### Question
What is the definition of homeless youth?


### Answer
The definition of **homeless youth** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 5714*:

> any individual—


(A) who is not less than 16 years of age and not more than 21 years of age

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 5714*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 72-JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION > SUBCHAPTER III-RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH > Part B-Transitional Living Grant Program**

