Section 2515-B. Community service project plans  


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  • 1. Plans for community
      service projects may be submitted to the  department  by  not-for-profit
      agencies  or  by  county  or  municipal  governments, or any subdivision
      thereof. Such plan shall:
        (a) include  a  statement  of  project  goals  and  objectives  and  a
      description  of  the  services  to  be  provided  to meet such goals and
      objectives;
        (b) identify the geographic area to be served,  which  may  include  a
      county,  municipality  or  any  subdivision thereof, or a combination of
      counties, municipalities or subdivisions thereof;
        (c) identify the prevalence and incidence of adolescent pregnancy  and
      parenting  and  related  problems  to be addressed by the project in the
      geographic area; and a description, by number  and  characteristics,  of
      the project's target population to be served;
        (d)  describe  the  services currently available to serve the eligible
      adolescents which may help reinforce the goals  and  objectives  of  the
      community service project;
        (e) describe how services for eligible adolescents will be coordinated
      within  such  project  plans,  and  efforts to be made to improve client
      access to such services by improving interagency cooperation and program
      coordination;
        (f) describe how the project funds received  pursuant  to  this  title
      shall be used;
        (g)  describe the community's involvement in the project plan, and the
      involvement of relevant agencies and appropriate groups involved  within
      such project plan;
        (h)  describe how the proposed services are relevant to the population
      being served; and
        (i) describe the method to be used to evaluate  and  report  upon  the
      effectiveness   of  the  community  service  project  funded  under  the
      provisions of this title.
        2. The community service  project  plan  shall  be  developed  by  the
      community  council  which  shall  direct the activities of the community
      service project. The community council shall select a lead agency  which
      shall  be  responsible  for  the administration of the community service
      project. The community council shall select and approve the  funding  of
      subcontractors pursuant to this title for the purpose of the development
      of the community service project plan.