2012 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 106 - COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM (§§ 9901 - 9926)
Section 9913 - Training, technical assistance, and other activities
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 106 - COMMUNITY SERVICES BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM Sec. 9913 - Training, technical assistance, and other activities |
| Contains | section 9913 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 97-35, title VI, §678A, as added Pub. L. 105-285, title II, §201, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2742. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 112 Stat. 2742 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 97-35, Public Law 105-285 |
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The Secretary shall use amounts reserved in section 9903(b)(2) of this title—
(A) for training, technical assistance, planning, evaluation, and performance measurement, to assist States in carrying out corrective action activities and monitoring (to correct programmatic deficiencies of eligible entities), and for reporting and data collection activities, related to programs carried out under this chapter; and
(B) to distribute amounts in accordance with subsection (c) of this section.
(2) Grants, contracts, and cooperative agreementsThe activities described in paragraph (1)(A) may be carried out by the Secretary through grants, contracts, or cooperative agreements with appropriate entities.
(b) Terms and technical assistance processThe process for determining the training and technical assistance to be carried out under this section shall—
(1) ensure that the needs of eligible entities and programs relating to improving program quality (including quality of financial management practices) are addressed to the maximum extent feasible; and
(2) incorporate mechanisms to ensure responsiveness to local needs, including an ongoing procedure for obtaining input from the national and State networks of eligible entities.
(c) Distribution requirement (1) In generalThe amounts reserved under section 9903(b)(2)(A) of this title for activities to be carried out under this subsection shall be distributed directly to eligible entities, organizations, or associations described in paragraph (2) for the purpose of improving program quality (including quality of financial management practices), management information and reporting systems, and measurement of program results, and for the purpose of ensuring responsiveness to identified local needs.
(2) Eligible entities, organizations, or associationsEligible entities, organizations, or associations described in this paragraph shall be eligible entities, or statewide or local organizations or associations, with demonstrated expertise in providing training to individuals and organizations on methods of effectively addressing the needs of low-income families and communities.
(Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, §678A, as added Pub. L. 105–285, title II, §201, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2742.)
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