C.R.S. Section 24-32-723
Office of homeless youth services

  • creation
  • function
  • duties
  • definitions

(1)

This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Colorado Homeless Youth Services Act”.

(2)

As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:

(a)

“Entity” means any state agency, any state-operated program, or any private nonprofit or not-for-profit community-based organization.

(b)

“Homeless youth” means a child or youth who is at least eleven years of age but is less than twenty-one years of age who:

(I)

Lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence; or

(II)

Has a primary nighttime residence that is:

(A)

A supervised, publicly or privately operated shelter designed to provide temporary living accommodations; or

(B)

A public or private place not designed for, nor ordinarily used as, a regular sleeping accommodation for human beings.

(III)

“Homeless youth” shall not include any individual imprisoned or otherwise detained pursuant to an act of congress or a state law.

(3)

There is hereby created the office of homeless youth services in the department of local affairs for the purpose of providing information, coordination, and support services to public and private entities serving the homeless youth of Colorado. The office of homeless youth services shall seek to:

(a)

Identify and remove obstacles to the provision of services;

(b)

Improve the quality of services provided to homeless youth;

(c)

Reduce needless expenditures caused by the provision of overlapping services; and

(d)

Identify housing and supportive services funding resources available to entities serving homeless youth.

(4)

Intentionally left blank —Ed.

(a)

In providing the services described in this section, the office of homeless youth services is strongly encouraged to work with the executive directors, or their designees, of the Colorado department of public health and environment, the judicial department, private nonprofit and not-for-profit organizations, appropriate federal departments, and other key stakeholders in the community.

(b)

At a minimum, the office of homeless youth services shall have the following duties:

(I)

To provide information, coordination, and technical assistance as may be necessary to reduce needless expenditures associated with the provision of overlapping services and to improve the quality of services provided to homeless youth;

(II)

To identify both procedural and substantive obstacles to the provision of services and to make recommendations to the entities specified in this section concerning procedural, regulatory, or statutory changes necessary to remove such obstacles;

(III)

To obtain information from service providers concerning known services available for the homeless youth population in the state of Colorado and to post such information on a website on the internet;

(IV)

To develop, maintain, and make available a listing of all rights and organizations that may be relevant to the homeless youth population in the state of Colorado, including but not limited to a listing of legal, educational, and victims’ rights and organizations related thereto;

(V)

To obtain information concerning known funding sources available for the homeless youth population in the state of Colorado; and

(VI)

To work with entities to identify issues concerning sharing of information in providing services to homeless youth and to facilitate resolution of such information-sharing issues.

(c)

Repealed.

Source: Section 24-32-723 — Office of homeless youth services - creation - function - duties - definitions, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-24.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

24‑32‑101
Legislative declaration
24‑32‑102
Definitions
24‑32‑103
Division of local government - created
24‑32‑104
Functions of the division - interconnectivity grant program - interconnectivity grant program fund - reporting - definition
24‑32‑105
Limitation of authority of division
24‑32‑106
Powers of the director
24‑32‑107
Payment of expenses and salaries
24‑32‑108
Establishment of a file
24‑32‑109
Notice of change - failure to file - effect
24‑32‑115
Economic self-sufficiency - development of standards - rules - fund - legislative declaration
24‑32‑116
Inventory of local governmental entities - information required - definitions
24‑32‑118
Military and community partnerships
24‑32‑118.5
Mobile veterans-support unit grant program - fund created - report - definitions - repeal
24‑32‑119
Gray and black market marijuana enforcement grant program - report - definition
24‑32‑120
Justice reinvestment crime prevention initiative - program - rules - cash funds - reports - definitions - repeal
24‑32‑121
Colorado resiliency office - creation - director - repeal
24‑32‑122
Colorado resiliency office - duties and powers - repeal
24‑32‑123
Defense counsel on first appearance grant program - rules - report - definition - repeal
24‑32‑124
Law enforcement community services grant program - committee - policies and procedures - fund - rules - report - definitions
24‑32‑126
Strategic action plan for upcoming decennial census
24‑32‑127
Community substance use and mental health services grant program - creation - legislative intent
24‑32‑128
Rural economic development initiative grant program - creation - report - definitions
24‑32‑130
Local government affordable housing development incentives grant program - local government planning grant program - creation - report - definitions
24‑32‑131
Best practices in policing study
24‑32‑132
Small community-based nonprofit infrastructure grant program - creation - legislative declaration - definitions - repeal
24‑32‑133
Infrastructure and strong communities grant program - creation - fund - reporting - definitions - repeal
24‑32‑134
Disaster resilience rebuilding program - fund - creation - policies - report - definitions
24‑32‑202
Division of planning - creation
24‑32‑203
Duties of the division of planning
24‑32‑204
Population statistics, estimates, and projections
24‑32‑205
Assistance to local planning agencies
24‑32‑207
Reference in contracts, documents
24‑32‑301
Division of commerce and development - creation - director - assistants
24‑32‑302
Purpose
24‑32‑303
Authority and responsibility of the director
24‑32‑305
Offices of division - expenses and salaries - reports and publications
24‑32‑306
Matching funds - gifts - bequests
24‑32‑307
Reference in contracts, documents
24‑32‑701
Short title
24‑32‑702
Legislative declaration
24‑32‑703
Definitions
24‑32‑704
Division of housing - director
24‑32‑705
Functions of division
24‑32‑705.5
Annual public report on funding of affordable housing preservation and production - definition - repeal
24‑32‑706
State housing board
24‑32‑707
Powers of board
24‑32‑717
Housing investment trust fund - loans - definitions
24‑32‑718
Publicly assisted housing - notice of termination - database - high energy performance building standard program - definitions
24‑32‑721
Colorado affordable housing construction grants and loans - housing development grant fund - creation - housing assistance for persons with behavioral, mental health, or substance use disorders - cash fund - appropriation - report to general assembly - rules - definitions - repeal
24‑32‑721.3
Middle income access program - contract with Colorado housing and finance authority for administration of funds - appropriation
24‑32‑721.7
Affordable housing guided toolkit and local officials guide program - creation
24‑32‑723
Office of homeless youth services - creation - function - duties - definitions
24‑32‑724
Fort Lyon property - supportive residential community - definitions - repeal
24‑32‑726
Financial literacy and exchange program - creation - FLEX accounts - FLEX cash fund - short title - legislative declaration - definitions
24‑32‑727
Denver-metropolitan regional navigation campuses grant - regional navigation campuses cash fund - creation - definitions
24‑32‑728
Mobile home park resident empowerment loan program - fund - creation - policies - report - legislative declaration - definitions
24‑32‑729
Transformational affordable housing through local investments - grant program - investments eligible for funding - report - definitions - repeal
24‑32‑730
Ridge View Supportive Residential Community at the Ridge View campus - report - legislative declaration
24‑32‑731
Revolving loan fund - eligible projects - report - definitions - legislative declaration
24‑32‑732
Connecting Coloradans experiencing homelessness with services, recovery care, and housing supports grant program - funding - report - definitions - repeal
24‑32‑733
Task force on corporate housing ownership - creation - membership - issues of study - additional duties - report - compensation - staff support - definitions - repeal
24‑32‑801
Legislative declaration
24‑32‑802
Office of rural development created
24‑32‑803
Duties of the office
24‑32‑901
Legislative declaration
24‑32‑902
Definitions
24‑32‑904.5
Compliance with national standards - recreational park trailers - recreational vehicles
24‑32‑907
Injunctive relief
24‑32‑909
Violation - penalty
24‑32‑1201
Legislative declaration
24‑32‑1202
Definitions
24‑32‑1203
State clearinghouse designated - duties - limitations
24‑32‑1620
Effect of repeal of sections
24‑32‑1701
Short title
24‑32‑1702
Legislative declaration
24‑32‑1703
Definitions
24‑32‑1704
Allocation of state ceiling
24‑32‑1705
Allocations to state issuing authorities
24‑32‑1706
Allocations to designated local issuing authorities
24‑32‑1707
Statewide balance
24‑32‑1708
Bond issuance and mortgage credit certificate election - reporting requirement
24‑32‑1709
Application for allocation from statewide balance
24‑32‑1709.5
Administrative costs of the department - private activity bond allocation fund - creation
24‑32‑1710
Notifications and validity of allocations from the statewide balance
24‑32‑1711
Statewide balance carryforward allocations
24‑32‑1712
Time period must end on business day
24‑32‑1713
Effect of mortgage credit certificate election or issuance of bonds without allocation
24‑32‑1714
Severability
24‑32‑1715
Agreement with bond owners
24‑32‑2001
Legislative declaration
24‑32‑2002
Definitions
24‑32‑2003
Colorado youth conservation and service corps council - creation - membership - duties
24‑32‑2004
Colorado youth service corps established - director’s duties
24‑32‑2005
Duties and functions of the youth service corps
24‑32‑2006
Colorado youth service corps - criteria for enrollment
24‑32‑2007
Local youth employment opportunities
24‑32‑2008
Placement under work agreements
24‑32‑2009
Youth service corps members - compensation - scholarship
24‑32‑2010
Youth service corps members not to displace current workers
24‑32‑2011
Acceptance and utilization of funds
24‑32‑2012
Colorado youth service corps fund - created
24‑32‑2013
Conflict with federal requirements
24‑32‑3001
Community-based access grant program - powers and duties of department of local affairs - definitions - legislative declaration
24‑32‑3201
Legislative declaration
24‑32‑3202
Definitions
24‑32‑3203
Office of smart growth - creation - powers and duties of executive director
24‑32‑3204
Powers and duties of the office of smart growth
24‑32‑3205
Qualifications
24‑32‑3207
Colorado heritage communities fund - creation - source of funds
24‑32‑3208
Additional sources of funding
24‑32‑3209
Comprehensive planning disputes - development plan disputes - mediation - list of qualified professionals to assist in mediating land use disputes - definitions
24‑32‑3301
Legislative declaration
24‑32‑3302
Definitions
24‑32‑3303
Division of housing - powers and duties - rules
24‑32‑3304
State housing board - powers and duties - rules
24‑32‑3305
Rules - advisory committee - enforcement
24‑32‑3306
Recognition of similar standards - compliance with standards
24‑32‑3307
Noncompliance with standards
24‑32‑3308
Violation - penalty
24‑32‑3309
Fees - building regulation fund - rules
24‑32‑3310
Local enforcement
24‑32‑3311
Certification of factory-built structures - rules
24‑32‑3312
Notification and correction of defects
24‑32‑3314
Cooperation with department of revenue
24‑32‑3315
Installers of manufactured homes and tiny homes - registration - fees - educational requirements - rules
24‑32‑3315.5
Contract for the installation of manufactured homes and tiny homes - requirements
24‑32‑3316
Compliance with manufacturer’s installation instructions
24‑32‑3317
Installation of manufactured homes and tiny homes - authorization - certificates - inspections - inspector qualification and education requirements - rules
24‑32‑3318
Local installation standards preempted
24‑32‑3319
Prohibited acts
24‑32‑3320
Penalty for violation
24‑32‑3321
Investigations of consumer complaints
24‑32‑3323
Sellers of manufactured homes and tiny homes - registration
24‑32‑3324
Escrow and bonding requirements - rules
24‑32‑3325
Contract for sale of manufactured home or tiny home - requirements
24‑32‑3326
Unlawful sales practices - manufactured homes and tiny homes - fines
24‑32‑3327
Inspections
24‑32‑3328
Tiny homes - standards - rules
24‑32‑3329
Local governments inspections of tiny homes - connection to utilities - rules
24‑32‑3501
Peace officers behavioral health support and community partnerships grant program - created - report - rules - fund - definitions - repeal
24‑32‑3502
Public defender and prosecutor behavioral health support program - policies - report - fund
24‑32‑3601
Short title
24‑32‑3602
Legislative declaration
24‑32‑3603
Definitions - rules
24‑32‑3604
Rural economic advancement of Colorado towns - coordination of nonmonetary assistance - application - rules
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 24-32-723’s source at colorado​.gov