1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Youth Opioid Use Treatment Help Act of 2017 or the YOUTH Act . 2. Reauthorization of substance abuse treatment services for children, adolescents, and young adults Section 514 of the Public Health Service Act ( 42 U.S.C. 290bb–7 ) is amended— (1) in the section heading, by striking children and adolescents and inserting children, adolescents, and young adults ; (2) in subsection (a)(2), by striking children, including and inserting children, adolescents, and young adults, including ; and (3) by striking children and adolescents each place it appears and inserting children, adolescents, and young adults . 3. Access to medication-assisted treatment for adolescents and young adults demonstration program (a) In general The Secretary of Health and Human Services, acting through the Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (in this section referred to as the Director ), shall award grants to eligible entities to establish demonstration programs to— (1) expand access to medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorders among adolescents and young adults; (2) identify and test solutions for overcoming barriers to implementation of medication-assisted treatment for adolescents and young adults; or (3) create and distribute resources on medication-assisted treatment training and implementation for providers of health care to children, adolescents, and young adults. (b) Eligible entities To be eligible to receive a grant under subsection (a), an entity shall— (1) be a State, political subdivision of a State, Indian tribe, or tribal organization, professional family medicine provider organization, professional pediatric provider organization or other organization representing providers of health care to children, adolescents, and young adults, professional addiction medicine provider organization, hospital, an institution of higher education, or other appropriate public or nonprofit institution