,,ii  #aag? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #dgie  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,septemb] #g1 #bjbb,ms4
 ,/ab5[ 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,casey7        
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,high] ,education 
,act ( #aife to au?orize a program to   
recognize in/itutions ( high] education 
t (f] out/&+ s]vices & programs = fo/] &
 homeless y\?1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4   
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,fo/]+ ,po/second>y ,success = ,fo/] &  
,homeless ,y\? ,act ( #bjbb4  #b4       
,recognition ( fo/] c>e y\?- & homeless 
y\?-fri5dly in/itutions ( high]         
education ,title ,,viii ( ! ,high]      
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
#aafa;a et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+ new "p3  ,,bb ,fo/] c>e    
y\?- & homeless y\?-fri5dly in/itutions 
#hii4 ,recognition ( fo/] c>e y\?- &    
homeless y\?-fri5dly in/itutions ( high]
 education  7a7 ,g5]al au?ority ,!      

,secret>y %all recognize eligible       
in/itutions t (f] out/&+ support s]vices
 & o!r programs tailor$ to ! ne$s ( fo/]
 c>e y\? & homeless y\?4  7b7           
,designation ,an eligible in/itution    
recogniz$ by ! ,secret>y "u subsection  
7a7 %all be designat$ z ,fo/] &         
,homeless ,y\? ,fri5dly4  7c7           
,application ,to be consid]$ =          
recognition "u subsection 7a71 an       
eligible in/itution %all submit to !    
,secret>y an application at su* "t1 9   
su* mann]1 & conta9+ su* in=mation z !  
,secret>y may require4 ,at a m9imum1 ea*
 application %all include a detail$     
description ( ! programs & s]vices      
available =1 & t s]ve1 fo/] c>e y\? &   
homeless y\? t are (f]$ by ! in/itution1
 :i* may include programs & s]vices su* 
z-- 7#a7 m5tor%ip programs t =mally mat*
 fo/] c>e y\? & homeless y\? ) a pe] or 
adult m5tor2  7#b7 academic support     
s]vices to supplem5t or complem5t !     
classroom in/ruction provid$ to fo/] c>e
 y\? & homeless y\?2  7#c7 h\s+         

assi/ance programs "u :i* ! in/itution  
provides-- 7,a7 on-campus or (f-campus  
h\s+ directly to fo/] c>e y\? & homeless
 y\?2 or  7,b7 f9ancial support to cov] 
! h\s+ co/s ( fo/] c>e y\? & homeless   
y\?2  7#d7 life & work=ce skills        
developm5t programs t tea* or enhance ! 
skills t fo/] c>e y\? & homeless y\? may
 require to be successful 9 _! p]sonal &
 pr(essional lives2  7#e7 f9ancial aid  
or s*ol>%ips available exclusively to   
fo/] c>e y\? & homeless y\?2  7#f7      
c\nsel+ or m5tal heal? s]vices provid$  
by a lic5s$ pr(essional ) exp]tise 9    
s]v+ fo/] c>e y\? & homeless y\?2  7#g7 
case managem5t s]vices & ef=ts to       
facilitate p>ticipation 9 o!r ,f$]al    
assi/ance programs = :i* /ud5ts may be  
eligible2  7#h7 an in/itutional po9t (  
contact = su* /ud5ts2 &  7#i7 su* o!r   
programs & s]vices z ! ,secret>y        
det]m9es to be appropriate 9            
consultation ) ! individuals & entities 
describ$ 9 subsection 7e74  7d7         
,selection process  7#a7 ,g5]al         

requirem5ts  7,a7 ,annual1 m]it-bas$    
selection ,on an annual basis1 !        
,secret>y %all select eligible          
in/itutions = recognition "u subsection 
7a7 f among in/itutions t submit        
applications to ! ,secret>y "u          
subsection 7c74 ,! ,secret>y %all select
 su* in/itutions on a competitive basis1
 bas$ solely on m]it4  7,b7 ,geographic 
div]sity n requir$ ,! ,secret>y %all n  
consid] geographic div]sity among !     
,/ates z a factor 9 ! selection (       
eligible in/itutions = recognition "u   
subsection 7a74  7#b7 ,crit]ia &        
proc$ures ,consi/5t ) p>agraph 7#a71 !  
,secret>y %all issue guidel9es sett+ =? 
crit]ia & proc$ures = ! selection (     
in/itutions = recognition "u subsection 
7a74 ,! guidel9es %all be develop$ &    
implem5t$ z foll[s3 7,a7 ,draft         
guidel9es ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 !      
,secret>y %all issue draft guidel9es1   
:i* %all be made available = public     
comm5t = a p]iod ( n less ?an #ij days4 

7,b7 ,revis$ guidel9es ,n lat] ?an #ij  
days aft] ! end ( ! public comm5t p]iod 
specifi$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y
 %all issue revis$ guidel9es1 :i* %all  
be made available = public comm5t = a   
p]iod ( n less ?an #cj days4  7,c7 ,f9al
 guidel9es ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] !  
end ( ! public comm5t p]iod specifi$ 9  
subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all      
publi% & implem5t ! f9al guidel9es4  7e7
 ,consultation ,9 c>ry+ out ! program "u
 ?is section1 ! ,secret>y %all consult )
 appropriate individuals & entities     
outside ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education1 :i*   
may include-- 7#a7 o!r ,f$]al ag5cies2  
7#b7 ,/ate ag5cies2  7#c7 in/itutions ( 
high] education2  7#d7 nonpr(it &       
advocacy organizations2  7#e7 curr5t &  
=m] fo/] c>e y\?2 &  7#f7 /ud5ts :o h   
exp]i5c$ homelessness4  7f7 ,in=mation  
%>+ ,on an annual basis1 ! ,secret>y    
%all publi%1 on a publicly accessible   
website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,education--    
7#a7 a pr(ile ( ea* in/itution recogniz$
 "u subsection 7a7 9 ! mo/ rec5t ye>2 & 

7#b7 a compreh5sive li/ ( all           
in/itutions previ\sly recogniz$ "u      
subsection 7a74  7g7 ,ensur+ cont9uity (
 quality programs & s]vices = fo/] &    
homeless y\?  7#a7 ,in/itutional review 
7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,n less frequ5tly ?an once
 e #e ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all review ea* 
in/itution recogniz$ "u subsection 7a7  
to det]m9e :e!r ! programs & s]vices    
provid$ by ! in/itution cont9ue to meet 
! crit]ia requir$ = su* recognition4    
7,b7 ,notice ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es "u
 subp>agraph 7,a7 t an in/itution no    
long] meets ! crit]ia = recognition "u  
subsection 7a71 ! ,secret>y %all        
transmit writt5 notice ( su* det]m9ation
 to ! in/itution4  7,c7 ,revocation     
,aft] transmitt+ ! notice requir$ "u    
subp>agraph 7,b71 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7i7
 revoke ! in/itution's recognition "u   
subsection 7a72 &  7ii7 remove ! pr(ile 
e/abli%$ = ! in/itution "u subsection   
7f77#a7 f ! website ( ! ,dep>tm5t (     
,education4  7,d7 ,reapplication ,an    
in/itution t loses recognition "u       

subsection 7a7 may reapply = su*        
recognition 9 a subsequ5t application   
ye>4  7#b7 ,brief+ ,n lat] ?an #c ye>s  
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 & 
n less frequ5tly ?an once e #b ye>s     
!reaft]1 ! ,secret>y %all provide to    
,congress a brief+ t id5tifies-- 7,a7   
/rategies us$ by in/itutions t prov$    
effective 9 meet+ ! ne$s ( fo/] c>e y\? 
& homeless y\?2 &  7,b7 recomm5dations  
on h[ to improve programs & s]vices =   
fo/] c>e y\? & homeless y\?4  #hii;,a4  
,tra9+1 evaluation1 & in=mation c5t]    
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! 
date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 !        
,secret>y %all e/abli% a ,c5t] = ,fo/]+ 
,po/second>y ,success = ,fo/] &         
,homeless ,y\? 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section 
z ! ,c5t]74  7b7 ,duties ,! duties ( !  
,c5t] %all be to assi/ in/itutions (    
high] education 9 e/abli%+ & ma9ta9+    
programs = fo/] c>e y\? & homeless y\?1 
includ+ by-- 7#a7 provid+ te*nical      
assi/ance2  7#b7 collect+1 evaluat+1 &  
deliv]+ in=mation on be/ practices = su*

 programs2 &  7#c7 ma9ta9+ res\rces to  
help fo/] c>e y\? & homeless y\?        
navigate po/second>y education4  7c7    
,coop]ative agreem5t ,= ! purpose (     
c>ry+ out ?is section1 ! ,secret>y may  
ent] into coop]ative agreem5ts ) "o or m
 organizations ) exp]tise 9 support     
s]vices & o!r programs tailor$ to ! ne$s
 ( fo/] c>e y\? & homeless y\?1         
includ+-- 7#a7 nonpr(it nongov]nm5tal   
organizations2  7#b7 ,f$]al & ,/ate     
gov]nm5t ag5cies2  7#c7 in/itutions (   
high] education1 includ+ public1        
private1 & l&-grant colleges &          
univ]sities1 & m9ority-s]v+ in/itutions2
 &  7#d7 su* o!r organizations z !      
,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4   
7d7 ,priority ,9 ent]+ into agreem5ts ) 
organizations "u subsection 7c71        
,secret>y %all give priority to         
organizations t-- 7#a7 are capable (    
engag+ ) fo/] c>e y\? & homeless y\? &  
programs t s]ve su* y\? & demon/rate    
exp]tise 9 und]/&+ ! unique ne$s ( su*  
y\?2  7#b7 demon/rate ! capacity to     

effectively implem5t outrea*1 tra9+1 &  
coord9ation functions2  7#c7 are capable
 ( produc+ res\rces & mat]ials t c      
easily be replicat$ & di/ribut$ to      
in/itutions ( high] education 9 multiple
 =mats2  7#d7 h work+ p>tn]%ips )-- 7,a7
 nonpr(it & private sector              
organizations2 &  7,b7 local1 ,/ate1 &  
,tribal gov]nm5ts2  7#e7 h ! ability to 
"w 9 und]s]v$ communities2 &  7#f7 h an 
organizational mission align$ ) goals ( 
! program "u ?is "p4  7e7 ,rule (       
con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be 
con/ru$ to provide ! ,c5t] ) ! au?ority 
to issue m&ates to1 or impose           
requirem5ts on1 any in/itution ( high]  
education4  7f7 ,limitation on use (    
funds  7#a7 ,limitation on use ( funds =
 e/abli%m5t ,( ! funds made available to
 c>ry out ?is "p = ea* ( fiscal ye>s    
#bjbb & #bjbc1 ! ,secret>y may use n m  
?an #b1jjj1jjj 9 ea* fiscal ye> to      
e/abli% ! ,c5t]4  7#b7 ,limitation on   
use ( funds = op]ation ,( ! funds made  
available to c>ry out ?is "p = ea*      

fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] fiscal ye> #bjbc1
 ! ,secret>y may use n m ?an #a1jjj1jjj 
9 ea* fiscal ye> to support ! op]ations 
( ! ,c5t]4  #hii;,b4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is 
"p3 7#a7 ,eligible in/itution ,! t]m    
eligible in/itution means-- 7,a7 an     
in/itution ( high] education 7z def9$ 9 
section #aja72 or  7,b7 a po/second>y   
educational in/itution op]at$ or        
controll$ by ! ,bureau ( ,indian        
,education4  7#b7 ,fo/] c>e y\? ,! t]m  
fo/] c>e y\? means an individual ^: c>e 
& placem5t is ! responsibility ( ! ,/ate
 or ,tribal ag5cy t adm9i/]s a ,/ate or 
,tribal plan "u "p ,b or ,e ( title ,,iv
 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #fba et seq42 #fgj et seq471  
)\t reg>d to :e!r fo/] c>e ma9t5ance    
paym5ts are made "u section #dgb ( su*  
,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fgb7 on behalf ( ! 
individual1 includ+ any su* individual  
:o 0 9 su* c>e on or aft] atta9+ #ac    
ye>s ( age & )\t reg>d to ! reason !    
individual left su* c>e4  7#c7 ,homeless
 y\? ,! t]m homeless y\? has ! mean+    

giv5 ! t]m homeless *ildr5 & y\?s 9     
section #gbe ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to       
,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4
 #aadcd;a74  7#d7 ,m9ority-s]v+         
in/itution ,! t]m m9ority-s]v+          
in/itution means an eligible in/itution 
describ$ 9 section #cga7;a7 ( ! ,high]  
,education ,act ( #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4  
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