Contingent on a specific appropriation for these purposes, the department shall do the following:
 1. Develop or expand programs providing specific life skills and interpersonal skills training for adjudicated delinquent youth who pose a low or moderate risk to the community.

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Terms Used In Iowa Code 232.191

  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • Department: means the state department of human services and includes the local, county, and service area offices of the department. See Iowa Code 232.68
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Juvenile: means the same as "child". See Iowa Code 232.2
 2. Develop or expand a school-based program addressing truancy and school behavioral problems for youth ages twelve through seventeen.
 3. Develop or expand an intensive tracking and supervision program for adjudicated delinquent youth at risk for placement who have been released from resident facilities, which shall include telephonic or electronic tracking and monitoring and intervention by juvenile authorities.
 4. Develop or expand supervised community treatment for adjudicated delinquent youth who experience significant problems and who constitute a moderate community risk.