44-1402. Grants for youth employment. In accordance with appropriation acts, the secretary of commerce shall provide grants to eligible administrative entities, as described in K.S.A. 44-1403, and amendments thereto, for the purpose of establishing and carrying out programs that provide employment opportunities during the summer months and after school to individuals through payments for labor and related costs associated with the repair, maintenance and renovation of essential community facilities and for labor and related costs associated with assisting with community services and working with low-income senior citizens. In the alternative, if the eligible entity is a private business, such entity may provide employment opportunities that would provide the youth with meaningful and valuable work experiences other than such community services and assistance. Such private business shall specifically stipulate in the grant application what would be such work experience.
History: L. 1994, ch. 264, § 2; Revived and amend., L. 1996, ch. 245, § 2; L. 1998, ch. 73, § 1; L. 2004, ch. 179, § 85; July 1.
Structure Kansas Statutes
Chapter 44 - Labor And Industries
Article 14 - Neighborhood Improvement And Youth Employment
44-1402 Grants for youth employment.
44-1403 Same; eligible entity defined; private businesses, additional requirement.
44-1404 Same; required uses of grants; limitation on costs of administering and acquiring equipment.
44-1405 Same; school attendance and income eligibility guidelines.
44-1406 Discrimination prohibited.
44-1407 Maintenance of expenditure level by nonbusiness entities.