As used in this part 20, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Colorado youth conservation corps" means the youth conservation corps program established by the governor's job training office. (2) "Community-based agency" means a private nonprofit organization that is representative of a community or a significant segment of a community and that is engaged in meeting human, social, educational, or environmental needs, including churches and other religious entities and community action agencies. (3) "Corps" means the Colorado youth service corps, the Colorado youth conservation corps, a local youth service corps, or a local youth conservation corps. (4) "Corps member" means an individual enrolled in the Colorado youth service corps, the Colorado youth conservation corps, a local youth service corps, or a local youth conservation corps. (5) "Council" means the Colorado youth conservation and service corps council. (6) "Department" means the department of local affairs. (7) "Director" means the director of the Colorado youth service corps. (8) "Financial support" means any thing of value contributed by agencies, businesses, nonprofit organizations, or individuals to the corps for a project which is reasonably calculated to support directly the development and expansion of a particular project. "Financial support" includes, but is not limited to, funds, equipment, facilities, and training. (9) "Local government agency" means a public agency that is engaged in meeting human, social, educational, or environmental needs. (10) "Matching funds" means funding that is provided to the corps by agencies or individuals as financial support for a portion of the compensation paid to the corps members. (11) "Program agency" means a federal or state agency designated to manage a youth corps program, the governing body of an Indian tribe that administers a youth corps program, or a community-based agency. (12) "Project" means an activity that results in a specific identifiable service or product which otherwise would not be accomplished with existing funds and that does not duplicate the routine services or functions of the employer to which corps members are assigned. (13) "Volunteer" means a person who gives services without any express or implied promise of remuneration. (14) "Work agreement" means the written agreement between the youth service corps, the youth service corps member, and the local government agency or community-based agency. (15) "Youth service corps" means the Colorado youth service corps established in section 24-32-2004. (16) "Youth service corps member" means an individual enrolled in the Colorado youth service corps.
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