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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · S. 789 (Introduced in Senate) — To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to improve the financial aid process for homeless and foster care youth. · Sec. 2

Sec. 2. Definitions

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Section 480(d)(1)(H) of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1087vv(d)(1)(H) ) is amended— in the matter preceding clause (i)— by striking during the school year in which the application is submitted ; by inserting age 23 or younger after unaccompanied youth ; and by striking terms are and inserting term is ; in clause (i), by inserting , or a designee of the liaison after Act ; in clause (ii), by striking a program funded under the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act and inserting an emergency or transitional shelter, street outreach program, homeless youth drop-in center, or other program serving homeless youth, ; and in clause (iii), by striking program funded under subtitle B of title IV of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (relating to emergency shelter grants) and inserting Federal TRIO program or a Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate program under chapter 1 or 2 of subpart 2 of part A, .
Section 103 of the Higher Education Act of 1965 ( 20 U.S.C. 1003 ) is amended by adding at the end the following: The term foster care youth — means children and youth whose care and placement are the responsibility of the State or Tribal agency that administers a State or Tribal plan under part B or E of title IV of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 621 et seq. and 670 et seq.), without regard to whether foster care maintenance payments are made under section 472 of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 672 ) on behalf of such children and youth; and includes individuals who were age 13 or older when their care and placement were the responsibility of a State or Tribal agency that administered a State or Tribal plan under part B or E of title IV of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 621 et seq. and 670 et seq.) and who are no longer under the care and responsibility of such a State or Tribal agency, without regard to any such individual’s subsequent adoption, guardianship arrangement, or other form of permanency outcome. .
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