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§10651a Veteran Treatment Court Program

Title 34 › Subtitle Subtitle I— Comprehensive Acts › Chapter 101— JUSTICE SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT › Subchapter XXXIII— ADULT AND JUVENILE COLLABORATION PROGRAM GRANTS › § 10651a

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

If money is available, the Attorney General, with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, must set up and run a Veteran Treatment Court Program. It will give grants and technical help to court systems that either already have a veterans treatment court or have filed a notice to start one with the Secretary. The program must act as a single Justice Department office to coordinate grants, training, and help for State, local, and Tribal governments to create and maintain these courts. It must include the grant programs under sections 10651 and 10701 and other laws. The Attorney General must make rules to carry out the program.

Full Legal Text

Title 34, §10651a

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(a)Subject to the availability of appropriations, in coordination with the Secretary of Veterans Affairs, the Attorney General shall establish and carry out a Veteran Treatment Court Program to provide grants and technical assistance to court systems that—
(1)have adopted a Veterans Treatment Court Program; or
(2)have filed a notice of intent to establish a Veterans Treatment Court Program with the Secretary.
(b)The purpose of the Veterans Treatment Court Program established under subsection (a) is to ensure the Department of Justice has a single office to coordinate the provision of grants, training, and technical assistance to help State, local, and Tribal governments to develop and maintain veteran treatment courts.
(c)The Veterans Treatment Court Program established under subsection (a) shall include the grant programs relating to veterans treatment courts carried out by the Attorney General pursuant to section 10651 and 10701 of this title or any other provision of law.
(d)The Attorney General shall promulgate regulations to carry out this section.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was enacted as part of the Veteran Treatment Court Coordination Act of 2019, and not as part of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 which comprises this chapter.

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Citation

34 U.S.C. § 10651a

Title 34 — Navy

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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