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Summary

The Secretary can give competitive grants to states, local governments, private groups, or partnerships to provide services (including transportation) under part A to runaway and homeless youth in rural areas. Each grant may be no more than $100,000. Each year funds are available, grants must fund projects in at least 10 States, with no more than 2 grants per State. An applicant that gets a grant in one year gets priority for a grant the next year. To get a grant, an applicant must send an application with the information the Secretary requires. The project must serve an area with fewer than 20,000 people and located outside a Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area. Grantees must give an annual report showing how many youth were served, what part A services were needed but not provided, why those services weren’t provided, and any other information the Secretary asks for.

Title 34, §11244

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(a)(1)The Secretary may make grants on a competitive basis to States, localities, and private entities (and combinations of such entities) to provide services (including transportation) authorized to be provided under part A, to runaway and homeless youth in rural areas.

(2)(A)Each grant made under paragraph (1) may not exceed $100,000.

(B)In each fiscal year for which funds are appropriated to carry out this section, grants shall be made under paragraph (1) to eligible applicants to carry out projects in not fewer than 10 States.

(C)Not more than 2 grants may be made under paragraph (1) in each fiscal year to carry out projects in a particular State.

(3)Each eligible applicant that receives a grant for a fiscal year to carry out a project under this section shall have priority to receive a grant for the subsequent fiscal year to carry out a project under this section.

(b)To be eligible to receive a grant under subsection (a), an applicant shall—

(1)submit to the Secretary an application in such form and containing such information and assurances as the Secretary may require by rule; and

(2)propose to carry out such project in a geographical area that—

(A)has a population under 20,000;

(B)is located outside a Standard Metropolitan Statistical Area; and

(C)agree to provide to the Secretary an annual report identifying—

(i)the number of runaway and homeless youth who receive services under the project carried out by the applicant;

(ii)the types of services authorized under part A that were needed by, but not provided to, such youth in the geographical area served by the project;

(iii)the reasons the services identified under clause (ii) were not provided by the project; and

(iv)such other information as the Secretary may require.

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 5714–24 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. Some section numbers or references in amendment notes below reflect the classification of such sections or references prior to editorial reclassification.

Amendments

2003—Pub. L. 108–96 substituted “Demonstration” for “Temporary demonstration” in section catchline. 1999—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 106–71 substituted “The Secretary” for “With funds appropriated under section 5751(c) of this title, the Secretary”.

§11244 Demonstration Projects to Provide Services to Youth in Rural Areas

Summary

Title 34, §11244

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Amendments

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