Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act This bill expands programs that prevent and treat child abuse and neglect to address issues facing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth. Specifically, these programs include (1) research and reporting requirements, (2) providing technical assistance, (3) grants to states and local agencies to train child-welfare personnel, and (4) community-based prevention-service grants, among others.
Child safety and welfareDomestic violence and child abuseFamily relationshipsGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local government operations
Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act
USA116th CongressS-1073| Senate
| Updated: 4/9/2019
Protecting LGBTQ Youth Act This bill expands programs that prevent and treat child abuse and neglect to address issues facing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth. Specifically, these programs include (1) research and reporting requirements, (2) providing technical assistance, (3) grants to states and local agencies to train child-welfare personnel, and (4) community-based prevention-service grants, among others.
Child safety and welfareDomestic violence and child abuseFamily relationshipsGovernment information and archivesGovernment studies and investigationsSex, gender, sexual orientation discriminationSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizationsState and local government operations