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§12655b State Application

Title 42 › CHAPTER 129 — NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE › SUBCHAPTER I — NATIONAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICE STATE GRANT PROGRAM › § 12655b

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

To get a grant under this law, a State, an Indian tribe, or a local applicant covered by section 12655 must prepare and send an application to the Corporation. The application must be filed when, how, and with the information the Corporation requires, and it must describe any youth corps program the applicant will run with the funds and any grant program the State will run to help groups inside the State.

Full Legal Text

Title 42, §12655b

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(a)Submission
To be eligible to receive a grant under this division, a State or Indian tribe (or a local applicant if section 12655 of this title applies) shall prepare and submit to the Corporation, an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Corporation may reasonably require.
(b)General content
An application submitted under subsection (a) shall describe—
(1)any youth corps program proposed to be conducted directly by such applicant with assistance provided under this division; and
(2)any grant program proposed to be conducted by such State with assistance provided under this division for the benefit of entities within such State.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 12543 of this title prior to renumbering by Pub. L. 103–82, § 101(a).

Amendments

1993—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–82, § 101(e)(1), (4)(A), substituted “Corporation” for “Commission” in two places and “section 12655 of this title” for “section 12542(b) of this title” and struck out before period at end “, including the information required under subsection (b) of this section”. Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 103–82, § 101(e)(4)(B), struck out subsec. (c) which specified required contents of State applications and subsec. (d) which required State applicants to establish and implement programs to make grants to applicants within the State. 1991—Subsec. (c)(14), (15). Pub. L. 102–10 added par. (14) and redesignated former par. (14) as (15).

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

of 1993 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 103–82 effective Oct. 1, 1993, see section 123 of Pub. L. 103–82, set out as a note under section 1701 of Title 16, Conservation.

Reference

Citations & Metadata

Citation

42 U.S.C. § 12655b

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110