FEDERAL · 34 U.S.C. · Chapter SUBCHAPTER II—CRIME PREVENTION

Uses of funds

34 U.S.C. § 12142
Title34Crime Control and Law Enforcement
ChapterSUBCHAPTER II—CRIME PREVENTION
PartB

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34 U.S.C. § 12142.

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(a)In general Funds awarded under this part may be used only for purposes described in an approved application. The intent of grants under this part is to fund intensively comprehensive crime prevention programs in chronic high intensive crime areas.
(b)Guidelines The Attorney General shall issue and publish in the Federal Register guidelines that describe suggested purposes for which funds under approved programs may be used.
(c)Equitable distribution of funds In disbursing funds under this part, the Attorney General shall ensure the distribution of awards equitably on a geographic basis, including urban and rural areas of varying population and geographic size.

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History

(Pub. L. 103–322, title III, §30302, Sept. 13, 1994, 108 Stat. 1845.)

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Codification
Section was formerly classified to section 13772 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

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