(a) A limited purpose agency qualifying for funds from the community services administration block grant is a community-based and -operated program which:
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Terms Used In Alabama Code 11-96-4
- Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
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This board shall be representative of the population of its service area, and representative of the poor, as well as representatives from the business community and other agencies.
(c) Each limited purpose agency receiving funds under this chapter shall prepare a biannual audit to be made available to the public, and to state and local government.
(d) If a limited purpose agency delegates responsibility for major policy determinations with respect to the character, funding, extent, and administration of the budgeting for programs to be carried on in a particular geographic poverty or low-income area within the community in a subsidiary board, council, or similar agency, that board, council, or agency shall be broadly representative of the area.
(e) The specific area of any limited purpose agency must be specified in its charter. No limited purpose agency may service any area that overlaps with the service areas of a community action agency unless the limited purpose agency is operating a program that is clearly statewide in its scope.
(f) Each limited purpose agency shall adhere to the principles of consultation and planning as defined for community action agencies and defined under Section 11-96-3.
