Service Population and Program Requirements Clause Samples

Service Population and Program Requirements a. Program site(s) must provide a regular, formally supervised afterschool program for youth. The ages served must be allowable for the contract funding source(s): i. Child Care Development Fund, ages 5-12 years old; and ii. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, ages 13-18 years old; b. Programming must be offered for a minimum of 32 weeks and 10 hours per week during the school year; or eight weeks and 20 hours per week during the summer or both; and c. Programs are required to: i. Allow youth to attend all hours of programming each week; ii. Provide a balance of academic and enrichment activities; iii. Provide prevention education and skill building activities; iv. Utilize evidence based program models or curriculum; and v. If fees are charged, offer a sliding fee scale in order to provide equal access for families of all income levels.