(a) Funds appropriated to the Department of Corrections for the transportation of juveniles shall be used to provide grants and reimbursements to local government units that have juvenile detention facilities for the transportation of juvenile offenders to the appropriate care or custody facilities or any other licensed juvenile facility approved by the court or as may be provided by law.
(b) A grant or reimbursement for juvenile offender transportation costs under subsection (a) of this section shall be made in accordance with the procedures and criteria developed and administered by the Office of Criminal Detention Facilities Review Coordinator.