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Life
Cost of Adoption
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Adoption
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WANT TO ADOPT? /
INDEPENDENT HOME STUDIES |
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Gift of Life Adoptions will provide Independent
home study services for prospective adoptive
parents receiving placement through Florida
attorneys or agencies outside of Florida.
The fees for an Independent Home Study include
the home visit, background checks, post
placement visits and the reports to the court.
The fees for Independent Home Study Services are
as follows:
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Within a six county radius
(Florida Counties: Pinellas, Hillsborough,
Manatee, Polk, Pasco and Sarasota) |
$1,300 |
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Outside the six county radius |
$1,500 |
Expedited
Home Study Fee
(If the
birth mother is due within two weeks of receipt
of the Independent Home Study Application.) |
$250 |
Counseling (by Master's Level Therapist), per case hour
(+ $25 / hour travel time) |
$100 |
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