NYC Administrative Code

§ 21-1002.1 — Information on after school programs and application process.

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What is NYC AC § 21-1002.1?

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This section mandates the chancellor to provide guidelines and information for establishing afterschool programs, including regulations, hiring protocols, insurance guidelines, and relevant laws. The Department of Education is responsible for posting this information. Applies to entities involved in the operation of afterschool programs.

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§ 21-1002.1 Guidelines on establishing afterschool programs.

AC § 21-1002.1

The chancellor shall post on the department’s website a document with guidelines and information on establishing afterschool programs. The document shall include, but not be limited to: a. A list of chancellor’s regulations for afterschool programs; b. Protocols explaining the guidelines by which afterschool programs may hire and pay staff and contractors, including department employees; c. Insurance guidelines for afterschool programs; d. Internal revenue service guidelines for operators of afterschool programs; e. A brief list and explanation of significant federal, state, and local laws regulating afterschool programs; f. Best practices and options for successfully integrating afterschool programming with school curricula, common core state standards, and curricula for students receiving additional instructional services; and g. Contact information for the department employee or designee who can provide assistance in the creation of afterschool programs. (L.L. 2023/073, 6/11/2023, eff. 9/9/2023; Am. L.L. 2025/146, 10/25/2025, eff. 10/25/2025)

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