Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 6.djvu/460

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106 STAT. 5018 PUBLIC LAW 102-586 —NOV. 4, 1992 "(8) in view of the interstate nature of the problem, it is the responsibility of the Federal Government to develop an accurate national reporting system and to develop an effective system of care including prevention, emergency shelter services, and longer residential care outside the public welfare and law enforcement structures; "(9) early intervention services (such as home-based services) are needed to prevent runaway and homeless youth from becoming involved in the juvenile justice system and other law enforcement systems; and "(10) street-based services that target nmaway and homeless youth where they congregate are needed to reach youth who require assistance but who would not otherwise avail themselves of such assistance or services without street-based outreach.". (b) AuTHORiry To MAKE GRANTS. — (1) AUTHORITY.— Section 311(a) of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (42 U.S.C. 5711(a)) is amended by striking "structure and" and inserting "system, the child welfare system, the mental health system, and". (2) ALLOTMENT OF FUNDS.— Section 311(b) of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (42 U.S.C. 5711(b)) is amended— (A) in paragraph (.2)— (i) by striking "$75,000" and inserting "$100,000"; and (ii) by striking "$30,000" and inserting "$45,000"; and (B) in paragraph (3) by striking "1988" each place it appears and inserting "1992". (3) STREET-BASED SERVICES; HOME-BASED SERVICES. — Section 311 of the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention 42 USC 5711. Act of 1974 (42 U.S.C. 5633) is amended by striking subsection (c) and inserting the following: "(c)(1) If for a fiscal year the amount appropriated under section 385(a)(l) exceeds $50,000,000, the Secretary may make grants under this subsection for that fisctd ^ear to entities that receive grants under subsection (a) to establish and operate street-based service projects for runawav and homeless youth. "(2) For purposes of this part, the term 'street-based services' includes— "(i) street-based crisis intervention and counseling; "(ii) information and referral for housing; "(iii) information and referral for transitional living and health care services; and "(iv) advocacy, education, and prevention services for— "(I) alcohol and drug abuse; " (II) sexually transmitted diseases including HIV/AIDS infection; and "(III) physical and sexual assault. "(d)(1) If for a nscal year the amount appropriated under section 385(a)(l) exceeds $50,000,000, the Secretary may make grants for that fiscal year to entities that receive grants under subsection (a) to establish and operate home-based service projects for families that are separated, or at risk of separation, as a result of the physical absence of a runaway youth or youth at risk of family separation. "(2) For purposes of this part—