Sec. 3701. Repealed. SUBCHAPTER I—OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS 3711. Establishment of Office of Justice Programs. 3712. Duties and functions of Assistant Attorney General. (a) Specific, general and delegated powers. (b) Annual report to President and Congress. 3712a. Office of Weed and Seed Strategies. (a) Establishment. (b) Assistance. (c) Authorization of appropriations. 3712b. Weed and Seed strategies. (a) In general. (b) Guidelines. (c) Designation. (d) Application. (e) Grants. 3712c. Inclusion of Indian tribes. 3712d. Office of Audit, Assessment, and Management. (a) Establishment. (b) Covered programs. (c) Program assessments required. (d) Compliance actions required. (e) Grant management system. (f) Availability of funds. 3712e. Community Capacity Development Office. (a) Establishment. (b) Means. (c) Locations. (d) Best practices. (e) Availability of funds. 3712f. Division of Applied Law Enforcement Technology. (a) Establishment. (b) Duties. 3712g. Availability of funds. (a) Period for awarding grant funds. (b) Period for expending grant funds. (c) Definition. (d) Applicability. 3713. State grant program for training and prosecution of computer crimes. (a) In general. (b) Use of grant amounts. (c) Assurances. (d) Matching funds. (e) Authorization of appropriations. (f) Grants to Indian tribes. 3714. Grant program for State and local domestic preparedness support. (a) In general. (b) Use of grant amounts. (c) Authorization of appropriations. 3715. Office of Justice Programs grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts. 3715a. Consolidation of financial management systems of Office of Justice Programs. (a) Consolidation of accounting activities and procurement activities. (b) Further consolidation of procurement activities. (c) Consolidation of financial management systems. (d) Achieving compliance. SUBCHAPTER II—NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE 3721. Statement of purpose. 3722. National Institute of Justice. (a) Establishment; general authority of Attorney General over Institute. (b) Director of Institute; appointment by President; authority; restrictions. (c) Duties and functions. (d) Criminal and civil justice research. 3723. Authority for 100 per centum grants. 3724. Repealed. SUBCHAPTER III—BUREAU OF JUSTICE STATISTICS 3731. Statement of purpose. 3732. Bureau of Justice Statistics. (a) Establishment. (b) Appointment of Director; experience; authority; restrictions. (c) Duties and functions of Bureau. (d) Justice statistical collection, analysis, and dissemination. (e) Furnishing of information, data, or reports by Federal agencies. (f) Consultation with representatives of State and local government and judiciary. 3733. Authority for 100 per centum grants. 3734. Repealed. 3735. Use of data. SUBCHAPTER IV—ESTABLISHMENT OF BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE 3741. Establishment of Bureau of Justice Assistance. 3742. Duties and functions of Director. 3743. Grants for young witness assistance. (a) In general. (b) Use of funds. (c) Definitions. (d) Authorization of appropriations. SUBCHAPTER V—BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT PROGRAMS

3750. Name of program. (a) In general. (b) References to former programs. 3751. Description. (a) Grants authorized. (b) Contracts and subawards. (c) Program assessment component; waiver. (d) Prohibited uses. (e) Administrative costs. (f) Period. (g) Rule of construction. 3752. Applications. 3753. Review of applications. 3754. Rules. 3755. Formula. (a) Allocation among States. (b) Allocation between States and units of local government. (c) Allocation for State governments. (d) Allocations to local governments. (e) Limitation on allocations to units of local government. (f) Funds not used by the State. (g) Special rules for Puerto Rico. (h) Units of local government in Louisiana. 3756. Reserved funds. 3757. Interest-bearing trust funds. (a) Trust fund required. (b) Expenditures. (c) Repaid amounts. 3758. Authorization of appropriations.

3760 to 3762. Repealed.

3762a. Correctional options grants. (a) Authority to make grants. (b) Selection of grantees. (c) Consultations. 3762b. Allocation of funds; administrative provisions. (a) Allocation of funds. (b) Limit on grant share of cost. (c) Rules; report; request for applications.

3763. Application requirements. 3764. Period of award.

3766. Evaluation. (a) Guidelines and comprehensive evaluations. (b) Criteria for selecting programs for review. (c) Annual report. 3766a. General provisions. 3766b. Reports. SUBCHAPTER VI—CRIMINAL JUSTICE FACILITY CONSTRUCTION: PILOT PROGRAM 3769 to 3769d. Repealed. SUBCHAPTER VII—FBI TRAINING OF STATE AND LOCAL CRIMINAL JUSTICE PERSONNEL 3771. Training and manpower development. (a) Functions, powers, and duties of Director of Federal Bureau of Investigation. (b) General authority of Attorney General over Director. (c) Training programs for State and local personnel at Federal Training Center. (d) Rail carrier costs. (e) Definitions. SUBCHAPTER VIII—ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS 3781. Repealed. 3782. Rules, regulations, and procedures; consultations and establishment. (a) General authorization of certain Federal agencies. (b) Continuing evaluation of selected programs or projects; cost, effectiveness, impact value, and comparative considerations; annual performance report; assessment of activity effectiveness; suspension of funds for nonsubmission of report. (c) Procedures for paperwork minimization and prevention of duplication and delays in award and expenditure of funds. 3783. Notice and hearing on denial or termination of grant. 3784. Finality of determinations. 3785. Repealed. 3786. Delegation of functions. 3787. Subpoena power; employment of hearing officers; authority to hold hearings. 3788. Personnel and administrative authority. (a) Officers and employees of certain Federal agencies; employment; compensation. (b) Use of available services; reimbursement. (c) Other Federal agency performance of functions under this chapter; reimbursement. (d) Experts and consultants; compensation. (e) Advisory committees; compensation and travel expenses of committee members. (f) Payments; installments; advances or reimbursement; transportation and subsistence expenses for attendance at conferences or other assemblages. (g) Voluntary services; status as Federal employees; exceptions. 3789. Title to personal property. 3789a to 3789c. Repealed. 3789d. Prohibition of Federal control over State and local criminal justice agencies; prohibition of discrimination. (a) General rule. (b) Racial imbalance requirement restriction. (c) Discrimination prohibited; notice of non-compliance; suspension and restoration of payments; hearing; civil action by Attorney General; private action, attorney fees, intervention by Attorney General. 3789e. Report to President and Congress. 3789f. Other administrative provisions. (a) Recordkeeping requirement; scope of disclosure; other sources of funds. (b) Access to records for audit and examination. (c) Audit and examination period after completion of program or project. (d) Recipients of assistance subject to provisions of section. (e) Revolving fund for acquisition of stolen goods and property within Bureau of Justice Assistance. 3789g. Confidentiality of information. (a) Research or statistical information; immunity from process; prohibition against admission as evidence or use in any proceedings. (b) Criminal history information; disposition and arrest data; procedures for collection, storage, dissemination, and current status; security and privacy; availability for law enforcement, criminal justice, and other lawful purposes; automated systems: review, challenge, and correction of information. (c) Criminal intelligence systems and information; prohibition against violation of privacy and constitutional rights of individuals. (d) Violations; fine as additional penalty. 3789h. Repealed. 3789i. Administration of juvenile delinquency programs. 3789j. Prohibition on land acquisition. 3789k. Prohibition on use of Central Intelligence Agency services. 3789l. Indian liability waiver. 3789m. District of Columbia matching fund source. 3789n. Limitation on civil justice matters. 3789o. Repealed. 3789p. Accountability and oversight. (a) Report by grant recipients. (b) Report to Congress. SUBCHAPTER IX—DEFINITIONS 3791. General provisions. (a) Definitions. (b) Data basis for definitions; reflection of technical changes or modifications. (c) Designation of public agencies for undertaking a program or project. SUBCHAPTER X—FUNDING 3793. Authorization of appropriations. 3793a, 3793b. Repealed. SUBCHAPTER XI—CRIMINAL PENALTIES 3795. Misuse of Federal assistance. 3795a. Falsification or concealment of facts. 3795b. Conspiracy to commit offense against United States. SUBCHAPTER XII—PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS’ DEATH BENEFITS

3796. Payment of death benefits. (a) Amount; recipients. (b) Benefits for permanent and total disability. (c) Interim benefit payment. (d) Deduction of interim payment. (e) Repayment of interim payment; waiver. (f) Reductions from final benefit payment. (g) Execution or attachment prohibited. (h) Consumer Price Index adjustment. (i) Amount payable determined as of date of death. (j) Limitations on benefits. (k) Death by heart attack or stroke; presumption. (l) (m) Suspension or end of collection action. Definition. 3796a. Limitations on benefits. 3796a–1. National programs for families of public safety officers who have died in line of duty. 3796b. Definitions. 3796c. Administrative provisions. (a) Rules, regulations, and procedures. (b) Use of State and local administrative and investigative assistance. (c) Use of appropriated funds to conduct appeals. 3796c–1. Expedited payment for public safety officers involved in the prevention, investigation, rescue, or recovery efforts related to a terrorist attack. (a) In general. (b) Definitions.

3796d. Purposes. 3796d–1. Basic eligibility. (a) Benefits. (b) Duration of benefits. (c) Age limitation for dependent children. 3796d–2. Applications; approval. (a) Application. (b) Approval. (c) Notification. 3796d–3. Regulations. (a) In general. (b) Sliding scale. 3796d–4. Discontinuation for unsatisfactory conduct or progress. 3796d–5. Special rule. (a) Retroactive eligibility. (b) Retroactive assistance. (c) Prospective assistance. 3796d–6. Definitions. 3796d–7. Authorization of appropriations. SUBCHAPTER XII–A—REGIONAL INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEMS 3796h. Regional information sharing systems grants. (a) Authority of Director. (b) Purposes. (c) Rules and regulations. (d) Authorization of appropriation to the Bureau of Justice Assistance. SUBCHAPTER XII–B—GRANTS FOR CLOSED-CIRCUIT TELEVISING OF TESTIMONY OF CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF ABUSE 3796aa. Function of Director. 3796aa–1. Description of grant program. 3796aa–2. Applications to receive grants. 3796aa–3. Review of applications. (a) Eligibility for grants. (b) Applications deemed approved. (c) Reconsideration of applications. 3796aa–4. Repealed. 3796aa–5. Reports. 3796aa–6. Expenditure of grants; records. (a) Identified uses. (b) Administration. (c) Records. (d) Utilization of private sector. 3796aa–7. Repealed. 3796aa–8. Definitions. SUBCHAPTER XII–C—RURAL DRUG ENFORCEMENT 3796bb. Rural drug enforcement assistance. 3796bb–1. Other requirements. SUBCHAPTER XII–D—CRIMINAL CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT 3796cc. Grant authorization. (a) In general. (b) Uses of funds. 3796cc–1. State applications. (a) In general. (b) State office. 3796cc–2. Review of State applications. (a) In general. (b) Approval. (c) Disapproval notice and reconsideration. 3796cc–3. Local applications. (a) In general. (b) Distribution to local entities. 3796cc–4. Distribution of funds. 3796cc–5. Evaluation. (a) In general. (b) Distribution. (c) Administrative costs. 3796cc–6. “Local entity” defined. SUBCHAPTER XII–E—PUBLIC SAFETY AND COMMUNITY POLICING; “COPS ON THE BEAT” 3796dd. Authority to make public safety and community policing grants. (a) Grant authorization. (b) Uses of grant amounts. (c) Preferential consideration of applications for certain grants. (d) Technical assistance. (e) Utilization of components. (f) Minimum amount. (g) Matching funds. (h) Allocation of funds. (i) Termination of grants for hiring officers. 3796dd–1. Applications. (a) In general. (b) Application. (c) Contents. (d) Special provisions. 3796dd–2. Renewal of grants. (a) In general. (b) Grants for hiring. (c) Multiyear grants. 3796dd–3. Limitation on use of funds. (a) Nonsupplanting requirement. (b) Non-Federal costs. (c) Hiring costs. 3796dd–4. Performance evaluation. (a) Monitoring components. (b) Evaluation components. (c) Periodic review and reports. 3796dd–5. Revocation or suspension of funding. 3796dd–6. Access to documents. (a) By Attorney General. (b) By Comptroller General. 3796dd–7. General regulatory authority. 3796dd–8. Definitions. SUBCHAPTER XII–F—JUVENILE ACCOUNTABILITY BLOCK GRANTS 3796ee. Program authorized. (a) In general. (b) Authorized activities. (c) Definition. 3796ee–1. Tribal grant program authorized. (a) In general. (b) Eligibility. (c) Awards. (d) Guidelines. 3796ee–2. Grant eligibility. (a) State eligibility. (b) Local eligibility. (c) Role of courts. (d) Graduated sanctions. (e) Discretionary use of sanctions. (f) Definitions. 3796ee–3. Allocation and distribution of funds. (a) State allocation. (b) Local distribution. (c) Unavailability of data for units of local government. (d) Local government with allocations less than $10,000. (e) Direct grants to specially qualified units. 3796ee–4. Guidelines. (a) In general. (b) Advisory board. 3796ee–5. Payment requirements. (a) Timing of payments. (b) Repayment of unexpended amounts. (c) Administrative costs. (d) Nonsupplanting requirement. (e) Matching funds. 3796ee–6. Utilization of private sector. 3796ee–7. Administrative provisions. (a) In general. (b) Chapter provisions. 3796ee–8. Assessment reports. (a) Reports to Attorney General. (b) Reports to Congress. 3796ee–9. Definitions. 3796ee–10. Authorization of appropriations. (a) In general. (b) Oversight accountability and administration. (c) Tribal set-aside. SUBCHAPTER XII–G—RESIDENTIAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT FOR STATE PRISONERS 3796ff. Grant authorization. (a) In general. (b) Consultation. (c) Additional use of funds. 3796ff–1. State applications. (a) In general. (b) Substance abuse testing requirement. (c) Aftercare services requirement. (d) Coordination of Federal assistance. (e) State office. (f) Use of grant amounts for nonresidential aftercare services. 3796ff–2. Review of State applications. (a) In general. (b) Approval. (c) Restriction. (d) Disapproval notice and reconsideration. (e) Priority for partnerships with community-based drug treatment programs. 3796ff–3. Allocation and distribution of funds. (a) Allocation. (b) Federal share. (c) Local allocation. (d) Definition. 3796ff–4. Evaluation. SUBCHAPTER XII–H—GRANTS TO COMBAT VIOLENT CRIMES AGAINST WOMEN 3796gg. Purpose of program and grants. (a) General program purpose. (b) Purposes for which grants may be used. (c) State coalition grants. (d) Tribal coalition grants. 3796gg–0. Establishment of Violence Against Women Office. (a) In general. (b) Separate office. (c) Jurisdiction. 3796gg–0a. Director of Violence Against Women Office. (a) Appointment. (b) Other employment. (c) Vacancy. (d) Compensation. 3796gg–0b. Duties and functions of Director of Violence Against Women Office. 3796gg–0c. Staff of Violence Against Women Office. 3796gg–0d. Authorization of appropriations. 3796gg–1. State grants. (a) General grants. (b) Amounts. (c) Qualification. (d) Application requirements. (e) Disbursement. (f) Federal share. (g) Indian tribes. (h) Grantee reporting. (i) Training, technical assistance, and data collection. 3796gg–2. Definitions and grant conditions. 3796gg–3. General terms and conditions. (a) Nonmonetary assistance. (b) Reporting. (c) Regulations or guidelines. 3796gg–4. Rape exam payments. (a) Restriction of funds. (b) Medical costs. (c) Use of funds. (d) Rule of construction. (e) Judicial notification. 3796gg–5. Costs for criminal charges and protection orders. (a) In general. (b) Redistribution. (c) Definition. 3796gg–6. Legal assistance for victims. (a) In general. (b) Definitions. (c) Legal assistance for victims grants. (d) Eligibility. (e) Evaluation. (f) Authorization of appropriations. 3796gg–7. Education, training, and enhanced services to end violence against and abuse of women with disabilities. (a) In general. (b) Use of funds. (c) Eligible entities. (d) Underserved populations. (e) Authorization of appropriations. 3796gg–8. Polygraph testing prohibition. (a) In general. (b) Prosecution. 3796gg–9. Sexual assault services. (a) Purposes. (b) Grants to States and territories. (c) Grants for culturally specific programs addressing sexual assault. (d) Grants to State, territorial, and tribal sexual assault coalitions. (e) Grants to tribes. (f) Authorization of appropriations. 3796gg–10. Grants to Indian tribal governments. (a) Grants. (b) Collaboration. (c) Nonexclusivity. 3796gg–11. Tribal Deputy. (a) Establishment. (b) Duties. (c) Authority. SUBCHAPTER XII–I—GRANTS TO ENCOURAGE ARREST POLICIES AND ENFORCEMENT OF PROTECTION ORDERS 3796hh. Grants. (a) Purpose. (b) Grant authority. (c) Eligibility. (d) Speedy notice to victims. (e) Allotment for Indian tribes. 3796hh–1. Applications. (a) Application. (b) Priority. (c) Dissemination of information. 3796hh–2. Reports. 3796hh–3. Regulations or guidelines. 3796hh–4. Definitions and grant conditions. 3796hh–5. Training and technical assistance. SUBCHAPTER XII–J—MENTAL HEALTH COURTS 3796ii. Grant authority. 3796ii–1. Definitions. 3796ii–2. Administration. (a) Consultation. (b) Use of components. (c) Regulatory authority. (d) Applications. 3796ii–3. Applications. 3796ii–4. Federal share. 3796ii–5. Geographic distribution. 3796ii–6. Report. 3796ii–7. Technical assistance, training, and evaluation. (a) Technical assistance and training. (b) Evaluations. (c) Administration. SUBCHAPTER XII–K—FAMILY SUPPORT 3796jj. Duties. 3796jj–1. General authorization. 3796jj–2. Uses of funds. (a) In general. (b) Required activities. (c) Optional activities. 3796jj–3. Applications. 3796jj–4. Award of grants; limitation. (a) Grant distribution. (b) Duration. (c) Limitation. 3796jj–5. Discretionary research grants. 3796jj–6. Reports. 3796jj–7. Definitions. SUBCHAPTER XII–L—DNA IDENTIFICATION GRANTS 3796kk. Grant authorization. 3796kk–1. Applications. 3796kk–2. Application requirements. 3796kk–3. Administrative provisions. (a) Regulation authority. (b) Award authority. (c) Technical assistance. 3796kk–4. Restrictions on use of funds. (a) Federal share. (b) Administrative costs. 3796kk–5. Reports. (a) Reports to Attorney General. (b) Reports to Congress. 3796kk–6. Expenditure records. (a) Records. (b) Access. SUBCHAPTER XII–M—MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT ARMOR VESTS 3796ll. Program authorized. (a) In general. (b) Uses of funds. (c) Preferential consideration. (d) Minimum amount. (e) Maximum amount. (f) Matching funds. (g) Allocation of funds. 3796ll–1. Applications. (a) In general. (b) Regulations. (c) Eligibility. (d) Applications in conjunction with purchases. 3796ll–2. Definitions. 3796ll–3. James Guelff and Chris McCurley Body Armor Act of 2002. (a) Short title. (b) Findings. (c) Definitions. (d) Amendment of sentencing guidelines with respect to body armor. (e) Omitted. (f) Donation of Federal surplus body armor. SUBCHAPTER XIII—TRANSITION; EFFECTIVE DATE; REPEALER 3797. Continuation of rules, authorities, and proceedings. (a) Continuing status until otherwise affected. (b) Obligation by Director of National Institute of Justice of previously appropriated unused or reversionary funds for continuation of research and development projects or purposes of this chapter. (c) Obligation by Director of Bureau of Justice Statistics of pre-fiscal year 1980 appropriated funds for statistical projects or purposes of this chapter. (d) Obligation by Administrator of Law Enforcement Assistance Administration of previously appropriated unused or reversionary funds or presently appropriated funds for continuation of projects or purposes of this chapter. (e) Pending suits, actions, or other proceedings unaffected. (f) Appropriated funds available for audit matters and continuing programs and projects. (g) Transfer of personnel pursuant to performance-of-functions standard; determination of interim positions for Administrator and Deputy Administrators by Attorney General. (h) Unobligated funds of a State or unit of local government available for cost of any program or project. (i) State criminal justice council as the State planning agency for carrying out predecessor provisions. (j) Construction project funding for additional two years. SUBCHAPTER XIV—MATCHING GRANT PROGRAM FOR SCHOOL SECURITY 3797a. Program authorized. (a) In general. (b) Uses of funds. (c) Preferential consideration. (d) Matching funds. (e) Equitable distribution. (f) Administrative costs. 3797b. Applications. (a) In general. (b) Guidelines. 3797c. Annual report to Congress. 3797d. Definitions. 3797e. Authorization of appropriations. SUBCHAPTER XV—PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCES IMPROVEMENT GRANTS 3797j. Grant authorization. 3797k. Applications. 3797l. Allocation. (a) In general. (b) State defined. 3797m. Use of grants. (a) In general. (b) Permitted categories of funding. (c) Facilities costs. (d) Administrative costs. (e) Backlog defined. 3797n. Administrative provisions. (a) Regulations. (b) Expenditure records. 3797o. Reports. (a) Reports to Attorney General. (b) Reports to Congress. SUBCHAPTER XVI—DRUG COURTS 3797u. Grant authority. (a) In general. (b) Limitation. 3797u–1. Prohibition of participation by violent offenders. 3797u–2. Definition. (a) In general. (b) Definition for purposes of juvenile drug courts. 3797u–3. Administration. (a) Consultation. (b) Use of components. (c) Regulatory authority. (d) Applications. 3797u–4. Applications. 3797u–5. Federal share. (a) In general. (b) In-kind contributions. 3797u–6. Distribution and allocation. (a) Geographic distribution. (b) Technical assistance and training. 3797u–7. Report. 3797u–8. Technical assistance, training, and evaluation. (a) Technical assistance and training. (b) Evaluations. (c) Administration. SUBCHAPTER XVII—OFFENDER REENTRY AND COMMUNITY SAFETY 3797w. Adult and juvenile offender State and local reentry demonstration projects. (a) Grant authorization. (b) Adult offender reentry demonstration projects. (c) Juvenile offender reentry demonstration projects. (d) Submission of application. (e) Applicants. (f) Matching funds. (g) Reports. (h) Authorization of appropriations. 3797w–1. State reentry project evaluation. (a) Evaluation. (b) Report. SUBCHAPTER XVIII—CRIME FREE RURAL STATE GRANTS 3797y. Grant authority. 3797y–1. Use of funds. (a) In general. (b) Permissive use. (c) Data collection. 3797y–2. Statewide strategic prevention plan. (a) In general. (b) Goals. (c) Accountability. (d) Consultation. 3797y–3. Requirements. (a) Training and technical assistance. (b) Reports. (c) Certification. 3797y–4. Authorization of appropriations. SUBCHAPTER XIX—ADULT AND JUVENILE COLLABORATION PROGRAM GRANTS 3797aa Adult and juvenile collaboration programs. (a) Definitions. (b) Planning and implementation grants. (c) Priority. (d) Matching requirements. (e) Federal use of funds. (f) Interagency task force. (g) Minimum allocation. (h) Authorization of appropriations.