Sec. 101. Grants to assist in the recognition of trafficking
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Section 106(b) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 ( 22 U.S.C. 7104(b) ) is amended— by striking The President and inserting the following: The President ; and by adding at the end the following: In this paragraph: The terms elementary school , local educational agency , other staff , and secondary school have the meanings given the terms in section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 7801 ). The term high-intensity child sex trafficking area means a metropolitan area designated by the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation as having a high rate of children involved in sex trafficking.
The term labor trafficking means conduct described in section 103(9)(B) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 ( 22 U.S.C. 7102(9)(B) ). The term school staff means teachers, nurses, school leaders and administrators, and other staff at elementary schools and secondary schools. The term sex trafficking means the conduct described in section 103(9)(A) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 ( 22 U.S.C. 7102(9)(A) ). The Secretary of Health and Human Services, in consultation with the Secretary of Education and the Secretary of Labor, may award grants to local educational agencies, in partnership with a nonprofit, nongovernmental agency, to establish, expand, and support programs— to educate school staff to recognize and respond to signs of labor trafficking and sex trafficking; and to provide age-appropriate information to students on how to avoid becoming victims of labor trafficking and sex trafficking.
Amounts awarded under this paragraph shall be used for— education regarding— avoiding becoming victims of labor trafficking and sex trafficking; indicators that an individual is a victim or potential victim of labor trafficking or sex trafficking; options and procedures for referring such an individual, as appropriate, to information on such trafficking and services available for victims of such trafficking; reporting requirements and procedures in accordance with applicable Federal and State law; and how to carry out activities authorized under subparagraph (A)(ii); and a plan, developed and implemented in consultation with local law enforcement agencies, to ensure the safety of school staff and students reporting such trafficking.
In awarding grants under this paragraph, the Secretary shall give priority to local educational agencies serving a high-intensity child sex trafficking area. . Section 113(b)(1) of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 ( 22 U.S.C. 7110(b)(1) ) is amended by striking section 107(b) and inserting sections 106(b) and 107(b) .
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Grants to assist in the recognition of trafficking
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