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§ 11.5-106. Performance standards, monitoring, and data collection

West's Annotated Code of MarylandHousing and Community DevelopmentEffective: October 1, 2018

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Housing and Community Development (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Housing and Community Programs [Titles 1-11] (Refs & Annos)
Title 11.5. Ending Youth Homelessness Act (Refs & Annos)
Effective: October 1, 2018
MD Code, Housing & Community Development, § 11.5-106
§ 11.5-106. Performance standards, monitoring, and data collection
Currentness
In general
(a)(1) The Department shall for all recipients of a grant:
(i) establish performance standards;
(ii) monitor performance; and
(iii) require data collection and reporting.
(2) The standards required by paragraph (1) of this subsection shall:
(i) incorporate evidence-based practices and interventions;
(ii) require grant recipients to demonstrate the capacity to competently serve groups overrepresented in the homeless youth population, including racial and ethnic minority youth and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth;
(iii) evaluate youth participation and engagement, including the ability to integrate currently and formerly homeless youth into staffing and governance roles; and
(iv) require participation in Youth REACH Maryland.
Monitoring and collection of data
(b) The Department shall monitor performance and collect data from grantees to ensure high-quality services and equitable outcomes.
Engagement of currently or formerly homeless youth and other representatives
(c) The Department shall engage currently and formerly homeless youth and representatives of service provider or advocacy organizations that address youth homelessness in the development of performance standards and data collection tools under this section.

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Added by Acts 2018, c. 748, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2018.
MD Code, Housing & Community Development, § 11.5-106, MD HOUS & CMTY DEV § 11.5-106
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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