12.500 Definitions for KRS 12.500 to 12.520.
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12.500 Definitions for KRS 12.500 to 12.520.
As used in KRS 12.500 to 12.520, unless the context otherwise requires: <br>(1) "Government funding" means financial assistance received by nongovernment
entities in the form of federal, state, or local government grants, loans, loan <br>guarantees, property, cooperative agreements, food commodities, direct <br>appropriations, or other assistance. "Government funding" does not include tax <br>credits, deductions, or exemptions.
(2) "Social service program" means a program administered by the federal, state, or
local government using government funding to provide social services directed at <br>reducing poverty, improving opportunities for low-income adults or children, self-<br>sufficiency, rehabilitation, or other services directed toward vulnerable citizens. <br>"Social service program" includes but is not limited to: <br>(a) Adult or child day care; <br>(b) Adult or child protective services, foster care, or adoption, including programs
relating to domestic violence;
(c) Services for adults or children with special needs or disabilities; <br>(d) Job training and related services, and employment services; <br>(e) Transportation services; <br>(f) Food or meal preparation or delivery services relating to soup kitchens or food
banks;
(g) Alcohol and other drug abuse prevention and treatment; <br>(h) Health support services; <br>(i) Literacy and educational services, including adult education services; <br>(j) Crime prevention services and assistance to the victims and family members
of criminal offenders; and
(k) Services for housing assistance as provided under local, state, and federal law.
Effective: June 20, 2005 <br>History: Created 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 137, sec. 1, effective June 20, 2005.
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