432.32—Training and use of volunteers.
(a) State plan requirement.
A State plan must provide for the training and use of non-paid or partially paid volunteers in accordance with the requirements of this section.
As used in this paragraph, “partially paid volunteers” means volunteers who are reimbursed only for actual expenses incurred in giving service, without regard to the value of the service or the time required to provide it.
(1)
Methods of recruitment and selection that assure participation of volunteers of all income levels, in planning capacities and service provision; and
(2)
Assure that no volunteer is deprived of the opportunity to serve because of the expenses involved.
(f) Progressive expansion.
The agency must provide for annual increase in the number of volunteers used until the volunteer program is adequate for the achievement of the agency's service goals.