Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 106 — Community Services Block Grant Program
§ 9923. National or regional programs designed to provide instructional activities for low-income youth
Statutory text
General authority
The Secretary is authorized to make a grant to an eligible service provider to administer national or regional programs to provide instructional activities for low-income youth. In making such a grant, the Secretary shall give priority to eligible service providers that have a demonstrated ability to operate such a program.
Program requirements
Any instructional activity carried out by an eligible service provider receiving a grant under this section shall be carried out on the campus of an institution of higher education (as defined in section 1141(a) 1 of title 20) and shall include—
access to the facilities and resources of such an institution;
an initial medical examination and follow-up referral or treatment, without charge, for youth during their participation in such activity;
at least one nutritious meal daily, without charge, for participating youth during each day of participation;
high quality instruction in a variety of sports (that shall include swimming and that may include dance and any other high quality recreational activity) provided by coaches and teachers from institutions of higher education and from elementary and secondary schools (as defined in section 7801 of title 20); and
enrichment instruction and information on matters relating to the well-being of youth, to include educational opportunities and information on study practices, education for the prevention of drug and alcohol abuse, and information on health and nutrition, career opportunities, and family and job responsibilities.
Advisory committee; partnerships
The eligible service provider shall, in each community in which a program is funded under this section—
ensure that—
a community-based advisory committee is established, with representatives from local youth, family, and social service organizations, schools, entities providing park and recreation services, and other community-based organizations serving high-risk youth; or
an existing community-based advisory board, commission, or committee with similar membership is utilized to serve as the committee described in subparagraph (A); and
enter into formal partnerships with youth-serving organizations or other appropriate social service entities in order to link program participants with year-round services in their home communities that support and continue the objectives of this chapter.
Eligible providers
A service provider that is a national private, nonprofit organization, a coalition of such organizations, or a private, nonprofit organization applying jointly with a business concern shall be eligible to apply for a grant under this section if—
the applicant has demonstrated experience in operating a program providing instruction to low-income youth;
the applicant agrees to contribute an amount (in cash or in kind, fairly evaluated) of not less than 25 percent of the amount requested, for the program funded through the grant;
the applicant agrees to use no funds from a grant authorized under this section for administrative expenses; and
the applicant agrees to comply with the regulations or program guidelines promulgated by the Secretary for use of funds made available through the grant.
Application process
To be eligible to receive a grant under this section, a service provider shall submit to the Secretary, for approval, an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Secretary may require.
Promulgation of regulations or program guidelines
The Secretary shall promulgate regulations or program guidelines to ensure funds made available through a grant made under this section are used in accordance with the objectives of this chapter.
Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated $15,000,000 for each of fiscal years 1999 through 2003 for grants to carry out this section.
Footnotes
- 1 See References in Text note below.
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.
Pub. L. 97–35 title VI § 682 · 95 Stat. 357
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 9923
Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 682, as added Pub. L. 105–285, title II, § 201, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2753
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 682, as added Pub. L. 105–285, title II, § 201, Oct. 27, 1998, 112 Stat. 2753Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 682. transition provisions (a) (1) The purpose of this section is to permit, for fiscal year 1982 only, States to choose to operate programs under the block grant established by this subtitle or to have the Secretary operate programs under the provisions of law repealed by section 683(a). (2) The Secretary shall carry out the provisions of this section through the Office of Community Services established in section 676(a). (b) (1) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 683(a) or any other provision of law, a State may, for fiscal year 1982 only, make a determination that the State chooses not to operate programs under the block grant established by this subtitle. If the State makes such a determination, the State’s allotment under section 674 shall be used within the State by the Secretary to carry out programs (in accordance with paragraph (4)) under the provisions of law in effect on September 30, 1981, but repealed by section 683(a). (2) The provisions of paragraph (1) apply to the provisions of law referred to in such paragraph, regardless of whether there is a specific termination provision or other provision of law repealing or otherwise terminating any program subject to this Act. (3) Each State which, pursuant to paragraph (1), determines to have the Secretary operate programs under the provisions of law in effect on September 30, 1981, but repealed by section 683(a), shall give notice to the Secretary of such determination. Such notice shall be submitted to the Secretary prior to the beginning of the first quarter of fiscal year 1982 and at least 30 days before the beginning of any other quarter during such fiscal year. For purposes of this section, the quarters for fiscal year 1982 shall commence on October 1, January 1, April 1, and July 1 of fiscal year 1982. (4) In any case in which the Secretary carries out programs under paragraph (1), the Secretary shall provide for the carrying out of such programs by making grants for such purpose to eligible entities (as defined in section 673(1)). (c) The Secretary shall provide such assistance to the States as the States may require in order to carry out the provisions of this section. (d) The Secretary may reserve not more than 5 percent of any State’s allotment for administration of such State’s programs under the block grant established by this subtitle, if such State has made a determination that the State chooses not to operate programs under the block grant established by this subtitle, and the Secretary is carrying out such State’s programs under the provisions of law in effect on September 30, 1981. (e) Upon the enactment of this Act, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget is authorized to provide for termination of the affairs of the Community Services Administration. He shall provide for the transfer or other disposition of personnel, assets, liabilities, grants, contracts, property, records, and unexpended balances of appropriations, authorizations, allocations, and other funds held, used, arising from, available to, or to be made available in connection with implementation of the authorities terminated by section 683(a) as necessary to effectuate the purposes of this subtitle.Pub. L. 107–110 title X § 1076(ee) · 115 Stat. 1425
Substituted · 42 U.S.C. § 9923(b)(4)
Pub. L. 107–110 substituted “7801” for “8801”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 107–110 substituted “7801” for “8801”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(ee) Community Services Block Grant Act.— Section 682(b)(4) of the Community Services Block Grant Act (42 U.S.C. 9923(b)(4)) is amended— (1) by striking “14101” and inserting “9101”; and (2) by striking “(20 U.S.C. 8801)”.Every Student Succeeds Act
Pub. L. 114–95 title IX § 9215(t) · 129 Stat. 1802
Changed · 42 U.S.C. § 9923(b)(4)
Pub. L. 114–95 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 7801 of title 20
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 114–95 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 7801 of title 20.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(t) Community Services Block Grant Act.— Section 682(b)(4) of the Community Services Block Grant Act (42 U.S.C. 9923(b)(4)) is amended by striking “section 9101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965)” and inserting “section 8101 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965)”.Effective date note
Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective Dec. 10, 2015, except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of Title 20, Education.
3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 1141(a) of title 20, referred to in subsec. (b), was repealed by Pub. L. 105–244, § 3, title I, § 101(b), title VII, § 702, , 112 Stat. 1585, 1616, 1803, effective . However, the term “institution of higher education” is defined in section 1001 of Title 20, Education.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 682 of Pub. L. 97–35 was classified to section 9910c of this title, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 105–285.
Another prior section 682 of Pub. L. 97–35 was renumbered section 683 and was classified to section 9911 of this title, prior to the general amendment of this chapter by Pub. L. 105–285.
Another prior section 682 of Pub. L. 97–35 was classified to section 9911 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 101–501.
Amendments2002–2015 · 2 rounds
2015
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 114–95 made technical amendment to reference in original act which appears in text as reference to section 7801 of title 20.
2002
Subsec. (b)(4). Pub. L. 107–110 substituted “7801” for “8801”.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 2015 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 114–95 effective , except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 114–95, set out as a note under section 6301 of Title 20, Education.
Effective Date of 2002 Amendment
Amendment by Pub. L. 107–110 effective , except with respect to certain noncompetitive programs and competitive programs, see section 5 of Pub. L. 107–110, set out as an Effective Date note under section 6301 of Title 20, Education.
Credits
1998–2015 · 3 acts
- 1998Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 682, as added Pub. L. 105–285, title II, § 201, , 112 Stat. 2753
- 2002amended Pub. L. 107–110, title X, § 1076(ee), , 115 Stat. 2093
- 2015Pub. L. 114–95, title IX, § 9215(t), , 129 Stat. 2171.
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(Pub. L. 97–35, title VI, § 682, as added Pub. L. 105–285, title II, § 201, , 112 Stat. 2753; amended Pub. L. 107–110, title X, § 1076(ee), , 115 Stat. 2093; Pub. L. 114–95, title IX, § 9215(t), , 129 Stat. 2171.)