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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 5191 (Reported in House) — To reauthorize the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act, and for other purposes. · Sec. 7

Sec. 7. Coordinating, training, research, and other activities

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Section 341 ( 34 U.S.C. 11241 ) is amended— in the matter preceding paragraph (1), by inserting safety, well-being, after health, ; and in paragraph (2), by striking other Federal entities and inserting the Department of Housing and Urban Development, the Department of Education, the Department of Labor, and the Department of Justice . Section 342 ( 34 U.S.C. 11242 ) is amended— by inserting 5-year before grants to ; by inserting , including onsite and web-based techniques, such as on-demand and online learning, before to public and private entities ; and by striking carrying out and inserting implementing in a trauma-informed manner .
Section 343(b) ( 34 U.S.C. 11243(b) ) is amended— in paragraph (5)— in subparagraph (A)— by striking sexual abuse and assault and inserting violence, trauma, sexual abuse, sexual exploitation ; and by striking and sex trafficking and inserting or sex trafficking ; in subparagraph (B)— by striking assault and inserting sexual exploitation ; and by striking and after the semicolon; in subparagraph (C), by striking who have been sexually victimized and inserting who are victims of sexual abuse or sexual exploitation ; and by adding at the end the following: best practices for identifying and providing age, gender, developmentally, and culturally and linguistically appropriate services to the extent practicable to— vulnerable and underserved youth populations; and youth who are victims of sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, trafficking in persons, or sex trafficking; and informing youth of their status as independent students under section 480 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087vv ), providing verification of such status for the purposes of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid described in section 483 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1090 ), and assisting youth in completing this application at the youth’s request; ; in paragraph (9), by striking and at the end; in paragraph (10), by striking the period and inserting a semicolon; and by adding at the end the following: examining the intersection between the runaway and homeless youth populations and trafficking in persons, including noting whether such youth who are victims of trafficking in persons or sex trafficking were previously involved in the child welfare or juvenile justice systems; and the needs of runaway youth and homeless youth with disabilities, including projects that examine best practices for serving these youth. .
Section 344(a)(2)(A) ( 34 U.S.C. 11244(a)(2)(A) ) is amended by striking $100,000 and inserting $200,000 . Section 345 ( 34 U.S.C. 11245 ) is amended— in subsection (a)— in the matter preceding paragraph (1)— by striking Reconnecting Homeless Youth Act of 2008 and inserting Runaway and Homeless Youth and Trafficking Prevention Act of 2019 ; by striking 5 and inserting 3 ; and by inserting of Health and Human Services, acting through the Associate Commissioner of the Family and Youth Services Bureau after Secretary ; in paragraph (1)— by striking 13 and inserting 12 ; and by striking and after the semicolon; in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and by adding at the end the following: that includes demographic information about and characteristics of runaway or homeless youth, including such youth who are victims of sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, trafficking in persons, or sex trafficking; and that does not disclose the identity of any runaway or homeless youth. ; and in subsection (b)(1)— in the matter preceding subparagraph (A), by striking 13 and inserting 12 ; in subparagraph (A), by striking and at the end; by redesignating subparagraph
(B)as subparagraph (C); by inserting after subparagraph
(A)the following: incidences, if any, of— such individuals who are victims of sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, trafficking in persons; or such individuals who are victims of sex trafficking; and ; and in subparagraph (C), as so redesignated— in clause (ii), by striking ; and and inserting , including mental health services; ; and by adding at the end the following: access to education (including postsecondary education and career and technical education); and .
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