Grantees may provide one or more of the following education and workforce investment and other activities to YouthBuild participants—

Eligible education activities include:

Services and activities designed to meet the educational needs of participants, including:

Basic skills instruction and remedial education;

Language instruction educational programs for individuals with limited English proficiency;

Secondary education services and activities, including tutoring, study skills training, and dropout prevention activities, designed to lead to the attainment of a secondary school diploma, GED credential, or other State- recognized equivalent (including recognized alternative standards for individuals with disabilities);

Counseling and assistance in obtaining post-secondary education and required financial aid; and

Alternative secondary school services;

Counseling services and related activities, such as comprehensive guidance and counseling on drug and alcohol abuse and referral to appropriate treatment;

Activities designed to develop employment and leadership skills, which may include community service and peer-centered activities encouraging responsibility and other positive social behaviors, and activities related to youth policy committees that participate in decisionmaking related to the program; and

Supportive services, as defined under Title I of WIA Section 101(46), and provision of need-based stipends, as defined in § 672.110.

Eligible workforce investment activities include:

Work experience and skills training (coordinated, to the maximum extent feasible, with registered apprenticeship programs) in housing rehabilitation and construction activities described in paragraphs (c)(1) and (2) of this section;

Occupational skills training;

Other paid and unpaid work experiences, including internships and job shadowing; and

Job search assistance.

Other eligible activities include:

Supervision and training for participants in the rehabilitation or construction of housing, including residential housing for homeless individuals and families or low-income families, or transitional housing for homeless individuals and families;

Supervision and training for participants in the rehabilitation or construction of community or other public facilities, except that, as provided in § 672.505(b), not more than 10 percent of the funds awarded for each grant may be used for such supervision and training;

Ongoing training and technical assistance for staff of grant recipients that is related to developing and carrying out the YouthBuild program;

Payment of a portion of the administrative costs of the program as provided in § 672.505(a);

Adult mentoring;

Provision of wages, stipends, or additional benefits to participants in the program as provided in § 672.530; and

Follow-up services as provided in § 672.325.