Or. Admin. Code § 715-100-0004 - Community Stewardship Corps Vouchers
(1) The following definitions apply to terms
used in this rule:
(a) Program - Recipient of
an Oregon Youth Corps Community Stewardship Corps Grant.
(b) Participants- Youth who participate in an
Oregon Youth Community Stewardship Corps experience offered by a
program.
(c) Successful Completion
- Completion of a program in a manner that qualifies a participant for a
support voucher. The criterion for successful completion is defined by each
program.
(d) Support Voucher -
Funds a program sets aside to support and enhance an individual participant's
access to employment or education training, services, and
resources.
(2) Programs must provide participants with
the following information:
(a) Criteria to
meet the successful completion of the program for purposes of accessing support
vouchers
(b) Notification once they
have met the successful completion criteria, and
(c) Information on how to access the support
voucher, including the process, allowable uses and the expiration of funds if
applicable.
(3) Programs
shall award support vouchers to any participant meeting the successful
completion criteria.
(4) Programs
may use funds within their grant agreement, use other funding, or equivalent
awards to satisfy the programs responsibility to provide support voucher
funding. For programs electing to use grant funding from the Oregon Youth
Community Stewardship Corps to provide support vouchers, the funds provided to
each eligible participant may not exceed $1,500.
(5) Support vouchers provided to participants
determined to meet the criteria for successful completion may be used pay for
tuition, books, certifications, licensing, trainings, resources, support
services, and supplies that enhance and support education or
employment.
(6) Programs shall
report to the Commission the definition of successful completion established by
the program and any data required by the commission to monitor compliance with
the Oregon Youth Corps Community Stewardship Corps Grant
(7) If it is determined there are
insufficient resources available to provide support vouchers, the Commission
may authorize programs to suspend the awarding of support vouchers.
Notes
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 418.658
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 418.658
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