the costs could range from $0 to $45,000. There are six different avenues of adoption, so there is an adoption avenue that fits every family's
Cost should never be a barrier to adoption. It is always best to check with a local agency like Adoption & Beyond before citing costs to families considering adoption.
Some of these costs go towards the:
- Application
- Home Study
- The approval process
- The adoption process itself
There are many resources available to lessen the financial impact on hopeful and adoptive families. Read about Adoption Financial Assistance to learn more.