{"data":{"id":"us-co/c.r.s.-26-7.8-103","jurisdiction":"us-co","citation":"C.R.S. § 26-7.8-103","heading":"Homeless prevention activities program - criteria.","body":"(1) A homeless prevention activities program established pursuant to this article shall provide, but need not be limited to:\n\n(a) Assistance in avoiding eviction and foreclosure from an apartment or home;\n\n(b) Counseling for families and persons to prevent them from becoming homeless;\n\n(c) Mediation services to assist persons in avoiding eviction and foreclosure;\n\n(d) Programs that assist persons who are in danger of becoming homeless in obtaining services and information;\n\n(e) Referrals to and assistance in obtaining job-training, job-counseling, or information about job openings.\n\n(1.5) The division shall administer the program established by this article 7.8.\n\n(2) At least seventy-five percent of all voluntary contributions made to the homeless prevention activities program fund pursuant to section 39-22-1301, C.R.S., shall be used for direct or financial benefit to individuals in Colorado who are homeless or in danger of becoming homeless; except that no funds shall be expended for direct cash payment to homeless persons or persons who are in danger of becoming homeless.\n\n(2.5) The division is authorized to spend up to five percent of all voluntary contributions made to the homeless prevention activities program fund, created pursuant to the provisions of section 39-22-1301, C.R.S., or fifteen thousand dollars, whichever is greater, for costs incurred in administering the program established by this article.\n\n(3) Repealed.","path":["Title 26 - HUMAN SERVICES CODE","Article 7.8 - Homeless Prevention Activities Program"],"source_url":"https://olls.info/crs/crs2026-title-26.htm","current_through":"Colorado Revised Statutes 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:37:45Z","sha256":"e0cbd05b95d02b21b2b30b628a19d6865f389e5cc732b3e23b458e895aa441da","source_id":"us-co","stale":false,"prev":"us-co/c.r.s.-26-7.8-102","next":"us-co/c.r.s.-26-7.8-104"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}