Eligibility Requirements

Purpose: To provide clarity, guidance, and shared understanding of the YouthWorks program’s eligibility requirements, and to support grantees and partners in implementing consistent, compliant, and equitable eligibility screening practices across all regions.    Objectives 
  1. Clarify Eligibility Criteria: Review and explain the official eligibility requirements for YouthWorks participants for PY 25–26, including age, residency, income, and any documentation expectations. 
  1. Highlight Common Challenges: Identify frequent issues or areas of confusion related to determining eligibility and how to address them proactively. 
  1. Share Best Practices: Provide examples of effective strategies and tools used by grantees to streamline eligibility determination, reduce barriers for youth, and ensure compliance. 
  1. Ensure Consistency: Promote consistent practices across all regions to support equity, reduce errors, and align with state-level expectations and reporting requirements. 
Entre em Contato

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