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Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-5400 Short title; definitions
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A. This chapter shall be known as the Community Action Act. B. As used in this chapter, unless the context requires a different meaning: "Community action agency" means a local subdivision of the Commonwealth, a combination of political subdivisions, a separate public agency or a…
Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-5401 Designation by Secretary of Health and Human Resources of agency to administer act
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The Secretary of Health and Human Resources shall designate an agency to administer the Community Action Act and to work with community action agencies and community action statewide organizations to develop social and economic opportunities for low-income persons.
Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-5402 Powers and duties of designated agency
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The designated agency shall have the following powers and duties to: 1. Coordinate state activities designed to reduce poverty. 2. Cooperate with agencies of the Commonwealth and the federal government in reducing poverty and implementing community, social and economic programs. …
Va. Code Ann. § 2.2-5403 Community action boards
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A. Each community action agency shall administer its community action program through a community action board consisting of no less than fifteen members who shall be selected as follows: 1. One-third of the members of the board shall be elected public officials or their designee…