; or (B) assisting such person— (i) in providing for basic needs such as shelter, housing, nutrition, and healthcare; or (ii) show eligibility for employment, healthcare, or public benefit. (2) Relevant committees of Congress The term relevant committees of Congress means the committees of Congress with jurisdiction over the agencies listed under subsection (a)(1). III United States Interagency Council on Homelessness 301. Permanent authorization Title II of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 11311 et seq.) is amended— (1) in section 208 ( 42 U.S.C. 11318 ), by striking the sentence and inserting the following: There is authorized to be appropriated for each fiscal year $10,000,000 to carry out this title. ; (2) by striking section 209 ( 42 U.S.C. 11319 ); and (3) by redesignating sections 207 and 208 ( 42 U.S.C. 11317 , 11318) as sections 208 and 209, respectively. 302. Functions Section 203 of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. 11313 ) is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) in paragraph (12), by striking and at the end; (B) in paragraph (13), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (C) by adding at the end the following new paragraphs: (14) rely on evidence-based practices; (15) identify and promote successful practices, including the Housing First strategy and the permanent supportive housing model; and (16) prioritize addressing disparities faced by members of a population at higher risk of homelessness, as such term is defined in section 3 of the Housing is a Human Right Act of 2020 , including by issuing reports and making recommendations to agencies. ; and (2) in subsection (b)— (A) in paragraph (1), by inserting and after the semicolon; (B) in paragraph (2), by striking the period at the end and inserting ; and