participating partnership
(4) Participating partnership The term “participating partnership” means a partnership— (A) evidenced by a written contract or agreement; and (B) including, as members of the partnership, a local board receiving a subgrant under subsection (d) and 1 or more of the following: (i) The eligible entity. (ii) A treatment provider. (iii) An employer or industry organization. (iv) An education provider. (v) A legal service or law enforcement organization. (vi) A faith-based or community-based organization. (vii) Other State or local agencies, including counties or local governments. (viii) Other organizations, as determined to be necessary by the local board. (ix) Indian Tribes or tribal organizations.