1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Help Americans in Need Develop their Ultimate Potential Act or the HAND UP Act . 2. Program coordination demonstration projects (a) Purpose The purpose of this section is to establish a program of demonstration projects in a State or portion of a State to provide supports to individuals and families with the goal of moving them towards self-sufficiency, reducing welfare dependence, and increasing work and earnings by testing methods of program integration and coordination of services which will result in more effective service delivery and better outcomes for recipients. (b) Definitions In this section: (1) Administering secretary The term administering Secretary means, with respect to a qualified program, the head of the Federal agency responsible for administering the program. (2) Qualified program The term qualified program means— (A) a program under part A of title IV of the Social Security Act ; (B) the program under title XX of the Social Security Act; (C) activities funded under titles I and II of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ( 29 U.S.C. 3101 et seq.); (D) activities funded under the United States Housing Act of 1937 ( 42 U.S.C. 1437 et seq.), except that such term shall not include the program under section 7 of such Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1437e ) for designating public housing for occupancy by certain populations; (E) the supplemental nutrition assistance program as defined in section 3 of the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 ( 7 U.S.C. 2012 )