In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. “At-risk youth” means an individual who meets at least two of the eligibility criteria determined by the Department and an operator that may include: Being eligible for free or reduced price meals; A record of suspensions, office referrals, or chronic truancy; A failure to achieve a proficient or advanced level on State assessments in reading or mathematics, or both; Having a disability; A referral from a teacher, counselor, social worker, or community-based service organization; The head of household is a single parent; The head of household is not a custodial parent; The adjusted gross family income is below the federally established poverty guidelines; The family receives temporary cash assistance under the State Family Investment Program; or A member of the family has been incarcerated. “Board” means the Board of Trustees of Residential Boarding Education Programs. “Operator” means a private nonprofit or public entity that develops and operates a program. “Program” means a residential boarding education program that includes: A remedial curriculum for middle school grades; A college-preparatory curriculum for high school grades; Extracurricular activities such as athletics and cultural events; College admissions counseling; Health and mental health services; Tutoring; Community service opportunities; and A residential student life program.