HRS §353D-6
How the state chooses a nonprofit partner
This section says the state must pick a nonprofit partner using three specific factors: the value of services compared to cost, past experience working with the public and agencies, and ability to use volunteers and community resources to keep costs down.
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The statute, as written — Nonprofit agency: criteria for selection
The department shall employ all the following criteria in selecting a nonprofit agency with which it may contract pursuant to section 353D - 3: (1) The number and quality of services proposed in comparison to direct program costs; (2) Prior experience in working cooperatively with the department of social services and housing, other correctional agencies, community programs, inmates, visitors, and the general public; (3) The ability to use volunteers and other community resources to maximize the cost effectiveness of the program.
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