Each entity that receives a grant from the department to establish or expand a community collaborative shall select at least four of the following outcome measures that the entity will focus on meeting through the implementation and operation of the collaborative:
(1) persons served by the collaborative will find employment that results in those persons having incomes that are at or above 100 percent of the federal poverty level;
(2) persons served by the collaborative will find permanent housing;
(3) persons served by the collaborative will complete alcohol or substance abuse programs;
(4) the collaborative will help start social businesses in the community or engage in job creation, job training, or other workforce development activities;
(5) there will be a decrease in the use of jail beds by persons served by the collaborative;
(6) there will be a decrease in the need for emergency care by persons served by the collaborative;
(7) there will be a decrease in the number of children whose families lack adequate housing referred to the Department of Family and Protective Services or a local entity responsible for child welfare; and
(8) any other appropriate outcome measure that measures whether a collaborative is meeting a specific need of the community served by the collaborative and that is approved by the department.

Text of section effective until April 01, 2025