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Title 34 — Crime Control and Law Enforcement

Part F · Chapter 121 — Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement

§ 12225. Award of grants

Statutory text

The Attorney General shall consider the following facts in awarding grants:

(1)

Demonstrated need and evidence of the ability to provide the services described in the plan required under section 12223 of this title.

(2)

The Attorney General shall attempt, to the extent practicable, to achieve an equitable geographic distribution of grant awards.

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.

  1. Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1994

    Pub. L. 103–322 title III § 31705 · 108 Stat. 1796

    Enacted · 34 U.S.C. § 12225

    (Pub. L. 103–322, title III, § 31705, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1891.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 103–322, title III, § 31705, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1891.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 31705. AWARD OF GRANTS. The Attorney General shall consider the following facts in awarding grants: (1) Demonstrated need and evidence of the ability to provide the services described in the plan required under section 31703. (2) The Attorney General shall attempt, to the extent practicable, to achieve an equitable geographic distribution of grant awards.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 13865 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

Credits

(Pub. L. 103–322, title III, § 31705, , 108 Stat. 1891.)

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