Title 34 — NavyRelease 119-73
§11171 Grants and projects
Title 34 › Subtitle Subtitle I— - Comprehensive Acts › Chapter CHAPTER 111— - JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - PROGRAMS AND OFFICES › Part Part E— - Developing, Testing, and Demonstrating Promising New Initiatives and Programs › § 11171
Summary
The Administrator can give grants or make contracts to governments, groups, or individuals to develop, test, or demonstrate programs to prevent or reduce youth crime. Grants may pay all or part of costs and must, when reasonable and practicable, be fairly distributed nationwide.
Full Legal Text
Title 34, §11171
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(a)The Administrator may make grants to and contracts with States, units of general local government, Indian tribal governments, public and private agencies, organizations, and individuals, or combinations thereof, to carry out projects for the development, testing, and demonstration of promising initiatives and programs for the prevention, control, or reduction of juvenile delinquency. The Administrator shall ensure that, to the extent reasonable and practicable, such grants are made to achieve an equitable geographical distribution of such projects throughout the United States.
(b)A grant made under subsection (a) may be used to pay all or part of the cost of the project for which such grant is made.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Editorial Notes
Codification Section was formerly classified to section 5665 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
Prior Provisions
A prior section 261 of title II of Pub. L. 93–415, as added Pub. L. 100–690, title VII, § 7263(a)(2)(F), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4443; amended Pub. L. 102–586, § 2(g)(7), Nov. 4, 1992, 106 Stat. 5000, related to authority to make grants and contracts, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title II, § 12210(1), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1880. Another prior section 261 of Pub. L. 93–415 was renumbered section 299 and was classified to section 11181 of this title, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 115–385, title IV, § 402(c)(1), Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5160.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Part effective on the first day of the first fiscal year that begins after Nov. 2, 2002, and applicable only with respect to fiscal years beginning on or after the first day of the first fiscal year that begins after Nov. 2, 2002, see section 12223 of Pub. L. 107–273, set out as an
Effective Date
of 2002 Amendment note under section 11101 of this title.
Reference
Citations & Metadata
Citation
34 U.S.C. § 11171
Title 34 — Navy
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73