Establishment of programs

42 U.S. Code § 12333. Establishment of programs

The Commissioner shall make grants—
(1) in each State under section 12337 of this title to improve State planning and coordination of services, and under section 12338 of this title to expand supportive services, in order to promote the availability of developmental, preventive, and remedial services to children, youth and their families that are designed to ensure—
(A)
adequate and safe physical shelter whether in their own homes or, if necessary, in out-of-home programs;
(B)
high quality physical and mental health care;
(C)
the enhancement of the development of children to ensure that children enter school prepared and ready to learn;
(D)
highest quality educational opportunity;
(E)
effective training and apprenticeships to increase the likelihood of employment;
(F)
opportunities for community service and productive employment, and for participation by children and youth in decisions affecting the lives of such children and youth; and
(G)
a wide range of civic, cultural, and recreational activities that recognize young individuals as resources and promote self-esteem and a sense of community; and
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