34 U.S.C. § 10201 — Evaluation

Page 60 TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT § 10201 has expertise in promoting crime prevention through public outreach and media campaigns in coordination with law enforcement agencies and other local government officials, and rep- resentatives of community public interest orga- nizations, including schools and youth-serving organizations, faith-based, and victims’ organi- zations and employers. (b) Application To request a grant under this section, an orga- nization described in subsection (a) shall submit an application to the Attorney General in such form and containing such information as the At- torney General may require. (c) Use of funds An organization that receives a grant under this section shall— (1) create and promote national public com- munications campaigns; (2) develop and distribute publications and other educational materials that promote crime prevention; (3) design and maintain web sites and related web-based materials and tools; (4) design and deliver training for law en- forcement personnel, community leaders, and other partners in public safety and hometown security initiatives; (5) design and deliver technical assistance to States, local jurisdictions, and crime preven- tion practitioners and associations; (6) coordinate a coalition of Federal, na- tional, and statewide organizations and com- munities supporting crime prevention; (7) design, deliver, and assess demonstration programs; (8) operate McGruff-related programs, in- cluding McGruff Club; (9) operate the Teens, Crime, and Commu- nity Program; and (10) evaluate crime prevention programs and trends. (d) Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out this section— (1) for fiscal year 2007, $7,000,000; (2) for fiscal year 2008, $8,000,000; (3) for fiscal year 2009, $9,000,000; and (4) for fiscal year 2010, $10,000,000. (Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 519, as added Pub. L. 109–248, title VI, § 626, July 27, 2006, 120 Stat. 636.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 3765 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi- torial reclassification and renumbering as this section. PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 519 of Pub. L. 90–351, title I, June 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 208; Pub. L. 91–644, title I, § 7(7), Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1888; Pub. L. 93–83, § 2, Aug. 6, 1973, 87 Stat. 214; Pub. L. 94–273, § 5(5), Apr. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 377; Pub. L. 94–503, title I, § 125, Oct. 15, 1976, 90 Stat. 2422; Pub. L. 95–115, § 9(a), Oct. 3, 1977, 91 Stat. 1060, related to an- nual reports to President and Congress, prior to the general amendment of title I of Pub. L. 90–351 by Pub. L. 96–157. PART C—ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS § 10201. Evaluation (a) Guidelines and comprehensive evaluations To increase the efficiency and effectiveness of programs funded under this subchapter, the Na- tional Institute of Justice shall— (1) develop guidelines, in cooperation with the Bureau of Justice Assistance, to assist State and local units of government to con- duct program evaluations; and (2) conduct a reasonable number of com- prehensive evaluations of programs funded under section 10156 (formula grants) and sec- tion 10171 (discretionary grants) of this title. (b) Criteria for selecting programs for review In selecting programs for review, the Director of the National Institute of Justice should con- sider— (1) whether the program establishes or dem- onstrates a new and innovative approach to drug or crime control; (2) the cost of the program to be evaluated and the number of similar programs funded under section 10156 (formula grants) of this title; (3) whether the program has a high potential to be replicated in other jurisdictions; and (4) whether there is substantial public awareness and community involvement in the program. Routine auditing, monitoring, and internal assessment of a State and local drug control program’s progress shall be the sole responsibility of the Bureau of Justice Assist- ance. (c) Annual report The Director of the National Institute of Jus- tice shall annually report to the President, the Attorney General, and the Congress on the na- ture and findings of the evaluation and research and development activities funded under this section. (Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 520, as added Pub. L. 100–690, title VI, § 6091(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4337; amended Pub. L. 101–647, title XVIII, § 1801(b), Nov. 29, 1990, 104 Stat. 4848; Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1111(c)(2)(B), Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 3101.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 3766 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi- torial reclassification and renumbering as this section. Some section numbers or references in amendment notes below reflect the classification of such sections or references prior to editorial reclassification. PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 520 of Pub. L. 90–351, title I, June 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 208; Pub. L. 90–462, § 1, Aug. 8, 1968, 82 Stat. 638; Pub. L. 91–644, title I, § 7(8), Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1888; Pub. L. 93–83, § 2, Aug. 6, 1973, 87 Stat. 214; Pub. L. 93–415, title V, § 544, Sept. 7, 1974, 88 Stat. 1142; Pub. L. 94–430, § 3, Sept. 29, 1976, 90 Stat. 1348; Pub. L. 94–503, title I, § 126, Oct. 15, 1976, 90 Stat. 2423, related to au- thorization of appropriations, prior to the general amendment of title I of Pub. L. 90–351 by Pub. L. 96–157. Page 61 TITLE 34—CRIME CONTROL AND LAW ENFORCEMENT § 10203 AMENDMENTS 2006—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 109–162, § 1111(c)(2)(B)(i), substituted ‘‘program evaluations’’ for ‘‘the program evaluations as required by section 3751(c) of this title’’. Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 109–162, § 1111(c)(2)(B)(ii), sub- stituted ‘‘evaluations of programs funded under section 3755 (formula grants) and section 3762a (discretionary grants) of this title’’ for ‘‘evaluations of programs fund- ed under section 3756 (formula grants) and sections 3761 and 3762a (discretionary grants) of this title’’. Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 109–162, § 1111(c)(2)(B)(iii), sub- stituted ‘‘programs funded under section 3755 (formula grants)’’ for ‘‘programs funded under section 3756 (for- mula grants) and section 3761 (discretionary grants)’’. 1990—Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 101–647 substituted ‘‘sec- tions 3761 and 3762a’’ for ‘‘section 3761’’. Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries EFFECTIVE DATE OF 2006 AMENDMENT Amendment by Pub. L. 109–162 applicable with re- spect to the first fiscal year beginning after Jan. 5, 2006, and each fiscal year thereafter, see section 1111(d) of Pub. L. 109–162, set out as a note under section 10151 of this title. § 10202. General provisions (a) The Bureau shall prepare both a ‘‘Program Brief’’ and ‘‘Implementation Guide’’ document for proven programs and projects to be funded under this subchapter. (b) The functions, powers, and duties specified in this subchapter to be carried out by the Bu- reau shall not be transferred elsewhere in the Department of Justice unless specifically here- after authorized by the Congress by law. (c)(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a grantee that uses funds made available under this subchapter to purchase an armor vest or body armor shall— (A) comply with any requirements estab- lished for the use of grants made under sub- chapter XXIV; (B) have a written policy requiring uni- formed patrol officers to wear an armor vest or body armor; and (C) use the funds to purchase armor vests or body armor that meet any performance stand- ards established by the Director of the Bureau of Justice Assistance. (2) In this subsection, the terms ‘‘armor vest’’and ‘‘body armor’’ have the meanings given such terms in section 10533 of this title. (Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 521, as added Pub. L. 100–690, title VI, § 6091(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4337; amended Pub. L. 114–155, § 6, May 16, 2016, 130 Stat. 390.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 3766a of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi- torial reclassification and renumbering as this section. PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 521 of Pub. L. 90–351, title I, June 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 208; Pub. L. 91–644, title I, § 7(9), Jan. 2, 1971, 84 Stat. 1888; Pub. L. 93–83, § 2, Aug. 6, 1973, 87 Stat. 215; Pub. L. 94–503, title I, §§ 127, 128(a), Oct. 15, 1976, 90 Stat. 2424, related to recordkeeping requirements, prior to the general amendment of title I of Pub. L. 90–351 by Pub. L. 96–157. AMENDMENTS 2016—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 114–155 added subsec. (c). § 10203. Reports (a) Each State which receives a grant under section 10156 of this title shall submit to the Di- rector, for each year in which any part of such grant is expended by a State or unit of local government, a report which contains— (1) a summary of the activities carried out with such grant and an assessment of the im- pact of such activities on meeting the pur- poses of part A; (2) a summary of the activities carried out in such year with any grant received under part B by such State; (3) the evaluation result of programs and projects; (4) an explanation of how the Federal funds provided under this subchapter were coordi- nated with State agencies receiving Federal funds for drug abuse education, prevention, treatment, and research activities; and (5) such other information as the Director may require by rule. Such report shall be submitted in such form and by such time as the Director may require by rule. (b) Not later than 180 days after the end of each fiscal year for which grants are made under this subchapter, the Director shall submit to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President pro tempore of the Senate a report that includes with respect to each State— (1) the aggregate amount of grants made under part A and part B to such State for such fiscal year; (2) the amount of such grants awarded for each of the purposes specified in part A; (3) a summary of the information provided in compliance with paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a); (4) an explanation of how Federal funds pro- vided under this subchapter have been coordi- nated with Federal funds provided to States for drug abuse education, prevention, treat- ment, and research activities; and (5) evaluation results of programs and projects and State strategy implementation. (Pub. L. 90–351, title I, § 522, as added Pub. L. 100–690, title VI, § 6091(a), Nov. 18, 1988, 102 Stat. 4337; amended Pub. L. 109–162, title XI, § 1111(c)(2)(C), Jan. 5, 2006, 119 Stat. 3101.) Editorial Notes CODIFICATION Section was formerly classified to section 3766b of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, prior to edi- torial reclassification and renumbering as this section. Some section numbers or references in amendment notes below reflect the classification of such sections or references prior to editorial reclassification. PRIOR PROVISIONS A prior section 522 of Pub. L. 90–351, title I, June 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 208, amended section 3334 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. AMENDMENTS 2006—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 109–162 substituted ‘‘section 3755’’ for ‘‘section 3756’’ in introductory provisions and