# D.C. Code § 4-752.02a: Plan to end youth homelessness in the District by 2022

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-752.02a

## Section

- **Citation:** D.C. Code § 4-752.02a
- **Heading:** Plan to end youth homelessness in the District by 2022
- **Jurisdiction:** District of Columbia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DC Code / Title 4 / Chapter 7A / § 4-752.02a

## Text

(a) No later than 300 days after February 26, 2015, the Interagency Council, working jointly with organizations providing service to homeless youth within the Continuum of Care as well as homeless or formerly homeless youth and their advocates, shall prepare, publish, and submit to the Council a comprehensive Plan to End Youth Homelessness in the District by 2022.
(b) The plan required by this section shall:
(1) Include a community-wide needs assessment that takes into account existing data, including the results of the extended youth count required in § 4-753.01(h) ;
(2) Include an analysis of strategies that have been successful in reducing youth homelessness;
(3) Be developed pursuant to a process that includes public hearings and that will identify, prioritize, and target needs for services for homeless youth within the Continuum of Care;
(4) Include specific recommendations for eradicating youth homelessness in the District by 2022, including recommendations for:
(A) A grant-based family reunification program, a host-home program, and additional cultural competency training for youth homeless service workers, including intake and drop-in center workers, designed to inform such workers adequately concerning the developmental needs of homeless youth; and
(B) Other specific culturally-competent and language-accessible programs designed to prevent youth from becoming homeless, identify youth that are homeless or [at risk of homelessness], and provide counseling, shelter, and appropriate services to the youth so identified (including minor heads of households and minors temporarily without parental supervision); and
(5) Include estimates of the costs of carrying out various components of the plan.
(c) The plan required by this section shall identify any new legislation that is necessary to implement its recommendations, and provide recommendations concerning how to fund the provisions of the plan without reducing funding for other social programs.
ds and minors temporarily without parental supervision); and
(5) Include estimates of the costs of carrying out various components of the plan.
(c) The plan required by this section shall identify any new legislation that is necessary to implement its recommendations, and provide recommendations concerning how to fund the provisions of the plan without reducing funding for other social programs.
(d) The Interagency Council shall revise and submit to the Council the strategic plan required by § 4-752.02(b)(2) no later than 390 days after February 26, 2015, incorporating the provisions of the plan required by this section.

## Nearby sections

- [D.C. Code § 4-751.01 § 4-751.01. Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-751.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-752.01 § 4-752.01. Establishment of Interagency Council on Homelessness.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-752.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-752.02 § 4-752.02. Powers and duties of the Interagency Council on Homelessness.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-752.02.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-752.02a § 4-752.02a. Plan to end youth homelessness in the District by 2022.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-752.02a.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-752.03 § 4-752.03. Operation of the Interagency Council on Homelessness.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-752.03.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-753.01 § 4-753.01. Continuum of Care for individuals and families who are homeless.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-753.01.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-753.01a § 4-753.01a. Housing First Fund.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-753.01a.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-753.02 § 4-753.02. Eligibility for services within the Continuum of Care.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-753.02.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-753.03 § 4-753.03. Grace period for demonstrating residency.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-753.03.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-753.04 § 4-753.04. Fiscal years 2012 and 2013 rapid re-housing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-753.04.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-753.05 § 4-753.05. Placement of first-priority homeless families.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-753.05.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-753.06 § 4-753.06. Department requirements for placements of individuals and families in permanent supportive housing.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-753.06.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-753.07 § 4-753.07. Local rent supplement program referrals.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-753.07.md)
- [D.C. Code § 4-753.08 § 4-753.08. Emergency rental assistance.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T4_C7A_S4-753.08.md)

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