Section 450. Needs assessment contents  


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  • Part IV
    Programs and Services

    The youth needs assessment shall include but not be limited to:

    1. A detailed compilation of the problems, needs, opportunities, and conditions of youth in the community that is based on:

    a. Youth-service agencies' opinions;

    b. An analysis of public opinion;

    c. An analysis of youth attitudes and behaviors; and

    d. An analysis of available current archival data.

    At least two of the above components shall be updated, at a minimum, every two years with the resulting updated information being incorporated into the Biennial Comprehensive Plan. All four components shall be updated over a four-year cycle.

    2. A comprehensive inventory of current programs and resources affecting youth, including:

    a. Identifying information;

    b. Program descriptions;

    c. Clientele served; and

    d. Fee requirements.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR690-40-005 § 4.2, eff. July 1, 1990; amended, Volume 14, Issue 03, eff. November 26, 1997; Volume 18, Issue 25, eff. November 1, 2002; Volume 27, Issue 24, eff. October 1, 2011.

Statutory Authority

§§ 66-10 and 66-28 of the Code of Virginia.