,,ii #aaith ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 #dhdg ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,june #bb1 #bjbf,mr4 ,murphy 7for himself1 ,mr4 ,kim1 ,mr4 ,booker1 ,mr4 ,van ,hollen1 and ,mr4 ,lujn7 introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,health1 ,education1 ,labor1 and ,pensions ,a ,,bill ,to establish a ,summer for ,all program through summer enrichment expansion grants and summer programming ,state grants1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,summer for ,all ,act4 #b4 ,definitions ,in this ,act3 7#a7 ,,esea definitions ,the terms local educational agency and ,state educational agency have the meanings given the terms in section #haja of the ,elementary and ,secondary ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja74 7#b7 ,community-based organization ,the term community-based organization means an organization 7including a community action agency7-- 7,a7 for which no part of the net earnings of the organization inures to the benefit of any member1 founder1 contributor1 or individual2 7,b7 that has a voluntary board2 7,c7 that has an accounting system1 or has designated a fiscal agent in accordance with requirements established by the ,secretary2 and 7,d7 that practices nondiscrimination in the provision of assistance4 7#c7 ,english learner ,the term ,english learner has the meaning given the term in section #haja of the ,elementary and ,secondary ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ghja71 except such term shall include an individual who is age #bb and otherwise meet the requirements of such term4 7#d7 ,indian ,tribe ,the term ,indian ,tribe has the meaning given the term in section #d of the ,indian ,self-,determination and ,education ,assistance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd74 7#e7 ,institution of higher education ,the term institution of higher education means an institution of higher education1 as defined in section #aja of the ,higher ,education ,act of #aife 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajja71 or a postsecondary vocational institution1 as defined in section #ajb7;c7 of such ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #ajjb7;c774 7#f7 ,secretary ,the term ,secretary means the ,secretary of ,health and ,human ,services4 7#g7 ,state ,the term ,state means each of the several ,states of the ,united ,states1 the ,district of ,columbia1 ,puerto ,rico1 ,american ,samoa1 the ,commonwealth of the ,northern ,mariana ,islands1 ,guam1 and the ,united ,states ,virgin ,islands4 7#h7 ,summer for ,all program ,the term ,summer for ,all program means a program supported by a grant under section #c7;b74 7#i7 ,youth ,the term youth means an individual who is not younger than age #e and not older than age #bb4 7#aj7 ,youth with a disability ,the term youth with a disability has the meaning given the term child with a disability in section #fjb of the ,individuals with ,disabilities ,education ,act 7#bj ,u4,s4,c4 #adja71 except such term includes an individual who is age #bb and otherwise meets the requirements of such term4 7#aa7 ,youth experiencing homelessness ,the term youth experiencing homelessness has the meaning given the term homeless children and youths in section #gbe of the ,mc,kinney-,vento ,homeless ,assistance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aadcd;a74 #c4 ,summer enrichment expansion grants 7a7 ,definition of eligible entity ,in this section1 the term eligible entity means-- 7#a7 a community-based organization2 7#b7 an intermediary1 or collaborative network1 that supports local community-based organizations and has experience with1 or relevant expertise in1 supporting youth-serving programs or youth needs during out-of-school time2 or 7#c7 an institution of higher education4 7b7 ,program authorized 7#a7 ,in general ,from amounts made available to carry out this section1 the ,secretary shall make summer enrichment expansion grants1 on a competitive basis1 to eligible entities to enable the eligible entities to carry out ,summer for ,all programs for the purposes of-- 7,a7 providing high-quality1 affordable summer programming for youth1 especially for low-income youth and rural youth1 including youth of color2 7,b7 ensuring that all youth have access to a safe1 nurturing1 and enriching environment during summer out-of-school time2 and 7,c7 improving the quality of summer programming across the ,united ,states and reducing learning loss during summer out-of-school time4 7#b7 ,duration ,a grant awarded under this section shall be for a period of not more than #d fiscal years4 7c7 ,application ,an eligible entity desiring a grant under this section shall submit an application at such time1 in such manner1 and containing such information as the ,secretary may require4 7d7 ,priorities ,in awarding grants under this section1 the ,secretary shall give priority to eligible entities-- 7#a7 with a history of effectively serving low-income youth and their families2 7#b7 proposing a ,summer for ,all program that will primarily serve-- 7,a7 low-income youth2 7,b7 ,english learners2 7,c7 youth with disabilities2 7,d7 youth experiencing homelessness2 7,e7 youth experiencing food insecurity2 7,f7 youth involved in the justice system2 7,g7 youth in the foster care system2 7,h7 youth who have not reached proficiency for their grade level on ,english language arts1 mathematics1 science1 or social studies content area assessments2 7,i7 rural youth2 or 7,j7 native or indigenous youth2 7#c7 that will partner or contract with local youth-serving government entities1 such as local educational agencies1 parks and recreation departments1 or public libraries1 to offer the ,summer for ,all program2 7#d7 that will provide participants in the ,summer for ,all program with safe1 timely transportation services to and from summer programming1 especially in rural or underserved areas2 or 7#e7 will use grant funds to carry out a ,summer for ,all program that provides #b or more eligible activities described in subsection 7e77#a77;,c74 7e7 ,use of funds 7#a7 ,required uses ,an eligible entity that receives a grant under this section shall use grant funds to carry out a ,summer for ,all program that-- 7,a7 serves youth by providing programming-- 7i7 during the summer months when schools are closed2 7ii7 for not less than #e days a week for a minimum of #e weeks during the summer months2 7iii7 that requires participating youth to be physically present at a building or location designated by the eligible entity2 and 7iv7 for participating youth whose household income would qualify the youth for a free or reduced price lunch under the ,richard ,b4 ,russell ,national ,school ,lunch ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agea et seq471 that is offered at no cost2 7,b7 provides food at no cost to participating youth whose household income would qualify for free or reduced price lunch under such ,act2 and 7,c7 includes activities or programming that-- 7i7 fosters safe1 healthy1 supportive1 and drug-free environments2 7ii7 supports youth academic enrichment2 7iii7 provides social and emotional learning2 7iv7 promotes health and safety practices2 7v7 supports a healthy1 active lifestyle1 including nutritional education and regular1 structured physical education activities and programs1 that help maintain the mental and physical well-being of youth2 7vi7 promotes volunteerism1 community involvement1 or service-learning1 in which students use academic and civic knowledge and skills to address genuine community needs2 7vii7 helps prevent bullying and harassment2 7viii7 develops relationship-building skills1 such as-- 7,i7 effective communication2 and 7,,ii7 improving safety through the recognition and prevention of coercion1 violence1 or abuse1 including-- 7aa7 teen and dating violence2 7bb7 stalking2 7cc7 domestic abuse2 and 7dd7 sexual violence and harassment2 7ix7 provides mentoring and school counseling to participating youth1 including youth who are at risk of-- 7,i7 academic failure2 7,,ii7 dropping out of school2 7,,iii7 involvement in criminal or delinquent activities2 or 7,,iv7 drug use and abuse2 7x7 promotes career or workforce readiness or participation2 7xi7 promotes readiness for postsecondary education2 or 7xii7 provides other experiences that contribute to a well-rounded education4 7#b7 ,allowable uses ,in addition to the uses required under paragraph 7#a71 an eligible entity receiving a grant under this section may use grant funds for-- 7,a7 the recruitment1 training1 and retention of qualified staff members for the ,summer for ,all program supported under the grant2 7,b7 raising awareness about the ,summer for ,all program in order to recruit and enroll program participants2 and 7,c7 other reasonable administrative costs of the ,summer for ,all program4 7f7 ,additional requirements 7#a7 ,subgrants and contracts ,each recipient of a grant under this section shall provide the services and activities provided under the ,summer for ,all program directly or through subgrants1 contracts1 or other arrangements with ,state educational agencies1 local educational agencies1 institutions of higher education1 other public agencies including agencies of ,indian ,tribes1 or private entities4 7#b7 ,nondiscrimination requirements ,an eligible entity receiving a grant under this section may not discriminate against any individual1 including an employee1 volunteer1 participant1 or other individual involved in the ,summer for ,all program1 who is receiving ,federal financial assistance through the ,summer for ,all program on the basis of that individual's actual or perceived race1 color1 national origin1 sex 7including sexual orientation and gender identity71 or disability4 7g7 ,reporting requirements ,each eligible entity receiving a grant under this section shall1 on an annual basis1 prepare and submit a report to the ,secretary containing information about-- 7#a7 how the grant funds were used2 7#b7 how many youth were served by activities supported by grant funds2 and 7#c7 how remaining unobligated grant funds will be used4 #d4 ,summer programming ,state grants 7a7 ,definition of eligible entity ,in this section1 the term eligible entity means-- 7#a7 the ,governor or other chief executive officer of a ,state2 7#b7 a ,state educational agency2 or 7#c7 the governing body of an ,indian ,tribe4 7b7 ,grants authorized 7#a7 ,in general ,from amounts made available to carry out this section1 the ,secretary1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,education1 shall award summer programming ,state grants1 on a competitive basis1 to eligible entities to enable the eligible entities to-- 7,a7 plan and implement sustainable strategies that address gaps in access to high-quality summer enrichment programs for youth2 7,b7 build partnerships between local educational agencies1 local governments1 and community-based organizations to maximize the impact and availability of summer enrichment programs2 and 7,c7 establish summer programming opportunities for kids and their families that may exist outside of the traditional summer camp or enrichment experience4 7#b7 ,duration ,a grant under this section shall be awarded for a period of not more than #d fiscal years4 7c7 ,application2 award basis 7#a7 ,application ,an eligible entity desiring a grant under this section shall submit an application to the ,secretary at such time1 in such manner1 and containing such information as the ,secretary may require4 7#b7 ,award basis ,in awarding grants under this section1 the ,secretary shall give priority to eligible entities that-- 7,a7 demonstrate that activities funded by the grant will be sustainable beyond the term of the grant2 7,b7 establish an organization or mechanism to solicit and incorporate feedback from stakeholders1 including representatives of community-based organizations1 educators1 municipal representatives1 and parents1 in the implementation of activities supported under the grant2 or 7,c7 plan to use funds for a variety of programs and strategies to expand summer enrichment programming for underserved communities and at-risk youth4 7d7 ,eligible activities ,an eligible entity that receives a grant under this section shall use grant funds to-- 7#a7 expand access to summer enrichment programs in underserved communities2 7#b7 improve the safety and quality of summer enrichment programs primarily serving underserved communities2 7#c7 organize a diverse group of stakeholders to determine gaps in access to summer enrichment programming and developing plans to address these gaps in a long-term1 sustainable way2 7#d7 expand access to enrichment activities at libraries1 parks and recreation departments1 museums1 and other nonprofit entities that serve families during the summer months when schools are closed2 or 7#e7 address barriers to partnerships between local educational agencies1 local governments1 and community-based organizations in providing summer enrichment programs4 7e7 ,additional requirements 7#a7 ,transfer authority ,an eligible entity receiving a grant under this section may transfer grant funds to a community-based organization1 a ,tribal organization 7as that term is defined in section #d of the ,indian ,self-,determination and ,education ,assistance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #ecjd771 a public benefit corporation involved in the transportation of passengers or cargo1 or a special-purpose unit of ,state or local government1 in order to carry out activities described in subsection 7d74 7#b7 ,contracts and grants ,an eligible entity receiving a grant under this section may carry out the activities described in subsection 7d7 directly or through subgrants1 contracts1 or cooperative agreements4 7#c7 ,nondiscrimination requirements ,an eligible entity receiving a grant under this section may not discriminate against any employee1 volunteer1 participant1 or other individual otherwise involved in programming receiving ,federal financial assistance under this section on the basis of that individual's actual or perceived race1 color1 national origin1 sex 7including sexual orientation and gender identity71 or disability4 7f7 ,reporting requirements 7#a7 ,in general ,each eligible entity receiving a grant under this section shall1 on an annual basis1 prepare and submit a report to the ,secretary containing information about-- 7,a7 how the grant funds were used2 7,b7 how the eligible entity solicited feedback from stakeholders in the use of funds2 7,c7 how many youth have been served by activities supported by grant funds2 7,d7 how the entity improved access to summer enrichment programs for underserved communities and at-risk youth2 and 7,e7 how the entity improved the quality of summer enrichment programs for underserved communities and at-risk youth4 7#b7 ,public availability ,the ,secretary shall1 on an annual basis1 make public the reports received under paragraph 7#a74 #e4 ,data collection program ,the ,secretary may reserve not more than #e percent of the amounts made available to carry out this ,act to conduct1 directly or through grants to public or nonprofit private entities or contracts with public or private entities or individuals1 projects for research and data collection to-- 7#a7 understand the scope of the need for safe1 healthy1 and enriching summer programs for youth2 and 7#b7 track the progress of the ,summer for ,all grant programs4 #f4 ,authorization of appropriations2 funding distribution 7a7 ,in general ,there are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this ,act-- 7#a7 a total of #d1jjj1jjj1jjj for fiscal years #bjbg through #bjcj2 and 7#b7 #a1jjj1jjj1jjj for each subsequent fiscal year4 7b7 ,funding distribution ,from the amount made available under subsection 7a7 for a fiscal year1 the ,secretary shall-- 7#a7 use not less than #dg4e percent of such amounts to carry out section #c2 7#b7 use not more than #dg4e percent to carry out section #d2 and 7#c7 use not more than #e percent to carry out section #e4