Title 34 › Subtitle Subtitle I— Comprehensive Acts › Chapter 111— JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION › Subchapter V— INCENTIVE GRANTS FOR LOCAL DELINQUENCY PREVENTION PROGRAMS › § 11311
Sets clear meanings for key words used in this part of the law. "At-risk" refers to the meaning in section 6472 of title 20. "Eligible entity" means either a local government unit that meets the rules in part B of subchapter II or a nonprofit working with such a local government. "Delinquency prevention program" means an evidence-based or promising program to keep youth out of trouble and can include many kinds of help, such as substance abuse prevention or treatment, tutoring in reading and math, health and mental health services, recreation, leadership and youth development, teaching accountability, job-skills help, mentoring, after-school programs, and coordination of a set of services (19 specific types listed, like early childhood services, home visiting, parenting training, child welfare, housing help, job placement, summer jobs, alternative school resources, restorative justice, gang prevention, services for pregnant/parenting teens, and reentry help). "Local policy board" is the group an eligible entity must use to help make its plan; it must have between 15 and 21 members, include both public agencies/private nonprofits that serve youth and business representatives, at least one faith leader, one adjudicated youth, one parent of an adjudicated youth, and, if the eligible entity is a nonprofit-plus-government partnership, a nonprofit representative. "Mentoring" means matching one adult with one or more youths for regular meetings that last at least 9 months. "State advisory group" is the group the State’s chief executive appoints under section 11133(a). "State entity" is the State agency named under section 11133(a)(1) or the place that gets funds under section 11133(d).
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34 U.S.C. § 11311
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