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Introduction
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Children
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Youth
Opportunity Program
NOTICE
All TAX CREDITS FOR FY2007 HAVE BEEN AWARDED.
Purpose
To broaden and strengthen opportunities for positive development
and participation in community life for youth, and to discourage
such persons from engaging in criminal and violent behavior.
How the Program Works
Tax credits are allocated to organizations
administering positive youth development or crime prevention
projects that have been approved through the application
process. Approved organizations secure contributions from their
community, and the contributor receives tax credits for those
contributions. There are 50% tax credits for monetary
contributions and wages paid to youth in an approved internship,
apprenticeship or employment project, and 30% tax credits for
property or equipment contributions used specifically for the
project.
Eligible Projects
Eligible Applicants
*Schools and faith-based organizations must
meet certain criteria.
Eligible Use of Tax Credits
This tax credit can be applied to:
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Ch. 143 – Income tax, excluding withholding tax
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Ch. 147 – Corporate franchise tax
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Ch. 148 –
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Ch. 153 – Express Companies Tax
This credit’s special attribute:
Application Procedure
There is no deadline for applying. Applications are
reviewed as received until funding is depleted.
Funding Limits
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The Youth Opportunities Program has up to $6 million in
tax credits to award annually.
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Each project is limited to $250,000 in tax credits.
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Each contributor is limited to $200,000 in tax credits
annually.
Contact
Business and Community Services
Finance Management
301 West High Street, Room 770
P.O. Box 118
Jefferson City MO 65102
Phone: 573-751-4539 Fax: 573-522-4322
E-mail:
dedfin@ded.mo.gov
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| Grants for Nonprofit Organizations Eligible
Entities: 501 c 3’s only- Civic & Cultural
Organizations, Educational Institutions, Social Services and
Youth Activities. Community and recipients must be Ameren
serve customers.
Ameren makes grants to non-profit organizations to
programs in education, services for the youth and elderly
and the environment in the company’s Missouri service
territory. Corporate contributions come entirely from
corporate earnings and are not charged to customers as a
business expense. Please see
http://www.ameren.com/Community/ADC_CM_NonProfitGrants.asp
Contact Info:
Ameren Corporate Contributions
P.O. Box 66149 MC 100
St. Louis, MO 46441
877.4.AMEREN Ext. 46441
CommunityRelations@ameren.com
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| School-based Case Management
Type of program:
Case Management
Eligible:
School districts
Offered in partnership with school districts, school-based case
management targets at-risk students and facilitates achievement of social and
academic success at home, in school, and in their community.
Specifically, program outcomes are based on improved emotional and social
functioning. Examples of successful outcomes include improved adherence to
social and behavioral norms, academic progress, reduction in school
disciplinary actions, and improved parental interaction and engagement with
their children.
Contact Info:
SpoffordContact_Person:
Linda Roser
Contact Phone:
816-508-3498
Contact email:
linda.roser@spoffordhome.org
Fax number:
816-508-3425
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| SCAMPS Summer Day Camp
Type of program:
Special needs summer day camp
Eligible:
Children, ages 7 - 12
Scamps Summer Day Camp provides two, 4-week sessions of structured
programming dedicated to social skill development for children 7-12 years
old. Awareness of social cues, peer negotiation, conflict resolution,
and verbal and written communication are examples of specific skills
targeted during SCAMPS. Intervention is experiential and activities
progressively build social acumen and confidence.
Contact Info:
Spofford
Contact_Person:
Linda Roser
Contact Phone:
816-508-3498
Contact email:
linda.roser@spoffordhome.org
Fax number:
816-508-3425
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| Residential Treatment
Type of program:
Mental and behavioral health treatment services
Eligible: Children
Spofford provides therapeutic, community-based and residential
treatment programs for children ages 4 - 12 who suffer from a mental illness,
or who have emotional and behavioral disturbance due to childhood trauma
such as abuse and neglect.
Contact Info:
SpoffordContact_Person:
Linda Roser
Contact Phone:
816-508-3498
Contact email:
linda.roser@spoffordhome.org
Fax number:
816-508-3425
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| Multiple Programs Youth and Family Social Service Agency
Gillis is a 501c3 social service agency that serves children and
families in 3 different program catagories in residential treatment for
children, day treatment/special education schooling for children and
community based in-home family services. We receive referrals from
government, school districts, Missouri Children\'s Division and Department of
Mental Health. Funding is a combination of fee for service, grants,
private fundraising.
Contact Info:
Gillis Center, Inc.
Contact_Person: Mary Ellen Schaid
Contact Phone: 816-508-3501
Contactemail:
ms3501@gillis.org
Faxnumber: 816-508-3535
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| Working Solutions
Employee Development
Type of program:
Management Training, Coaching; Staff level training; HR assistance
Eligible:
Anyone
Working Solutions helps organizations maximize the performance of their
#1 asset – their people. The Program provides retention and
development support for organizations through training, coaching and HRonCall.
Working Solutions provides a continuum of services for the entire
workforce – from entry-level employees to top executives. Our
experienced team brings over 60 years of management and training success to
assist organizations in addressing a critical business need – retaining
and developing employees into productive, contributing and loyal members
of your workforce.
Contact Info:
Cornerstones of CareContact_Person: Barbara Ross, Director
Contact Phone: 816-753-1114
Contact email:
barbara.ross@cornerstonesofcare.org
Fax number: 816-753-1119
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USDA, Rural Development in
Missouri have many financial programs,
including loans and grants for all areas of
community betterment. For more information on
available programs, please click on the following
link
http://www.rurdev.usda.gov/mo.
There are area and local offices across the state.
To find the one closest to you, click on Offices off
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Missouri 4-H
4-H is a community of young people across America
who are learning citizenship, leadership and life
skills. Find out about Missouri 4-H clubs,
enrichment programs, special-interest groups, camps
and school-aged child care programs.
The
ParentLink network helps Missouri's parents
provide safe, healthy and nurturing environments for
their children. Call the Warmline, 1-800-552-8522,
for answers parenting questions, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.,
Monday-Friday.
Missouri Families delivers practical
information and learning opportunities on
parenting,
child care,
raising adolescents, health, nutrition,
divorce and many other topics.
The
Center on Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy and
Parenting educational programs and applied
research help communities and parents prevent and
lessen the negative effects of high-risk sexual
behaviors and early childbearing.
For more information:
Ina Linville,
LinvilleI@missouri.edu
4-H Youth Interim Program Director
Jo Britt-Rankin,
Britt-RankinJ@missouri.edu
Human Environmental Sciences Program Director
From:
University of MO Ext. website
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