Sec. 701.2. Duties  


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  • The Council shall have the following duties:
    (a) to assist low-income persons overcome the barriers of poverty. This may include providing services to individuals or performing activities intended to achieve institutional change;
    (b) to consult with the Secretary of State in the preparation of reports, and development of applications and the CSBG plan;
    (c) to advise the Secretary of State on strategies and activities to achieve these goals by either responding to actions proposed by the Secretary or suggesting new initiatives to the Secretary; and
    (d) to adopt and amend bylaws necessary to address the appointment and terms of Council officers and their duties, meetings of the Council, attendance by members, and other matters incidental to the Council's duties and proper functioning.