116L.361 DEFINITIONS. Subdivision 1. Terms. For the purposes of sections 116L.361 to 116L.366, the following terms have the meanings given them. Subd. 2. [Repealed, 2014 c 271 art 2 s 9; 2014 c 286 art 5 s 5] Subd. 3. Eligible organization. “Eligible organization” means a public agency or a nonprofit organization that can demonstrate […]
116L.362 GRANTS. Subdivision 1. Generally. (a) The commissioner shall make grants to eligible organizations for programs to provide education and training services to targeted youth. The purpose of these programs is to provide specialized training and work experience for targeted youth who have not been served effectively by the current educational system. The programs are […]
116L.3625 ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS. The commissioner may use up to five percent of the biennial appropriation for Youthbuild from the general fund to pay costs incurred by the department in administering Youthbuild during the biennium. History: 1997 c 200 art 1 s 65; 2004 c 206 s 52
116L.364 PROGRAM PURPOSE AND DESIGN. Subdivision 1. Program purpose. The grants awarded under section 116L.362 are for a youth employment and training program directed at targeted youth who are likely to be at risk of not completing their high school education. Each program must include education, work experience, job skills, and leadership training and peer […]
116L.365 HOUSING FOR HOMELESS. Subdivision 1. Priority for housing. Any residential or transitional housing units that become available through a work project that is part of the program described in section 116L.364 must be allocated in the following order: (1) homeless targeted youth who have participated in constructing, rehabilitating, or improving the unit; (2) homeless […]
116L.366 REQUIREMENTS OF ORGANIZATIONS RECEIVING GRANTS. An organization that is awarded a grant shall prepare and submit an annual report to the commissioner by September 1 of each year. The report must include a discussion of the following: (1) the process used for encouraging the participation of the targeted youth in the geographic area surrounding […]