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34 U.S.C. § 10554 — Definitions
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For purposes of this subchapter—
(1) the term “school” means an elementary or secondary school, including a Bureau-funded school (as defined in [section 2021 of title 25](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section2021&num=0&edition=prelim));
(2) the term “unit of local government” means a county, municipality, town, township, village, parish, borough, or other unit of general government below the State level;
(3) the term “Indian tribe” has the same meaning as in [section 5304(e) of title 25](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5304/e&num=0&edition=prelim);
(4) the term “evidence-based” means a program, practice, technology, or equipment that—
(A) demonstrates a statistically significant effect on relevant outcomes based on—
(i) strong evidence from not less than 1 well-designed and well-implemented experimental study;
(ii) moderate evidence from not less than 1 well-designed and well-implemented quasi-experimental study; or
(iii) promising evidence from not less than 1 well-designed and well-implemented correlational study with statistical controls for selection bias;
(B) demonstrates a rationale based on high-quality research findings or positive evaluation that such program, practice, technology, or equipment is likely to improve relevant outcomes, and includes ongoing efforts to examine the effects of the program, practice, technology, or equipment; or
(C) in the case of technology or equipment, demonstrates that use of the technology or equipment is—
(i) consistent with best practices for school security, including—
(I) applicable standards for school security established by a Federal or State government agency; and
(II) findings and recommendati
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For purposes of this subchapter—
(1) the term “school” means an elementary or secondary school, including a Bureau-funded school (as defined in [section 2021 of title 25](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section2021&num=0&edition=prelim));
(2) the term “unit of local government” means a county, municipality, town, township, village, parish, borough, or other unit of general government below the State level;
(3) the term “Indian tribe” has the same meaning as in [section 5304(e) of title 25](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section5304/e&num=0&edition=prelim);
(4) the term “evidence-based” means a program, practice, technology, or equipment that—
(A) demonstrates a statistically significant effect on relevant outcomes based on—
(i) strong evidence from not less than 1 well-designed and well-implemented experimental study;
(ii) moderate evidence from not less than 1 well-designed and well-implemented quasi-experimental study; or
(iii) promising evidence from not less than 1 well-designed and well-implemented correlational study with statistical controls for selection bias;
(B) demonstrates a rationale based on high-quality research findings or positive evaluation that such program, practice, technology, or equipment is likely to improve relevant outcomes, and includes ongoing efforts to examine the effects of the program, practice, technology, or equipment; or
(C) in the case of technology or equipment, demonstrates that use of the technology or equipment is—
(i) consistent with best practices for school security, including—
(I) applicable standards for school security established by a Federal or State government agency; and
(II) findings and recommendations of public commissions and task forces established to make recommendations or set standards for school security; and
(ii) compliant with all applicable codes, including building and life safety codes; and
(5) the term “tribal organization” has the same meaning given the term in section 5304(l) of title 25.
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For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise specified:
(1) **Agency school board** — The term “agency school board” means a body—
(A) the members of which are appointed by all of the school boards of the schools located within an agency, including schools operated under contract or grant; and
(B) the number of such members is determined by the Secretary, in consultation with the affected tribes;
except that, in agencies serving a single school, the school board of such school shall fulfill these duties, and in agencies having schools or a school operated under contract or grant, one such member at least shall be from such a school.
(2) **Bureau** — The term “Bureau” means the Bureau of Indian Affairs of the Department of the Interior.
(3) **Bureau-funded school** — The term “Bureau-funded school” means—
(A) a Bureau school;
(B) a contract or grant school; or
(C) a school for which assistance is provided under the Tribally Controlled Schools Act of 1988 [[25 U.S.C. 2501](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title25-section2501&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.].
(4) **Bureau school** — The term “Bureau school” means a Bureau-operated elementary or secondary day or boarding school or a Bureau-operated dormitory for students attending a school other than a Bureau school.
(5) **Complementary educational facilities** — The term “complementary educational facilities” means educational program functional spaces such as libraries, gymnasiums, and cafeterias.
(6) **Contract or grant school** — The term “contract or grant school” means an elementary school, secondary school, or dormitory that receives financial assistance for its operation under a contract, grant, or agreement with the Bureau under section 5321, 5322(a), or 5352 o
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 3797b was editorially reclassified as [section 10552 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10552&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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**(a) 11 So in original. No subsec. (b) has been enacted. Purpose and program authority**
(1) **Purpose** — It is the purpose of this subchapter to assist States, territories, and Indian tribes (as defined in [section 10554 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10554&num=0&edition=prelim))—
(A) to carry out programs to address the manufacture, sale, and use of methamphetamine drugs; and
(B) to improve the ability of State, territorial, Tribal, and local government institutions of 22 So in original. The word “of” probably should not appear. to carry out such programs.
(2) **Grant authorization** — The Attorney General, through the Bureau of Justice Assistance in the Office of Justice Programs may make grants to States, territories, and Indian tribes to address the manufacture, sale, and use of methamphetamine to enhance public safety.
(3) **Grant projects to address methamphetamine manufacture sale and use** — Grants made under subsection (a) may be used for programs, projects, and other activities to—
(A) investigate, arrest and prosecute individuals violating laws related to the use, manufacture, or sale of methamphetamine;
(B) reimburse the Drug Enforcement Administration for expenses related to the clean up of methamphetamine clandestine labs;
(C) support State, Tribal, and local health department and environmental agency services deployed to address methamphetamine; and
(D) procure equipment, technology, or support systems, or pay for resources, if the applicant for such a grant demonstrates to the satisfaction of the Attorney General that expenditures for such purposes would result in the reduction in the use, sale, and manufacture of methamphetamine.
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**(a) In general** The Attorney General shall make grants to States, territories, and Indian tribes (as defined in [section 10554 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10554&num=0&edition=prelim)) for the purpose of carrying out programs to provide comprehensive services to aid children who are living in a home in which methamphetamine or other controlled substances are unlawfully manufactured, distributed, dispensed, or used.
**(b) Certain requirements** The Attorney General shall ensure that the services carried out with grants under subsection (a) include the following:
(1) Coordination among law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, child protective services, social services, health care services, and any other services determined to be appropriate by the Attorney General to provide assistance regarding the problems of children described in subsection (a).
(2) Transition of children from toxic or drug-endangering environments to appropriate residential environments.
**(c) Authorization of appropriations** For the purpose of carrying out this section, there are authorized to be appropriated $20,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 2008 and 2009. Amounts appropriated under the preceding sentence shall remain available until expended.
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**(a) Purpose and program authority**
(1) **Grant authorization** — The Attorney General may award competitive grants to address the use of methamphetamine among pregnant and parenting women offenders to promote public safety, public health, family permanence and well being.
(2) **Purposes and program authority** — Grants awarded under this section shall be used to facilitate or enhance and 11 So in original. The word “and” probably should not appear. collaboration between the criminal justice, child welfare, and State, territorial, or Tribal substance abuse systems in order to carry out programs to address the use of methamphetamine drugs by pregnant and parenting women offenders.
**(b) Definitions** In this section, the following definitions shall apply:
(1) **Child welfare agency** — The term “child welfare agency” means the State, territorial, or Tribal agency responsible for child or family services and welfare.
(2) **Criminal justice agency** — The term “criminal justice agency” means an agency of the State, territory, Indian tribe, or local government or its contracted agency that is responsible for detection, arrest, enforcement, prosecution, defense, adjudication, incarceration, probation, or parole relating to the violation of the criminal laws of that State, territory, Indian tribe, or local government.
(C) **22 So in original. Probably should be par. “(3)”. Indian tribe** — The term “Indian tribe” has the meaning given the term in [section 10554 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10554&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c) Applications**
(1) **In general** — No grant may be awarded under this section unless an application has been submitted to, and approved by, the Attorney General.
(2) **Application**
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### Statutory Notes
#### Codification
Section 3797d was editorially reclassified as [section 10554 of Title 34](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title34-section10554&num=0&edition=prelim), Crime Control and Law Enforcement.
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TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
§ 10553
2006—Pub. L. 109–271 substituted ‘‘Director’’ for ‘‘At-
torney General’’ wherever appearing.
§ 10553. Annual report to Congress; grant ac-
countability
(a) Annual report
Not later than November 30th of each year,
the COPS Director and the BJA Director shall
each submit a report to the Congress regarding
the activities carried out under this subchapter.
Each such report shall include, for the preceding
fiscal year, the number of grants funded under
this subchapter, the amount of funds provided
under those grants, and the activities for which
those funds were used.
(b) Grant accountability
Section 10706 of this title (relating to grant ac-
countability) shall apply to grants awarded by
the COPS Director and the BJA Director under
this subchapter. For purposes of the preceding
sentence, any references in section 10706 of this
title to the Attorney General shall be considered
references to the COPS Director or the BJA Di-
rector, as appropriate, and any references in
that section to subchapter XXXVIII shall be
considered references to this subchapter.
(Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 2703, as added Pub. L.
106–386, div. B, title I, § 1108(b), Oct. 28, 2000, 114
Stat. 1502; amended Pub. L. 109–271, § 8(j)(2), Aug.
12, 2006, 120 Stat. 767; Pub. L. 115–141, div. S, title
V, § 502(3), Mar. 23, 2018, 132 Stat. 1130.)
Editorial Notes
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 3797c of
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi-
torial reclassification and renumbering as this section.
AMENDMENTS
2018—Pub. L. 115–141, § 502(3)(A), inserted ‘‘; grant ac-
countability’’ after ‘‘Congress’’ in section catchline.
Pub. L. 115–141, § 502(3)(B)–(D), designated existing
provisions
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