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Tuesday, February 2, 2010

President Obama submitted to Congress today his budget request for fiscal year (FY) 2011, kicking off the annual federal budget and appropriations cycle.

The budget request includes $115.7 million for Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs, the same level as appropriated in FY 2010. The National Network for Youth recommends $165 million in FY 2011 for RHYA programs, a $50 million increase over current spending, and the same level recommended by Congress in the 2008 RHYA reauthorization law.

Saturday, March 28, 2009

HUD Regulations for the $1.5 billion for the Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP)

Dear Members,

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

In this Issue:

Friday, February 20, 2009

Summary of 2009 Policy Recommendations
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Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Appropriations for 2009
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HUD Homelss Assistance Programs 2009
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Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Monday, September 8, 2008

On Monday, July 28th, the Senate voted on a motion to consider the "Advancing America's Priorities Act (S. 3297), the Majority Leader's omnibus package that included legislation to reauthorize the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (S. 2982/H.R. 5524), The motion required 60 votes to pass and it failed by 8 votes, 52-40 (see end of article for voting record). If the package had been approved, the reauthorization of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act would have been completed and the legislation would have been forwarded to the President for his signature.

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

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