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 PUBLIC LAW 100-690—NOV. 18, 1988

102 STAT. 4457

"(14) to provide to the Secretary such other information as the Secretary may reasonably require. "(b) In selecting eligible applicants to receive grants under this part, the Secretary shall give priority to entities that have experience in providing to homeless youth shelter and services of the types described in subsection (a)(D-". SEC. 7274. REPORTS.

Section 361 of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (42 U.S.C. 5715), as so redesignated by section 7273(e)(2), is amended by striking "The Secretary shall annually" and inserting "Not later than 180 days after the end of each fiscal year, the Secretary shall". SEC. 7275. NATIONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM.

(a) TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS.—Sections 313 and 314 of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (42 U.S.C. 5713-5714) are redesignated as sections 316 and 317, respectively. (b) AUTHORITY TO MAKE GRANTS.—The Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (42 U.S.C. 5701-5751) is amended by inserting after section 312 the following: GRANTS FOR A NATIONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

"SEC. 313. (a) With funds reserved under subsection (h)( the Secretary shall make grants for a national communication system to assist runaway and homeless youth in communicating with their families and with service providers. "(b) From funds appropriated to carry out this part and after making the allocation required by section 366(a)(2), the Secretary shall reserve— "(1) for fiscal year 1989 not less than $500,000; "(2) for fiscal year 1990 not less than $600,000; and "(3) for each of the fiscal years 1991 and 1992 not less than $750,000; to carry out subsection (a).".

42 USC 5712a.

SEC. 7276. GRANTS FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING.

The Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (42 U.S.C. 5701-5751) is amended by inserting after section 313, as added by section 7275, the following: "GRANTS FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING

"SEC. 314. The Secretary may make grants to statewide and regional nonprofit organizations (and combinations of such organizations) to provide technical assistance and training to public and private entities (and combinations of such entities) that are eligible to receive grants under section 311(a), for the purpose of assisting such entities to establish and operate runaway and homeless youth centers.". SEC. 7277. GRANTS FOR RESEARCH. DEMONSTRATION, AND SERVICE PROJECTS.

The Runaway and Homeless Youth Act (42 U.S.C. 5701-5751) is amended by inserting after section 314, as added by section 7276, the following:

42 USC 57i2b.

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