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        <fullName>Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI]</fullName>
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        <text><![CDATA[ <p><b>Childhood Outcomes Need New Efficient Community Teams or the CONNECT Act</b></p> <p>This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)&nbsp;to make joint, competitive grants to state child-welfare and juvenile-justice agencies&nbsp;for the purpose of facilitating or enhancing&nbsp;collaboration between&nbsp;them&nbsp;in order to address the needs of youth who come into contact with both systems. HHS may offer training and technical assistance to&nbsp;the agencies&nbsp;regarding the&nbsp;development of&nbsp;programs and protocols. </p>]]></text>
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