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General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Div. of Human Resources. – 1983
The Runaway and Homeless Youth Act authorizes funds under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 for community-based centers that serve the shelter needs of runaway or homeless youths. To examine the effectiveness of the programs and the characteristics of program participants, the Government Accounting Office (GAO) visited 17…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, Delivery Systems, Federal Programs, Participant Characteristics