YouthBuild for the Future Act

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8333 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8333 To reauthorize the YouthBuild program, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 16, 2026 Mrs. Hayes (for herself, Ms. Adams, Mr. Bell, Ms. Budzinski, Mr. Carter of Louisiana, Mr. Carson, Mrs. Cherfilus-McCormick, Ms. Crockett, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Mrs. McBath, Mrs. McIver, Mr. Menendez, Ms. Moore of Wisconsin, Ms. Norton, Ms. Simon, Ms. Tlaib, Mrs. Watson Coleman, and Ms. Williams of Georgia) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To reauthorize the YouthBuild program, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``YouthBuild for the Future Act''. SEC. 2. YOUTHBUILD PROGRAM. Section 171 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (29 U.S.C. 3226) is amended-- (1) in subsection (c)-- (A) by amending paragraph (1) to read as follows: ``(1) Reservation; amount of grants.-- ``(A) Reservation.--In any fiscal year in which the amount appropriated to carry out this section is greater than $125,000,000, the Secretary shall reserve 20 percent of the portion of such amount that is greater than $125,000,000 for-- ``(i) grants to applicants that are located in rural areas (as defined by the Secretary); and ``(ii) grants for programs operated by a tribe, organization, or entity described in section 166(c) or for the benefit of Indians, Alaska Natives, or Native Hawaiians (as the 3 terms are defined in section 166(b)) for the purpose of carrying out YouthBuild programs approved under this section. ``(B) Amount of grants.--After making the reservation