community-based organization
Defined in 13 places across 6 titles of the United States Code.
The term "community-based organization" means a nonprofit, nongovernmental, or tribal organization that serves a specific geographic community that—
(A) focuses primarily on domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking;
(B) has established a specialized culturally specific program that addresses domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking;
(C) has a primary focus on underserved populations (and includes representatives of these populations) and domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking; or
(D) obtains expertise, or shows demonstrated capacity to work effectively, on domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking through collaboration.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2017–present34 U.S.C. § 12291Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Definitions and grant provisions · in this subchapter
- 2013–present42 U.S.C. § 13925The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions and grant provisions · in this subchapter
The term “community-based organization” means a public or private nonprofit organization of demonstrated effectiveness that—
(A) is representative of a community or significant segments of a community; and
(B) provides educational or related services to individuals in the community.
Same definition in 2 sections
- 2001–present20 U.S.C. § 7801Education · Definitions · in this chapter
- 1994–present20 U.S.C. § 8801Education · 8801 to 8803. Repealed. Pub. L. 107110, title X, 1011(5)(C), Jan. 8, 2002, 115 Stat. 1986 · for the purposes of this chapter
Community-based Organization Defined.—In this section, the term "community-based organization" means a membership-based association entity that—
(1) is described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;
(2) is exempt from tax under section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;
(3) the mission of which is demonstrably the furtherance of model aviation;
(4) provides a comprehensive set of safety guidelines for all aspects of model aviation addressing the assembly and operation of model aircraft and that emphasize safe aeromodelling operations within the national airspace system and the protection and safety of individuals and property on the ground, and may provide a comprehensive set of safety rules and programming for the operation of unmanned aircraft that have the advanced flight capabilities enabling active, sustained, and controlled navigation of the aircraft beyond visual line of sight of the operator;
(5) provides programming and support for any local charter organizations, affiliates, or clubs; and
(6) provides assistance and support in the development and operation of locally designated model aircraft flying sites.
(i) Recognition of Community-based Organizations.—In collaboration with aeromodelling stakeholders, the Administrator shall publish an advisory circular within 180 days of the date of enactment of this section that identifies the criteria and process required for recognition of community-based organizations.
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- 2018–202449 U.S.C. § 44809Transportation · Exception for limited recreational operations of unmanned aircraft · in this section
Community-based Organization Defined.—In this section, the term "community-based organization" means a membership-based association entity that—
(1) is recognized by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration;
(2) is described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;
(3) is exempt from tax under section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;
(4) the mission of which is demonstrably the furtherance of model aviation;
(5) provides a comprehensive set of safety guidelines for all aspects of model aviation addressing the assembly and operation of model aircraft and that emphasize safe aeromodelling operations within the national airspace system and the protection and safety of individuals and property on the ground, and may provide a comprehensive set of safety rules and programming for the operation of unmanned aircraft that have the advanced flight capabilities enabling active, sustained, and controlled navigation of the aircraft beyond visual line of sight of the operator;
(6) provides programming and support for any local charter organizations, affiliates, or clubs; and
(7) provides assistance and support in the development and operation of locally designated model aircraft flying sites.
(i) Recognition of Community-based Organizations.—In collaboration with aeromodelling stakeholders, the Administrator shall publish an advisory circular within 180 days of the date of enactment of this section that identifies the criteria and process required for recognition of community-based organizations.
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- 2024–202649 U.S.C. § 44809Transportation · Exception for limited recreational operations of unmanned aircraft · in this section
“community-based organization” means a private, locally initiated, community-based organization that—
(A) is a nonprofit organization, as defined in section 11103(23) of this title; and
(B) is operated by a consortium of service providers, consisting of representatives of 5 or more of the following categories of persons:
(i) Residents of the community.
(ii) Business and civic leaders actively involved in providing employment and business development opportunities in the community.
(iii) Educators.
(iv) Religious organizations (which shall not provide any sectarian instruction or sectarian worship in connection with an activity funded under this subchapter).
(v) Law enforcement agencies.
(vi) Public housing agencies.
(vii) Other public agencies.
(viii) Other interested parties.
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- 2017–present34 U.S.C. § 12161Crime Control and Law Enforcement · Community schools youth services and supervision grant program · in this section
In this section, the term “community-based organization” means a membership-based association entity that—
(1) is recognized by the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration;
(2) is described in section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;
(3) is exempt from tax under section 501(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986;
(4) the mission of which is demonstrably the furtherance of model aviation;
(5) provides a comprehensive set of safety guidelines for all aspects of model aviation addressing the assembly and operation of model aircraft and that emphasize safe aeromodelling operations within the national airspace system and the protection and safety of individuals and property on the ground, and may provide a comprehensive set of safety rules and programming for the operation of unmanned aircraft that have the advanced flight capabilities enabling active, sustained, and controlled navigation of the aircraft beyond visual line of sight of the operator;
(6) provides programming and support for any local charter organizations, affiliates, or clubs; and
(7) provides assistance and support in the development and operation of locally designated model aircraft flying sites.
(i) In collaboration with aeromodelling stakeholders, the Administrator shall publish an advisory circular within 180 days of the date of enactment of this section that identifies the criteria and process required for recognition of community-based organizations.
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- 2026–present49 U.S.C. § 44809Transportation · Exception for limited recreational operations of unmanned aircraft · in this section
The term “community-based organization” has the meaning given the term in section 3102 of title 29.
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- 2022–present42 U.S.C. § 17375The Public Health and Welfare · Regional clean energy innovation program · in this section
The term “community-based organization” has the meaning given the term in section 7801 of title 20.
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- 2021–present15 U.S.C. § 9501Commerce and Trade · Definitions · in this chapter
The term “community-based organization” means a community-based organization as defined in section 1503(5) of this title, that has demonstrated experience administering programs that train women for apprenticeable occupations or other nontraditional occupations.
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- 1994–200029 U.S.C. § 2508Labor · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
The term "community-based organization" means a community-based organization as defined in section 4(5) of the Job Training Partnership Act (29 U.S.C. 1501(5)),1 that has demonstrated experience administering programs that train women for apprenticeable occupations or other nontraditional occupations.
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- 2000–present29 U.S.C. § 2508Labor · Definitions · for purposes of this chapter
The term “community-based organization” means a private nonprofit organization of demonstrated effectiveness, Indian tribe, or tribally sanctioned educational authority, that is representative of a community or significant segments of a community and that provides educational or related services to individuals in the community. Such term includes a Native Hawaiian or Native American Pacific Islander native language educational organization.
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- 2001–present20 U.S.C. § 7011Education · Definitions · in this subchapter
The term “community-based organization” means a private nonprofit organization that is representative of a community or a significant segment of a community and that has demonstrated expertise and effectiveness in the field of workforce investment.
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- 1998–present29 U.S.C. § 2801Labor · Definitions · in this chapter
The term "community-based organization" means a private nonprofit organization (which may include a faith-based organization), that is representative of a community or a significant segment of a community and that has demonstrated expertise and effectiveness in the field of workforce development.
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- 2014–present29 U.S.C. § 3102Labor · Definitions · in this section
The term “community-based organization” means an organization that—
(A) focuses primarily on domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking;
(B) has established a specialized culturally specific program that addresses domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking;
(C) has a primary focus on underserved populations (and includes representatives of these populations) and domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking; or
(D) obtains expertise, or shows demonstrated capacity to work effectively, on domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, and stalking through collaboration.
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- 2005–201342 U.S.C. § 13925The Public Health and Welfare · Definitions and grant provisions · in this subchapter
The terms “career planning”, “community-based organization”, “customized training”, “economic development agency”, “individual with a barrier to employment”, “industry or sector partnership”, “on-the-job training”, “recognized postsecondary credential”, and “workplace learning advisor” have the meanings given such terms in section 3102 of title 29.
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- 2019–present42 U.S.C. § 16539The Public Health and Welfare · National Laboratory Jobs ACCESS Program · in this section