Runaway and Homeless Youth Program Administration, Funding, and Legislative Actions

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Homelessness.

Youth.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2006

Summary:

Provides brief overview of the runaway and homeless youth program and the "national runaway switchboard" established under the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (RHYA), which was enacted to encourage States to improve local treatment of at-risk youth, remove runaway and homeless youth from the streets, and prevent the victimization of homeless youth. Discusses RHYA reauthorization, reviews related legislation in the 109th Congress, and provides an appropriations funding history for the program

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Runaway and Homeless Youth Program

Publisher Number:

CRS-2006-DSP-0078

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