(2) TRANSFER
TO
FUND.—There are appro-
priated to the American Heritage Block Grant Fund 
amounts equal to .5 percent of the taxes received by 
the Treasury after December 31, 2010, that the Sec-
retary determines are attributable to Internet gam-
bling. 
(3) METHOD OF TRANSFER.—The amounts ap-
propriated by paragraph (1) shall be transferred 
from time to time from the general fund of the 
Treasury. Such amounts shall be determined on the 
basis of estimates by the Secretary of the taxes, 
specified in paragraph (1), paid to or deposited into 
the Treasury. Proper adjustments shall be made in 
amounts subsequently transferred to the extent prior 
estimates are in excess of or are less than the taxes 
specified in paragraph (1). 
(4) EXPENDITURES FROM AMERICAN HERITAGE 
BLOCK
GRANT
FUND.—Amounts in the American 
Heritage Block Grant Fund shall be available, as 
provided by appropriation Acts, for making expendi-
tures to carry out subsection (a). 
SEC. 10. BLOCK GRANTS TO STATES FOR TRANSITIONAL 
ASSISTANCE. 
The Social Security Act is amended by adding at the 
end the following new title: 
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‘‘TITLE XXII—BLOCK GRANTS TO 
STATES FOR TRANSITIONAL 
ASSISTANCE 
‘‘SEC. 2201. TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE TRUST FUND. 
‘‘(a) CREATION OF TRUST FUND.—There is estab-
lished in the Treasury of the United States a trust fund 
to be known as the ‘‘Transitional Assistance Trust Fund’’, 
consisting of such amounts as may be appropriated or 
credited to the Transitional Assistance Trust Fund as pro-
vided in this section. 
‘‘(b) TRANSFER
TO
TRANSITIONAL
ASSISTANCE 
TRUST FUND OF AMOUNTS EQUIVALENT TO CERTAIN 
TAXES.— 
‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—There are hereby appro-
priated to the Transitional Assistance Trust Fund, 
out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise ap-
propriated, amounts equivalent to 25 percent of the 
taxes received in the Treasury after December 31, 
2010, that the Secretary of the Treasury determines 
are attributable to Internet gambling. 
‘‘(2) METHOD
OF
TRANSFER.—The amounts 
appropriated by paragraph (1) shall be transferred 
from time to time from the general fund in the 
Treasury to the Transitional Assistance Trust Fund. 
Such amounts shall be determined on the basis of 
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estimates by the Secretary of the Treasury of the 
taxes, specified in paragraph (1) of this subsection, 
paid to or deposited into the Treasury. Proper ad-
justments shall be made in amounts subsequently 
transferred to the extent prior estimates were in ex-
cess of or were less than the taxes specified in para-
graph (1) of this subsection. 
‘‘(c) EXPENDITURES FROM TRANSITIONAL ASSIST-
ANCE TRUST FUND.—Amounts in the Transitional Assist-
ance Trust Fund shall be available, as provided by appro-
priation Acts, for making expenditures to carry out section 
2202. 
‘‘SEC. 2202. TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAM. 
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Each State shall be entitled to 
a payment under this section for each fiscal year in an 
amount equal to its allotment for such fiscal year, to be 
used by such State to carry out the State’s plan for transi-
tional assistance described in subsection (c), subject to the 
requirements of this section. 
‘‘(b) PLAN APPROVAL REQUIRED.—No State may re-
ceive a payment under this section unless the State sub-
mits the State’s plan for transitional assistance described 
in subsection (c) to the Secretary and the Secretary ap-
proves such plan. 
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‘‘(c) STATE
PLAN
FOR
TRANSITIONAL
ASSIST-
ANCE.—A State plan for transitional assistance is de-
scribed by this subsection if the plan— 
‘‘(1) provides for expanded education opportuni-
ties for individuals who are, or were formerly, in fos-
ter care, including streamlining and coordinating 
education financing opportunities and providing 
counseling and assistance to such individuals for the 
purpose of ensuring completion of their academic 
goals; 
‘‘(2) provides for job training opportunities for 
individuals who are, or were formerly, in foster care; 
‘‘(3) provides, primarily through expanding ac-
cess to and investment in community colleges, for 
expanded post-secondary education and job training 
opportunities that lead to a certificate, for individ-
uals who are working in, or had worked in, declining 
sectors of the economy, as defined by the Secretary, 
and who want to pursue a new career in a sector of 
the economy with the potential for high wages and 
high growth, as defined by the Secretary; and 
‘‘(4) provides a subsidy for the use of public 
transportation by— 
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‘‘(A) individuals qualifying for benefits or 
services under title XX, including the Federal- 
State Unemployment Insurance Program; and 
‘‘(B) individuals participating in programs 
under the Workforce Investment Act. 
‘‘(d) ALLOTMENT.—The allotment for a fiscal year 
for a State receiving an allotment for such fiscal year shall 
be an amount equal to— 
‘‘(1) the amount appropriated for such fiscal 
year under subsection (f), multiplied by 
‘‘(2) the ratio by which the population of the 
State bears to the population of all the States receiv-
ing an allotment for such fiscal year as determined 
by the Secretary (on the basis of the most recent 
data available from the Department of Commerce). 
‘‘(e) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section: 
‘‘(1) IN
FOSTER
CARE.—The term ‘in foster 
care’ means, with respect to an individual, an indi-
vidual who is under the care and placement respon-
sibility of the State agency responsible for admin-
istering a plan, in connection with such individual, 
under part B or part E of title IV. 
‘‘(2) SECRETARY.—The term ‘Secretary’ means 
the Secretary of Health and Human Services. 
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‘‘(3) STATE.—The term ‘State’ means the 50 
States of the United States, the District of Colum-
bia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the United 
States Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and 
the Northern Mariana Islands. 
‘‘(f) AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.—There 
are authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year to 
the Secretary the amount deposited into the Transitional 
Assistance Trust Fund pursuant to section 2201 to carry 
out this section.’’. 
Æ 
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