{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-66-35","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 66-35","heading":"Responsibilities of local programs","body":"It shall be the responsibility of the local programs to:1. Prepare and update pursuant to Department guidelines a comprehensive plan based on an objective assessment of the community's youth development and delinquency prevention needs and resources;2. Assist the locality in establishing and modifying programs and services to youth pursuant to § 16.1-309.3 on the basis of an objective assessment of the community's needs and resources;3. Collaborate with public and private entities to identify gaps in program services and identify potential funding sources to assist in developing programs to respond to identified gaps; and4. Provide assistance to other community agencies and organizations, including the community policy and management team established pursuant to § 2.2-5204, in establishing and modifying programs and services to youth.Code 1950, § 53-343; 1979, c. 698; 1982, c. 636, § 53.1-260; 1989, c. 733; 1992, cc. 837, 880; 1993, cc. 232, 283; 2000, c. 277; 2022, c. 522.","path":["Title 66. Juvenile Justice","Chapter 3. Delinquency Prevention and Youth Development Act"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/66-35/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:18:24Z","sha256":"ccfbe43a5089c7be3a0c25f16c513fe914f8c48a543a6a0038fe99d36ecc96b0","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-66-34","next":"us-va/va.-const.-art.-i-section-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}