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(a) There is established the Statewide Commission on Children, Youth, and their Families.
(b) Unless expressly prohibited in law or regulation, the Commission shall have the authority to:
(1) Combine local, federal, and other resources available to the participating education, law enforcement, and human services agencies to provide comprehensive multi-disciplinary assessments, integrated services, and evidence-based programs, as required by this subchapter;
(2) Apply for, receive, and disburse federal, state, and local funds relating to the duties and responsibilities of the Commission;
(3) Utilize the funding provided pursuant to subchapter III-A of Chapter 13 of Title 4 [§ 4-1345.01 et seq.];
(4) Exercise personnel authority for all employees of the Commission, consistent with Chapter 6 of Title 1; and
(5) Exercise procurement authority, consistent with Chapter 3A of this title; except, that § 2-352.01(a) shall not apply.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - District of Columbia Code Division I. Government of District. § 2-1594. Commission; establishment; authority. - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/dc/division-i-government-of-district/dc-code-sect-2-1594/
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