42 U.S.C. 677: John H. Chafee Foster Care Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood

2018

• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(d)(1), substituted "Program for Successful Transition to Adulthood" for "Independence Program" in section catchline. (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(d)(2)(A), substituted "support all youth who have experienced foster care at age 14 or older in their transition to adulthood through transitional services such as assistance in obtaining a high school diploma and post-secondary education, career exploration,… (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(d)(2)(B), substituted "who have experienced foster care at age 14 or older achieve meaningful, permanent connections with a caring adult" for "who are likely to remain in foster care until 18 years of age receive the education, training, and services necessar… (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(d)(2)(C), substituted "who have experienced foster care at age 14 or older engage in age or developmentally appropriate activities, positive youth development, and experiential learning that reflects what their peers in intact families experience" for "who ar… (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(d)(2)(D), redesignated par. (5) as (4) and struck out former par. (4) which read as follows: "to provide personal and emotional support to children aging out of foster care, through mentors and the promotion of interactions with dedicated adults;". (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(d)(2)(D), redesignated par. (6) as (5). Former par. (5) redesignated (4). (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(a)(1), inserted "(or 23 years of age, in the case of a State with a certification under subsection (b)(3)(A)(ii) to provide assistance and services to youths who have aged out of foster care and have not attained such age, in accordance with such subsection)" after "21 years… (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(d)(2)(D), redesignated pars. (6) to (8) as (5) to (7), respectively. (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(d)(3)(A), substituted "youth" for "adolescents". (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(a)(2), designated existing provisions as cl. (i), substituted "youths who have aged out of foster care and have not attained 21 years of age." for "children who have left foster care because they have attained 18 years of age, and who have not attained 21 … (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(a)(3), substituted "youths who have aged out of foster care and have not attained 21 years of age (or 23 years of age, in the case of a State with a certification under subparagraph (A)(i) to provide assistance and services to youths who have aged out of f… (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(d)(3)(B)(i), inserted "including training on youth development" after "to provide training" and substituted "youth preparing for a successful transition to adulthood and making a permanent connection with a caring adult." for "adolescents preparing for ind… (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(d)(3)(B)(ii), substituted "youth" for "adolescents" in two places. (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(d)(3)(B)(iii), substituted "a youth" for "an adolescent" and, wherever appearing, "the youth" for "the adolescent". (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(b)(1), inserted "or does not expend allocated funds within the time period specified under subsection (d)(3)" after "provided by the Secretary". (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(b)(2), added par. (5). (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(d)(4), added par. (2) and struck out former par. (2). Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "Within 12 months after December 14, 1999, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Finan… (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (f)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(c)(2), inserted "who have attained 14 years of age" before period at end. (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (i)
• Pub. L. 115–123, §50753(c)(1), substituted "to remain eligible until they attain 26" for "on the date they attain 21 years of age to remain eligible until they attain 23" and inserted before period at end ", but in no event may a youth participate in the program for more than 5 year… (Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018) Law text · (i)

2014

• Pub. L. 113–183, §111(c)(1), added par. (8). (Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 113–183, §111(c)(2), inserted "or, beginning in fiscal year 2020, $143,000,000" after "$140,000,000". (Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act) Law text · (h)

2010

• Pub. L. 111–148 added subpar. (K). (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act) Law text · (b)

2008

• Pub. L. 110–351, §101(e)(1), added par. (7). (Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 110–351, §301(c)(1)(B), substituted "tribes; that" for "tribes; and that" and inserted "; and that the State will negotiate in good faith with any Indian tribe, tribal organization, or tribal consortium in the State that does not receive an allotment under subsection (j)(… (Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 110–351, §101(e)(2), substituted "who, after attaining 16 years of age, are adopted from, or enter kinship guardianship from, foster care" for "adopted from foster care after attaining age 16". (Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008) Law text · (i)
• Pub. L. 110–351, §301(b), added subsec. (j). (Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008) Law text · (j)

2002

• Pub. L. 107–133, §201(a), added par. (6). (Promoting Safe and Stable Families Amendments of 2001) Law text · (a)
• Pub. L. 107–133, §201(c), added subpar. (J). (Promoting Safe and Stable Families Amendments of 2001) Law text · (b)
• Pub. L. 107–133, §201(e)(1), in heading substituted "General program allotment" for "In general" and in text substituted "From the amount specified in subsection (h)(1)" for "From the amount specified in subsection (h)", "which bears the ratio" for "which bears the same ratio", and … (Promoting Safe and Stable Families Amendments of 2001) Law text · (c)
• Pub. L. 107–133, §201(e)(2), added pars. (3) and (4). (Promoting Safe and Stable Families Amendments of 2001) Law text · (c), (4)
• Pub. L. 107–133, §202(a), added par. (4). (Promoting Safe and Stable Families Amendments of 2001) Law text · (d)
• Pub. L. 107–133, §201(d), substituted "there are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for each fiscal year—" and pars. (1) and (2) for "there are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary $140,000,000 for each fiscal year." (Promoting Safe and Stable Families Amendments of 2001) Law text · (h)
• Pub. L. 107–133, §201(b), added subsec. (i). (Promoting Safe and Stable Families Amendments of 2001) Law text · (i)

1999

• Pub. L. 106–169 amended section generally, substituting present provisions for provisions which had authorized payments to States and localities for establishment of programs designed to assist children who have attained age 16 in making transition from foster care to independent living, and set fo… (Foster Care Independence Act of 1999) Law text

1997

• Pub. L. 105–89 inserted before comma at end "(including children with respect to whom such payments are no longer being made because the child has accumulated assets, not to exceed $5,000, which are otherwise regarded as resources for purposes of determining eligibility for benef… (Adoption and Safe Families Act of 1997) Law text · (a)

1993

• Pub. L. 103–66, §13714(a)(1), struck out at end "Such payments shall be made only for the fiscal years 1987 through 1992." · (a)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13714(a)(2), substituted "any succeeding fiscal year" for "any of the fiscal years 1988 through 1992". · (c)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13714(a)(3), substituted "fiscal year 1987 and any succeeding fiscal year" for "each of the fiscal years 1987 through 1992". · (e)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13714(a)(4), substituted "fiscal year 1991 and any succeeding fiscal year" for "fiscal years 1991 and 1992". · (e)
• Pub. L. 103–66, §13714(a)(5), substituted "any succeeding fiscal year" for "fiscal year 1992". · (e)

1990

• Pub. L. 101–508 inserted "who has not attained age 21" after "also include any child" and struck out before semicolon ", but such child may not be so included after the end of the 6-month period beginning on the date of discontinuance of such payments or care". · (a)

1989

• Pub. L. 101–239, §8002(a)(1), substituted "through 1992" for ", 1988, and 1989". · (a)
• Pub. L. 101–239, §8002(a)(2), substituted "any of the fiscal years 1988 through 1992" for "the fiscal year 1988 or 1989". · (c)
• Pub. L. 101–239, §8002(b)(1), (2), (4), (5), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A), substituted "The basic amount" for "The amount" and "the basic ceiling for such fiscal year" for "$45,000,000", and added subpars. (B) and (C). · (e)
• Pub. L. 101–239, §8002(b)(3), which directed amendment of subpar. (A) by substituting "1989, 1990, 1991, and 1992" for "and 1989" could not be executed because the words "and 1989" did not appear after execution of amendment by Pub. L. 101–239, §8002(a)(1), see below. · (e)
• Pub. L. 101–239, §8002(a)(1), substituted "through 1992" for ", 1988, and 1989". · (e)

1988

• Pub. L. 100–647, §8104(a)(1), substituted "1987, 1988, and 1989" for "1987 and 1988". · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–647, §8104(c), designated existing provisions as par. (1), substituted "children described in paragraph (2) who have attained age 16" for "children, with respect to whom foster care maintenance payments are being made by the State under this part and who have attained ag… · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–647, §8104(d), added subpar. (C). · (a)
• Pub. L. 100–647, §8104(a)(2), substituted "for the fiscal year 1988 or 1989, such description and assurances must be submitted prior to February 1 of such fiscal year" for "for fiscal year 1988, such description and assurances must be submitted prior to January 1, 1988". · (c)
• Pub. L. 100–647, §8104(a)(1), substituted "1987, 1988, and 1989" for "1987 and 1988". · (e)
• Pub. L. 100–647, §8104(f), inserted at end "Amounts payable under this section may not be used for the provision of room or board." · (e)
• Pub. L. 100–647, §8104(b), inserted at end "Notwithstanding paragraph (3), payments made to a State under this section for the fiscal year 1987 and unobligated may be expended by such State in the fiscal year 1989." · (f)
• Pub. L. 100–647, §8104(a)(3), (4), substituted "Not later than the first January 1 following the end of each fiscal year, each State shall submit to the Secretary a report on the programs carried out during such fiscal year" for "Not later than March 1, 1988, each State shall submit… · (g)
• Pub. L. 100–647, §8104(a)(5), (6), substituted: · (g)