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1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 217.45 FAITH-BASED AND
1 2 COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS NETWORK.
1 3 1. A statewide, nonprofit agency that receives a subgrant
1 4 to assist faith-based and community-based organizations to
1 5 develop coalitions and partnerships shall be designated as the
1 6 central office for faith-based and community-based
1 7 initiatives.
1 8 2. The department shall designate one department employee
1 9 in each of the service areas to act as a liaison to faith-
1 10 based and community-based organizations in the service area.
1 11 3. The primary functions of a liaison for a service area
1 12 under this section are as follows:
1 13 a. To communicate with faith-based and community-based
1 14 organizations regarding the need for private community
1 15 services to benefit persons in need of assistance who would
1 16 otherwise require financial or other assistance under public
1 17 programs administered by state or local government.
1 18 b. To promote the involvement of faith-based and
1 19 community-based organizations in working to meet community
1 20 needs for assistance.
1 21 c. To coordinate efforts to promote involvement of faith-
1 22 based and community-based organizations in providing community
1 23 services with efforts similar to those of state agencies.
1 24 d. To promote cooperation and coordination among public
1 25 agencies and faith-based and community-based organizations.
1 26 e. To provide technical assistance to faith-based and
1 27 community-based organizations in writing grant applications,
1 28 training, mentoring, financial management, and obtaining not-
1 29 for-profit designations.
1 30 4. The department shall submit a report annually by
1 31 January 15 to the governor and the general assembly regarding
1 32 the activities of the faith-based and community-based
1 33 organizations network provided for in this section.
1 34 SF 2259
1 35 pf/cc/26
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