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SUBCHAPTER I—GENERALLY
Sec.
5601.
Findings.
5602.
Purposes.
5603.
Definitions.
SUBCHAPTER II—PROGRAMS AND OFFICES
5611. Establishment. (a) Placement within Department of Justice under general authority of Attorney General. (b) Administrator; head, appointment, authorities, etc. (c) Deputy Administrator; appointment, functions, etc. 5612. Personnel. (a) Selection; employment; compensation. (b) Special personnel. (c) Personnel from other agencies. (d) Experts and consultants. 5613. Voluntary and uncompensated services. 5614. Concentration of Federal efforts. (a) Implementation of policy by Administrator; consultation with Council and Advisory Committee. (b) Duties of Administrator. (c) Information, reports, studies, and surveys from other agencies. (d) Delegation of functions. (e) Utilization of services and facilities of other agencies; reimbursement. (f) Coordination of functions of Administrator and Secretary of Health and Human Services. 5615. Joint funding; non-Federal share requirements. 5616. Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. (a) Establishment; membership. (b) Chairman and Vice Chairman. (c) Functions. (d) Meetings. (e) Appointment of personnel or staff support by Administrator. (f) Expenses of Council members; reimbursement. (g) Authorization of appropriations. 5617. Annual report. 5618, 5619. Repealed.
5631. Authority to make grants and contracts. 5632. Allocation of funds. (a) Time; basis; amounts. (b) Reallocation of unobligated funds. (c) Use of allocated funds for development, etc., of State plans; limitations; matching requirements. (d) Minimum annual allocation for assistance of advisory group. 5633. State plans. (a) Requirements. (b) Approval by State agency. (c) Compliance with statutory requirements. (d) Nonsubmission or nonqualification of plan; expenditure of allotted funds; availability of reallocated funds. (e) Administrative and supervisory board membership requirements. (f) Technical assistance. 5634 to 5639. Repealed.
5651. Authority to make grants. (a) Grants to eligible States. (b) Grants to eligible Indian tribes. 5652. Allocation. (a) Allocation among eligible States. (b) Allocation among Indian tribes collectively. 5653. Eligibility of States. (a) Application. (b) Approval of applications. 5654. Grants for local projects. (a) Grants by States. (b) Special consideration. 5655. Eligibility of entities. (a) Eligibility. (b) Limitation. 5656. Grants to Indian tribes. (a) Eligibility. (b) Factors for consideration. (c) Grant process. (d) Reporting requirement. (e) Matching requirement.
5661. Research and evaluation; statistical analyses; information dissemination. (a) Research and evaluation. (b) Statistical analyses. (c) Grant authority and competitive selection process. (d) Implementation of agreements. (e) Information dissemination. 5662. Training and technical assistance. (a) Training. (b) Technical assistance. (c) Training and technical assistance to mental health professionals and law enforcement personnel.
5665. Grants and projects. (a) Authority to make grants. (b) Use of grants. 5666. Grants for technical assistance. 5667. Eligibility. 5668. Reports.
5671. Authorization of appropriations. (a) Authorization of appropriations for this subchapter (excluding parts C and E). (b) Authorization of appropriations for part C. (c) Authorization of appropriations for part E. (d) Experimentation on individuals; prohibition; “behavior control” defined. 5672. Administrative authority. (a) Authority of Administrator. (b) Certain crime control provisions applicable. (c) Certain other crime control provisions applicable. (d) Rules, regulations, and procedures. (e) Presumption of State compliance. 5673. Withholding. 5674. Use of funds. (a) In general. (b) Prohibition against use of funds in construction. (c) Funds paid to residential programs. 5675. Payments. (a) In general. (b) Percentage of approved costs. (c) Increase of grants to Indian tribes; waiver of liability. 5676. Confidentiality of program records. 5677. Limitations on use of funds. 5678. Rules of construction. 5679. Leasing surplus Federal property. 5680. Issuance of rules. 5681. Content of materials. SUBCHAPTER III—RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH 5701. Findings. 5702. Promulgation of rules.
5711. Authority to make grants. (a) Grants for centers and services. (b) Allotment of funds for grants; priority given to certain private entities. 5712. Eligibility; plan requirements. (a) Runaway and homeless youth center; project providing temporary shelter; counseling services. (b) Provisions of plan. (c) Applicants providing street-based services. (d) Applicants providing home-based services. (e) Applicants providing drug abuse education and prevention services. 5712a to 5712d. Repealed. 5713. Approval of applications. (a) In general. (b) Priority. 5714. Grants to private entities; staffing.
5714–1. Authority for program. 5714–2. Eligibility. (a) In general. (b) Priority. (c) Definition.
5714–11. Authority to make grants.
5714–21. Coordination. 5714–22. Grants for technical assistance and training. 5714–23. Authority to make grants for research, evaluation, demonstration, and service projects. (a) Authorization; purposes. (b) Selection factors; special consideration. (c) Priority. 5714–24. Demonstration projects to provide services to youth in rural areas. 5714–25. Repealed.
5714–41. Authority to make grants. (a) In general. (b) Priority.
5714a. Assistance to potential grantees. 5714b. Lease of surplus Federal facilities for use as runaway and homeless youth centers or as transitional living youth shelter facilities. (a) Conditions of lease arrangements. (b) Period of availability; rent-free use; structural changes: Federal ownership and consent. 5715. Reports. (a) In general. (b) Contents of reports. 5716. Federal and non-Federal share; methods of payment. 5731. Restrictions on disclosure and transfer. 5731a. Consolidated review of applications. 5732. Evaluation and information. (a) In general. (b) Cooperation. 5732a. Definitions. 5733. Repealed. 5741. Repealed. 5751. Authorization of appropriations. (a) In general. (b) Separate identification required. 5752. Restriction on use of funds. (a) In general. (b) Separate accounting. SUBCHAPTER IV—MISSING CHILDREN 5771. Findings. 5772. Definitions. 5773. Duties and functions of the Administrator. (a) Description of activities. (b) Annual grant to National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. (c) National incidence studies. (d) Independent status of other Federal agencies. 5774. Repealed. 5775. Grants. (a) Authority of Administrator; description of research, demonstration projects, and service programs. (b) Priorities of grant applicants. (c) Non-Federal fund expenditures requisite for receipt of Federal assistance. 5776. Criteria for grants. (a) Establishment of priorities and criteria; publication in Federal Register. (b) Competitive selection process for grant or contract exceeding $50,000. (c) Multiple grants or contracts to same grantee or contractor. 5776a. Repealed. 5777. Authorization of appropriations. (a) In general. (b) Evaluation. 5778. Repealed. 5779. Reporting requirement. (a) In general. (b) Guidelines. (c) Annual summary. 5780. State requirements. SUBCHAPTER V—INCENTIVE GRANTS FOR LOCAL DELINQUENCY PREVENTION PROGRAMS 5781. Definition. 5782. Duties and functions of the Administrator. 5783. Grants for delinquency prevention programs. (a) Purposes. (b) Eligibility. (c) Priority. 5784. Authorization of appropriations. SUBCHAPTER VI—PUBLIC OUTREACH
5791. National coordination of AMBER Alert communications network. (a) Coordination within Department of Justice. (b) Duties. (c) Consultation with Federal Bureau of Investigation. (d) Cooperation. (e) Report. 5791a. Minimum standards for issuance and dissemination of alerts through AMBER Alert communications network. (a) Establishment of minimum standards. (b) Limitations. (c) Cooperation. 5791b. Grant program for notification and communications systems along highways for recovery of abducted children. (a) Program required. (b) Development grants. (c) Implementation grants. (d) Federal share. (e) Distribution of grant amounts. (f) Administration. (g) Definition. (h) Authorization of appropriations. (i) Study of State programs. 5791c. Grant program for support of AMBER Alert communications plans. (a) Program required. (b) Activities. (c) Federal share. (d) Distribution of grant amounts on geographic basis. (e) Administration. (f) Authorization of appropriations. 5791d. Limitation on liability.
5792. Definitions. 5792a. Procedures in public buildings regarding a missing or lost child. (a) In general. (b) Notification and search procedures.
Part A—Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Office
5611. Establishment. (a) Placement within Department of Justice under general authority of Attorney General. (b) Administrator; head, appointment, authorities, etc. (c) Deputy Administrator; appointment, functions, etc. 5612. Personnel. (a) Selection; employment; compensation. (b) Special personnel. (c) Personnel from other agencies. (d) Experts and consultants. 5613. Voluntary and uncompensated services. 5614. Concentration of Federal efforts. (a) Implementation of policy by Administrator; consultation with Council and Advisory Committee. (b) Duties of Administrator. (c) Information, reports, studies, and surveys from other agencies. (d) Delegation of functions. (e) Utilization of services and facilities of other agencies; reimbursement. (f) Coordination of functions of Administrator and Secretary of Health and Human Services. 5615. Joint funding; non-Federal share requirements. 5616. Coordinating Council on Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. (a) Establishment; membership. (b) Chairman and Vice Chairman. (c) Functions. (d) Meetings. (e) Appointment of personnel or staff support by Administrator. (f) Expenses of Council members; reimbursement. (g) Authorization of appropriations. 5617. Annual report. 5618, 5619. Repealed.
Part B—Federal Assistance for State and Local Programs
5631. Authority to make grants and contracts. 5632. Allocation of funds. (a) Time; basis; amounts. (b) Reallocation of unobligated funds. (c) Use of allocated funds for development, etc., of State plans; limitations; matching requirements. (d) Minimum annual allocation for assistance of advisory group. 5633. State plans. (a) Requirements. (b) Approval by State agency. (c) Compliance with statutory requirements. (d) Nonsubmission or nonqualification of plan; expenditure of allotted funds; availability of reallocated funds. (e) Administrative and supervisory board membership requirements. (f) Technical assistance. 5634 to 5639. Repealed.
Part C—Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Block Grant Program
5651. Authority to make grants. (a) Grants to eligible States. (b) Grants to eligible Indian tribes. 5652. Allocation. (a) Allocation among eligible States. (b) Allocation among Indian tribes collectively. 5653. Eligibility of States. (a) Application. (b) Approval of applications. 5654. Grants for local projects. (a) Grants by States. (b) Special consideration. 5655. Eligibility of entities. (a) Eligibility. (b) Limitation. 5656. Grants to Indian tribes. (a) Eligibility. (b) Factors for consideration. (c) Grant process. (d) Reporting requirement. (e) Matching requirement.
Part D—Research; Evaluation; Technical Assistance; Training
5661. Research and evaluation; statistical analyses; information dissemination. (a) Research and evaluation. (b) Statistical analyses. (c) Grant authority and competitive selection process. (d) Implementation of agreements. (e) Information dissemination. 5662. Training and technical assistance. (a) Training. (b) Technical assistance. (c) Training and technical assistance to mental health professionals and law enforcement personnel.
Part E—Developing, Testing, and Demonstrating Promising New Initiatives and Programs
5665. Grants and projects. (a) Authority to make grants. (b) Use of grants. 5666. Grants for technical assistance. 5667. Eligibility. 5668. Reports.
Part F—General and Administrative Provisions
5671. Authorization of appropriations. (a) Authorization of appropriations for this subchapter (excluding parts C and E). (b) Authorization of appropriations for part C. (c) Authorization of appropriations for part E. (d) Experimentation on individuals; prohibition; “behavior control” defined. 5672. Administrative authority. (a) Authority of Administrator. (b) Certain crime control provisions applicable. (c) Certain other crime control provisions applicable. (d) Rules, regulations, and procedures. (e) Presumption of State compliance. 5673. Withholding. 5674. Use of funds. (a) In general. (b) Prohibition against use of funds in construction. (c) Funds paid to residential programs. 5675. Payments. (a) In general. (b) Percentage of approved costs. (c) Increase of grants to Indian tribes; waiver of liability. 5676. Confidentiality of program records. 5677. Limitations on use of funds. 5678. Rules of construction. 5679. Leasing surplus Federal property. 5680. Issuance of rules. 5681. Content of materials. SUBCHAPTER III—RUNAWAY AND HOMELESS YOUTH 5701. Findings. 5702. Promulgation of rules.
Part A—Basic Center Grant Program
5711. Authority to make grants. (a) Grants for centers and services. (b) Allotment of funds for grants; priority given to certain private entities. 5712. Eligibility; plan requirements. (a) Runaway and homeless youth center; project providing temporary shelter; counseling services. (b) Provisions of plan. (c) Applicants providing street-based services. (d) Applicants providing home-based services. (e) Applicants providing drug abuse education and prevention services. 5712a to 5712d. Repealed. 5713. Approval of applications. (a) In general. (b) Priority. 5714. Grants to private entities; staffing.
Part B—Transitional Living Grant Program
5714–1. Authority for program. 5714–2. Eligibility. (a) In general. (b) Priority. (c) Definition.
Part C—National Communications System
5714–11. Authority to make grants.
Part D—Coordinating, Training, Research, and Other Activities
5714–21. Coordination. 5714–22. Grants for technical assistance and training. 5714–23. Authority to make grants for research, evaluation, demonstration, and service projects. (a) Authorization; purposes. (b) Selection factors; special consideration. (c) Priority. 5714–24. Demonstration projects to provide services to youth in rural areas. 5714–25. Repealed.
Part E—Sexual Abuse Prevention Program
5714–41. Authority to make grants. (a) In general. (b) Priority.
Part F—General Provisions
5714a. Assistance to potential grantees. 5714b. Lease of surplus Federal facilities for use as runaway and homeless youth centers or as transitional living youth shelter facilities. (a) Conditions of lease arrangements. (b) Period of availability; rent-free use; structural changes: Federal ownership and consent. 5715. Reports. (a) In general. (b) Contents of reports. 5716. Federal and non-Federal share; methods of payment. 5731. Restrictions on disclosure and transfer. 5731a. Consolidated review of applications. 5732. Evaluation and information. (a) In general. (b) Cooperation. 5732a. Definitions. 5733. Repealed. 5741. Repealed. 5751. Authorization of appropriations. (a) In general. (b) Separate identification required. 5752. Restriction on use of funds. (a) In general. (b) Separate accounting. SUBCHAPTER IV—MISSING CHILDREN 5771. Findings. 5772. Definitions. 5773. Duties and functions of the Administrator. (a) Description of activities. (b) Annual grant to National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. (c) National incidence studies. (d) Independent status of other Federal agencies. 5774. Repealed. 5775. Grants. (a) Authority of Administrator; description of research, demonstration projects, and service programs. (b) Priorities of grant applicants. (c) Non-Federal fund expenditures requisite for receipt of Federal assistance. 5776. Criteria for grants. (a) Establishment of priorities and criteria; publication in Federal Register. (b) Competitive selection process for grant or contract exceeding $50,000. (c) Multiple grants or contracts to same grantee or contractor. 5776a. Repealed. 5777. Authorization of appropriations. (a) In general. (b) Evaluation. 5778. Repealed. 5779. Reporting requirement. (a) In general. (b) Guidelines. (c) Annual summary. 5780. State requirements. SUBCHAPTER V—INCENTIVE GRANTS FOR LOCAL DELINQUENCY PREVENTION PROGRAMS 5781. Definition. 5782. Duties and functions of the Administrator. 5783. Grants for delinquency prevention programs. (a) Purposes. (b) Eligibility. (c) Priority. 5784. Authorization of appropriations. SUBCHAPTER VI—PUBLIC OUTREACH
Part A—AMBER Alert
5791. National coordination of AMBER Alert communications network. (a) Coordination within Department of Justice. (b) Duties. (c) Consultation with Federal Bureau of Investigation. (d) Cooperation. (e) Report. 5791a. Minimum standards for issuance and dissemination of alerts through AMBER Alert communications network. (a) Establishment of minimum standards. (b) Limitations. (c) Cooperation. 5791b. Grant program for notification and communications systems along highways for recovery of abducted children. (a) Program required. (b) Development grants. (c) Implementation grants. (d) Federal share. (e) Distribution of grant amounts. (f) Administration. (g) Definition. (h) Authorization of appropriations. (i) Study of State programs. 5791c. Grant program for support of AMBER Alert communications plans. (a) Program required. (b) Activities. (c) Federal share. (d) Distribution of grant amounts on geographic basis. (e) Administration. (f) Authorization of appropriations. 5791d. Limitation on liability.
Part B—Missing Children Procedures in Public Buildings
5792. Definitions. 5792a. Procedures in public buildings regarding a missing or lost child. (a) In general. (b) Notification and search procedures.
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