US Congress House Bill 1165 (Prior Session Legislation)

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April 22 2009 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Mentoring for All Act of 2009 - Amends the National and Community Service Act of 1990 to direct the Corporation for National and Community Service to award competitive, matching, three-year grants to nonpartisan, collaborative, public-private partnerships at the state and local level for efforts to grow and strengthen direct-service youth mentoring programs in all forms and settings in their service areas. Requires partnership grantees to use at least 80% of their grant for competitive subgrants to mentoring programs: (1) operated by or being created by, nonprofit organizations, schools, or local governments; or (2) operated by local collaboratives that each include at least two experienced youth mentoring organizations and at least one entity that provides volunteer mentors. Allows partnership grantees to give subgrant priority to collaboratives. Requires each partnership grantee to participate in a collaborative national network of mentoring partnerships. Directs the Corporation to award competitive, matching, three-year grants to entities or collaboratives of entities enabling the entities or collaboratives to: (1) build the necessary infrastructure to create a state mentoring partnership; or (2) implement national mentoring projects. Requires the Corporation to evaluate this Act's programs and provide training and technical assistance to grant fund recipients that is based on support from the national network of mentoring partnerships.

Mentoring for All Act of 2009

Rep Brown, Corrine	Rep Crenshaw, Ander	Rep Pastor, Ed	Rep McCollum, Betty
Rep Lofgren, Zoe	Rep Hinchey, Maurice D.	Rep Filner, Bob	Rep Davis, Susan A.
Rep Conyers, John, Jr.	Rep Rogers, Mike J.

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-04-22		Referred to the Subcommittee on Healthy Families and Communities.
2009-02-25		Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.
2009-02-25		Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E401)

Type	Source
Summary	http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HN01165:@@@L&summ2=m&
Text	http://gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/BILLS-111hr1165ih/pdf/BILLS-111hr1165ih.pdf