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In this July 28, 2017, photo, Kathleen, 12, a disabled adopted daughter of Vivian Shine-King, poses for a portrait at her home in Philadelphia. For foster parents of disabled children, money is getting tighter. The reimbursements are seen as crucial because the high costs of caring for such children makes it less likely they'll ever be adopted. Philadelphia, Missouri and Oklahoma are among places giving payments to foster parents of disabled children a closer look. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)

In this July 28, 2017, photo, Kathleen, 12, a disabled adopted daughter of Vivian Shine-King, poses for a portrait at her home in Philadelphia. For foster parents of disabled children, money is getting tighter. The reimbursements are seen as crucial because the high costs of caring for such children makes it less likely they'll ever be adopted. Philadelphia, Missouri and Oklahoma are among places giving payments to foster parents of disabled children a closer look. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)

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