Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement
Chapter 101 — Justice System Improvement
§ 10108. Availability of funds
Statutory text
Period for awarding grant funds
In general
Unless otherwise specifically provided in an authorization, DOJ grant funds for a fiscal year shall remain available to be awarded and distributed to a grantee only in that fiscal year and the three succeeding fiscal years, subject to paragraphs (2) and (3). DOJ grant funds not so awarded and distributed shall revert to the Treasury.
Treatment of reprogrammed funds
DOJ grant funds for a fiscal year that are reprogrammed in a later fiscal year shall be treated for purposes of paragraph (1) as DOJ grant funds for such later fiscal year.
Treatment of deobligated funds
If DOJ grant funds were obligated and then deobligated, the period of availability that applies to those grant funds under paragraph (1) shall be extended by a number of days equal to the number of days from the date on which those grant funds were obligated to the date on which those grant funds were deobligated.
Period for expending grant funds
DOJ grant funds for a fiscal year that have been awarded and distributed to a grantee may be expended by that grantee only in the period permitted under the terms of the grant. DOJ grant funds not so expended shall be deobligated.
Definition
In this section, the term “DOJ grant funds” means, for a fiscal year, amounts appropriated for activities of the Department of Justice in carrying out grant programs for that fiscal year.
Applicability
This section applies to DOJ grant funds for fiscal years beginning with fiscal year 2006.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
Pub. L. 90–351 title I § 108 · 82 Stat. 197
Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 10108
Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 108, as added Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1161(a), Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 3118
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 108, as added Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1161(a), Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 3118Pub. L. 109–271 § 8(g) · 120 Stat. 750
Substituted · 34 U.S.C. § 10108(b)
Pub. L. 109–271 substituted “be deobligated” for “revert to the Treasury”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 109–271 substituted “be deobligated” for “revert to the Treasury”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(g) Availability of Funds.— Section 108(b) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (42 U.S.C. 3712g(b)) is amended by striking “revert to the Treasury” and inserting “be deobligated”.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 3712g of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Amendments
2006—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 109–271 substituted “be deobligated” for “revert to the Treasury”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1161(b), , 119 Stat. 3118, as amended by Pub. L. 109–271, § 8(n)(4)(B), , 120 Stat. 768, provided that: “This section [enacting this section] and the amendment made by this section take effect on .”
Credits
2006 · 2 acts
- 2006Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 108, as added Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1161(a), , 119 Stat. 3118
- 2006amended Pub. L. 109–271, § 8(g), , 120 Stat. 767.
Show as published
(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 108, as added Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1161(a), , 119 Stat. 3118; amended Pub. L. 109–271, § 8(g), , 120 Stat. 767.)