Section 7-1201 - Maryland After-School Opportunity Fund Program.

§ 7-1201. Maryland After-School Opportunity Fund Program.
 

(a)  In general.- In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. 

(b)  Advisory Board.- "Advisory Board" means the Advisory Board on After-School Opportunity programs. 

(c)  After-school opportunity programs.- "After-school opportunity programs" means enrichment programs for school age children that take place: 

(1) Before school starts each day and after school ends each day; 

(2) On weekends; 

(3) On holidays; 

(4) During vacations; and 

(5) During summer break. 

(d)  Department.- "Department" means the State Department of Education. 

(e)  Executive Committee.- "Executive Committee" means the Executive Committee of the Advisory Board. 

(f)  Fund.-  

(1) "Fund" means the Maryland After-School Opportunity Fund. 

(2) "Fund" does not include money provided under the Purchase of Child Care Program administered by the Department. 

(g)  Program.- "Program" means the Maryland After-School Opportunity Fund Program. 

(h)  Technical assistance.- "Technical assistance" includes assistance in the identification and implementation of effective practices for after-school programs. 
 

[1999, chs. 585, 586; 2005, ch. 25, § 12; ch. 585, §§ 4, 5.]