Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes (OST Commission)

Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes (OST Commission) Public Meeting Washington, DC – The Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes will hold a virtual public meeting on Thursday, December 8, 2022, from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. The OST Commission will hear updates from the Office of Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes and the OST Commission.

Individuals and representatives of organizations who wish to comment at a public meeting are asked to notify the OST Office in advance by phone at (202) 923-9619 or by email at learn24@dc.gov. Individuals should furnish their names, addresses, telephone numbers, and organizational affiliation if any, and if available, submit one electronic copy of their testimony by the close of business on Tuesday, December 6, 2022, at 5:00 pm.

Below is the draft agenda for the meeting.

I. Call to Order

II. Public Comment

III. Announcement of a Quorum

IV. Approval of the Agenda

V. Approval of Minutes

VI. Office of Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes Updates

VII. OST Commission Update

VIII. Adjournment

The Office of Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes (OST Office) and the OST Commission support the equitable distribution of high-quality, out-of-school-time programs to District of Columbia youth through coordination among government agencies, grant-making, data collection and evaluation, and the provision of technical assistance to service providers. The OST Commission’s purpose is to develop a District-wide strategy for equitable access to out-of-school-time programs and to facilitate interagency planning and coordination for out-of-school time (OST) programs and funding.

Please note: The link will be sent to registered attendees prior to December 7th!