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Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (RHYA) – HR 3856 IH
Section 8. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
In fiscal year 2026, there are authorized to be appropriated $200,000,000 for carrying out this title (other than parts E and F), and such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2030.
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Of the amount authorized to be appropriated under paragraph (1) for a fiscal year,
the Secretary shall reserve not less than 90 percent to carry out parts A and B. -
Of the amount reserved under subparagraph (A), 45 percent and, in those fiscal years in which
continuation grant obligations and the quality and number of applicants for parts A and B warrant
not more than 55 percent, shall be reserved to carry out part B.
In each fiscal year, after reserving the amounts required by paragraph (2), the Secretary shall use the remaining amount (if any)
to carry out parts C and D (other than section 345).
SEC. 10. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS
Section 388(a) of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (34 U.S.C. 11280(a)) is amended to read as follows:
'(a) IN GENERAL.— ' (1) AUTHORIZATION.—There are authorized to be appropriated $200,000,000 for fiscal year 2026, and such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2027 through 2030. ' (2) ALLOCATION.—From the amount appropriated under paragraph (1) for a fiscal year, ' the Secretary shall reserve not less than 90 percent to carry out parts A and B.
Of the amount reserved under subparagraph (A), 45 percent and, in those fiscal years in which continuation grant obligations
and the quality and number of applicants for parts A and B warrant not more than 55 percent, shall be reserved to carry out part B.
SEC. 11. APPROVAL OF APPLICATION
The Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (34 U.S.C. 11201 et seq.) is amended by adding at end the following:
'SEC. 390. APPROVAL OF APPLICATIONS. ' ' '(a) IN GENERAL.—An application by a public or private nonprofit entity for a grant under section 311, ' may be approved by the Secretary for an amount for a fiscal year that is— ' ' (1) not less than $225,000 and not more than $275,000 if the amount appropriated to carry out this title (other than parts E and F) for the fiscal year is equal to or greater than $200,000,000; ' (2) not less than $200,000 and not more than $250,000 if the amount appropriated to carry out this title (other than parts E and F) for the fiscal year is less than $200,000,000. '