§ 10191. Crime prevention campaign grant

Statutory text

Grant authorization

The Attorney General may provide a grant to a national private, nonprofit organization that has expertise in promoting crime prevention through public outreach and media campaigns in coordination with law enforcement agencies and other local government officials, and representatives of community public interest organizations, including schools and youth-serving organizations, faith-based, and victims’ organizations and employers.

Application

To request a grant under this section, an organization described in subsection (a) shall submit an application to the Attorney General in such form and containing such information as the Attorney General may require.

Use of funds

An organization that receives a grant under this section shall—

create and promote national public communications campaigns;

develop and distribute publications and other educational materials that promote crime prevention;

design and maintain web sites and related web-based materials and tools;

design and deliver training for law enforcement personnel, community leaders, and other partners in public safety and hometown security initiatives;

design and deliver technical assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and crime prevention practitioners and associations;

coordinate a coalition of Federal, national, and statewide organizations and communities supporting crime prevention;

design, deliver, and assess demonstration programs;

operate McGruff-related programs, including McGruff Club;

operate the Teens, Crime, and Community Program; and

evaluate crime prevention programs and trends.

Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section—

for fiscal year 2007, $7,000,000;

for fiscal year 2008, $8,000,000;

for fiscal year 2009, $9,000,000; and

for fiscal year 2010, $10,000,000.

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.

2006
Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968
Pub. L. 90–351 title I § 519 · 82 Stat. 197
Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 10191
(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 519, as added Pub. L. 109–248, title VI, § 626, July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 636.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 519, as added Pub. L. 109–248, title VI, § 626, July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 636.)
Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 519. On or be fore August 31, 1968, and each year thereafter, the Administration shall report to the President and to the Congress on activities pursuant to the provisions of this title during the preceding fiscal year.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 3765 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Prior Provisions

A prior section 519 of Pub. L. 90–351, title I, June 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 208; Pub. L. 91–644, title I, § 7(7), Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1888; Pub. L. 93–83, § 2, Aug. 6, 1973, 87 Stat. 214; Pub. L. 94–273, § 5(5), Apr. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 377; Pub. L. 94–503, title I, § 125, Oct. 15, 1976, 90 Stat. 2422; Pub. L. 95–115, § 9(a), Oct. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 1060, related to annual reports to President and Congress, prior to the general amendment of title I of Pub. L. 90–351 by Pub. L. 96–157.

Credits

(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 519, as added Pub. L. 109–248, title VI, § 626, July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 636.)