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§12142 Uses of funds

Title 34 › Subtitle Subtitle I— - Comprehensive Acts › Chapter CHAPTER 121— - VIOLENT CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - CRIME PREVENTION › Part Part B— - Model Intensive Grant Programs › § 12142

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Grants must be used only as approved to fund intensive crime-prevention programs in chronic high-crime areas; the Attorney General must publish suggested uses in the Federal Register and ensure fair geographic distribution.

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Title 34, §12142

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(a)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)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)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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Editorial Notes

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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34 U.S.C. § 12142

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Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73