Compilation of Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia
Department 110 - RULES OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 110-16 - REGIONAL ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE PROJECTS
Subject 110-16-1 - AMERICORPS GRANT PROGRAM
Rule 110-16-1-.04 - Terms and Conditions of All Grants
The service provided by an AmeriCorps Program must provide a direct benefit to the community where it is performed. The service must result in a specific identifiable improvement that would not be provided with existing funds or volunteers. The service cannot duplicate the routine functions of workers or displace paid employees. Service programs must develop service opportunities appropriate to the skills levels of participants. The program must provide benefits that are valued by the community. Terms and conditions are subject to change from time to time by the Corporation for National and Community Service. All grants are awarded on a competitive basis. Some grant categories require substantial local matching funds and the match requirements are subject to change from year to year.
O.C.G.A. Secs. 50-8-8, 50-8-9.