### Question
What does qualified organization mean?


### Answer
**Qualified organization** has the following meaning in *42 U.S.C. § 12511*:

> a public or private nonprofit organization with experience working with school-age youth that meets such criteria as the Chief Executive Officer may establish

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 12511*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 129-NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER I-NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE STATE GRANT PROGRAM > Division A-General Provisions**

