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    <title>Public Policy Update - February 1, 2010</title>
    <link>http://www.nn4youth.org/public-policy/public-policy-update/2010-02-01</link>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;President Obama submitted to Congress today his budget request for fiscal year (FY) 2011, kicking off the annual federal budget and appropriations cycle.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The budget request includes $115.7 million for Runaway and Homeless Youth Act programs, the same level as appropriated in FY 2010.&amp;nbsp; 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.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nn4youth.org/public-policy/public-policy-update/2010-02-01" target="_blank"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Public Policy Update - March 27, 2009</title>
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    <description>&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;HUD Regulations for the $1.5 billion for the Homeless Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (HPRP)&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;Dear Members,&amp;nbsp; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nn4youth.org/public-policy/public-policy-update/2009-03-27" target="_blank"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:25:01 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Public Policy Update - March 10, 2009</title>
    <link>http://www.nn4youth.org/public-policy/public-policy-update/2009-03-11</link>
    <description>&lt;p class="MsoNormalCxSpMiddle"&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In   this Issue:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nn4youth.org/public-policy/public-policy-update/2009-03-11" target="_blank"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Public Policy Update - February 19, 2009</title>
    <link>http://www.nn4youth.org/public-policy/public-policy-update/2009-02-20</link>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Summary of 2009 Policy Recommendations&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="../../system/files/2009SummaryPolicyRecs.pdf"&gt;Download the PDF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Appropriations for 2009&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;a href="../../system/files/2009RHYActApp.pdf"&gt;Download the PDF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;HUD Homelss Assistance Programs 2009&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="../../system/files/2009HUDHomelessAssist.pdf"&gt;Download the PDF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nn4youth.org/public-policy/public-policy-update/2009-02-20" target="_blank"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
     <pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Public Policy Update - October 07, 2008</title>
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    <description>&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="../../public-policy/public-policy-update#one"&gt;Legislation to Reauthorize the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act Signed into Law&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="../../public-policy/public-policy-update#two"&gt;Both House and Senate Proclaimed November as National Homeless Youth Awareness Month&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="../../public-policy/public-policy-update#three"&gt;Landmark Law to Improve Foster Care and Increase Adoptions Enacted by Congress&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nn4youth.org/public-policy/public-policy-update/2008-10-08" target="_blank"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
     <pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:28:36 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Public Policy Update - September 07, 2008</title>
    <link>http://www.nn4youth.org/public-policy/public-policy-update/2008-09-08</link>
    <description>&lt;p&gt;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.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nn4youth.org/public-policy/public-policy-update/2008-09-08" target="_blank"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
     <pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Public Policy Update - March 04, 2008</title>
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    <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Hill Day Preparation Edition&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nn4youth.org/public-policy/public-policy-update/2008-03-05" target="_blank"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
     <pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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