The purpose of the Iowa summer youth corps is to provide youth with meaningful community service opportunities along with instruction and reflection activities to enrich the learning experience, teach civic responsibility, and strengthen communities. On a competitive basis, Iowa summer youth corps grants will give support to summer youth corps projects in Iowa. The program is established under the authority of the Iowa commission on volunteer service, pursuant to Iowa Code chapter 15H as amended by 2009 Iowa Acts, Senate File 482.
Iowa Admin. Code r. 817-9.1