2016 US Code
Title 42 - The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 72 - Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Subchapter II - Programs and Offices
Part C - Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Block Grant Program
Sec. 5655 - Eligibility of entities
| 42 U.S.C. § 5655 (2016) |
| §5655. Eligibility of entities |
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(a) Eligibility
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, to be eligible to receive a grant under section 5654 of this title, a unit of general purpose local government, acting jointly with not fewer than 2 private nonprofit agencies, organizations, and institutions that have experience dealing with juveniles, shall submit to the State an application that contains the following: (1) An assurance that such applicant will use such grant, and each such grant received for the subsequent fiscal year, to carry out throughout a 2-year period a project or activity described in reasonable detail, and of a kind described in one or more of paragraphs (1) through (25) of section 5651(a) of this title as specified in, such application. (2) A statement of the particular goals such project or activity is designed to achieve, and the methods such entity will use to achieve, and assess the achievement of, each of such goals. (3) A statement identifying the research (if any) such entity relied on in preparing such application. If an eligible entity that receives a grant under section 5654 of this title to carry out a project or activity for a 2-year period, and receives technical assistance from the State or the Administrator after requesting such technical assistance (if any), fails to demonstrate, before the expiration of such 2-year period, that such project or such activity has achieved substantial success in achieving the goals specified in the application submitted by such entity to receive such grants, then such entity shall not be eligible to receive any subsequent grant under such section to continue to carry out such project or activity. |
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(Pub. L. 93–415, title II, §245, as added Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title II, §12210(4), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1885.) |
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PRIOR PROVISIONS
A prior section 5655, Pub. L. 93–415, title II, §245, Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1127; Pub. L. 95–115, §5(c), Oct. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 1057; Pub. L. 96–509, §19(l), Dec. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 2765, provided for the functions of the Advisory Committee, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 98–473, title II, §§634, 670(a), Oct. 12, 1984, 98 Stat. 2119, 2129, effective Oct. 12, 1984. A prior section 245 of Pub. L. 93–415 was classified to section 5659 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107–273. Another prior section 245 of Pub. L. 93–415 was classified to section 5656 of this title prior to repeal by Pub. L. 100–690. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE |
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| Title 42 - THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE CHAPTER 72 - JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION SUBCHAPTER II - PROGRAMS AND OFFICES Part C - Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Block Grant Program Sec. 5655 - Eligibility of entities |
| section 5655 |
| 2016 |
| January 6, 2017 |
| No |
| standard |
| 88 Stat. 1127 91 Stat. 1057 94 Stat. 2765 98 Stat. 2119 116 Stat. 1885 |
| Public Law 93-415, Public Law 95-115, Public Law 96-509, Public Law 98-473, Public Law 100-690, Public Law 107-273 |
