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§10402 Tribal Grant Program Authorized

Title 34 › Subtitle Subtitle I— Comprehensive Acts › Chapter 101— JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT › Subchapter XVII— JUVENILE ACCOUNTABILITY BLOCK GRANTS › § 10402

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Using funds set aside under section 1810(b), the Attorney General must give grants to Indian tribes to strengthen tribal juvenile justice systems and hold tribal youth accountable. Indian tribes (as defined in section 5130 of title 25) or groups of such tribes must apply with whatever information the Attorney General asks for. Only tribes that run tribal juvenile justice functions can get a grant. Grants are awarded by competition, and the Attorney General must issue rules on how to apply, how the money may be used, and how awards are decided, following this Act.

Full Legal Text

Title 34, §10402

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(a)From the amount reserved under section 1810(b),11 See References in Text note below. the Attorney General shall make grants to Indian tribes for programs to strengthen tribal juvenile justice systems and to hold tribal youth accountable.
(b)Indian tribes, as defined by section 5130 of title 25, or a consortia of such tribes, shall submit to the Attorney General an application in such form and containing such information as the Attorney General may require. Only tribes that carry out tribal juvenile justice functions shall be eligible to receive a grant under this section.
(c)The Attorney General shall award grants under this section on a competitive basis.
(d)The Attorney General shall issue guidelines establishing application, use, and award criteria and processes consistent with the purposes and requirements of this Act.

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

section 1810(b), referred to in subsec. (a), is section 1810(b) of title I of Pub. L. 90–351, as added by Pub. L. 107–273, div. C, title II, § 12102(a), Nov. 2, 2002, 116 Stat. 1868, which was classified to section 3796ee–10 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and was omitted from the Code as obsolete. This Act, referred to in subsec. (d), is Pub. L. 90–351, June 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 197, known as the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see

Short Title

of 1968 Act note set out under section 10101 of this title and Tables. Codification Section was formerly classified to section 3796ee–1 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. § 10402

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Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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