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PR 26-0512

Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes Rohan Young Confirmation Resolution of 2026

26th Council Period (2025-2026) Introduced by Phil Mendelson

DC confirms Rohan Young to the Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes to oversee after-school program funding and youth policy.

Approved with Resolution Number R26-0345
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Bill Summary · PR 26-0512

Legislative bill overview

This resolution confirms Rohan Young to serve on the District of Columbia's Commission on Out of School Time Grants and Youth Outcomes. The commission oversees grant distribution and policy related to after-school and youth development programs in DC. The resolution passed through committee markup, public hearing, and final reading in March 2026.

Why is this important

Out-of-school time programs significantly impact youth development, academic achievement, and community safety. Commission appointments determine who shapes funding decisions and policy priorities for these programs, which affect thousands of DC youth and their families. The confirmation process ensures accountability and public input on key leadership positions.

Potential points of contention

  • Qualifications and background: Questions about Rohan Young's specific experience in youth development, grant administration, or education policy
  • Commission priorities: Disagreement over whether current funding and program focuses adequately serve all DC communities, particularly underserved neighborhoods
  • Representation: Concerns about demographic diversity and whether appointees reflect the communities the commission serves

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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