Rhode Island General Laws Title 40. Human Services § 40-5.3-4. Youth pregnancy and at-risk prevention services program--Eligibility requirements

(1) The organization must demonstrate that its members are affiliated and in good standing with a nationally chartered organization as described in Title 36, Subtitle II, Part B of the Patriotic and National Organizations, 36 U.S.C. § 311 et seq.;

(2) The organization must provide tested and proven programs;

(3) The organization must demonstrate that its members provide programs that are facility-based;

(4) The organization must demonstrate that its members' programs are offered for a minimum of ten (10) hours weekly during the school year and twenty (20) hours weekly during the summer;

(5) The organization must demonstrate that its members' programs exist in a minimum of seven (7) towns and cities within the state;

(6) The organization must demonstrate that its members' programs are administered in accordance with this chapter and designed to meet or exceed the minimum federal TANF guidelines;

(7) The organization must demonstrate that it is eligible to receive federal TANF funding; and

(8) The organization must be able to raise four dollars ($4) for every one dollar received from the state through federal funding.