34 USC 10402 - Tribal grant program authorized

United States Code

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§ 10401. Program authorized

§ 10403. Grant eligibility

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§ 10402.

Tribal grant program authorized

(a)

In general

From the amount reserved under section 1810(b),1

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the Attorney General shall make grants to Indian tribes for programs to strengthen tribal juvenile justice systems and to hold tribal youth accountable.

(b)

Eligibility

Indian tribes, as defined by section 5130 of title 25, or a consortia of such tribes, shall submit to the Attorney General an application in such form and containing such information as the Attorney General may require. Only tribes that carry out tribal juvenile justice functions shall be eligible to receive a grant under this section.

(c)

Awards

The Attorney General shall award grants under this section on a competitive basis.

(d)

Guidelines

The Attorney General shall issue guidelines establishing application, use, and award criteria and processes consistent with the purposes and requirements of this Act.

(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 1801A, as added Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title II, § 12102(a), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1861.)

cite as: 34 USC 10402