118 STAT. 2331 PUBLIC LAW 108–414—OCT. 30, 2004 ‘‘(3) APPLICATIONS.— ‘‘(A) IN GENERAL.—To receive a planning grant or an implementation grant, the joint applicants shall prepare and submit a single application to the Attorney General at such time, in such manner, and containing such informa tion as the Attorney General and the Secretary shall reasonably require. An application under part V of this title may be made in conjunction with an application under this section. ‘‘(B) COMBINED PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION GRANT APPLICATION.—The Attorney General and the Secretary shall develop a procedure under which applicants may apply at the same time and in a single application for a planning grant and an implementation grant, with receipt of the implementation grant conditioned on successful completion of the activities funded by the planning grant. ‘‘(4) PLANNING GRANTS.— ‘‘(A) APPLICATION.—The joint applicants may apply to the Attorney General for a nonrenewable planning grant to develop a collaboration program. ‘‘(B) CONTENTS.—The Attorney General and the Sec retary may not approve a planning grant unless the application for the grant includes or provides, at a min imum, for a budget and a budget justification, a description of the outcome measures that will be used to measure the effectiveness of the program in promoting public safety and public health, the activities proposed (including the provision of substance abuse treatment services, where appropriate) and a schedule for completion of such activi ties, and the personnel necessary to complete such activi ties. ‘‘(C) PERIOD OF GRANT.—A planning grant shall be effective for a period of 1 year, beginning on the first day of the month in which the planning grant is made. Applicants may not receive more than 1 such planning grant. ‘‘(D) AMOUNT.—The amount of a planning grant may not exceed $75,000, except that the Attorney General may, for good cause, approve a grant in a higher amount. ‘‘(E) COLLABORATION SET ASIDE.—Up to 5 percent of all planning funds shall be used to foster collaboration between State and local governments in furtherance of the purposes set forth in the Mentally Ill Offender Treat ment and Crime Reduction Act of 2004. ‘‘(5) IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS.— ‘‘(A) APPLICATION.—Joint applicants that have pre pared a planning grant application may apply to the Attorney General for approval of a nonrenewable implementation grant to develop a collaboration program. ‘‘(B) COLLABORATION.—To receive an implementation grant, the joint applicants shall— ‘‘(i) document that at least 1 criminal or juvenile justice agency (which can include a mental health court) and 1 mental health agency will participate in the administration of the collaboration program; ‘‘(ii) describe the responsibilities of each partici pating agency, including how each agency will use Procedures.
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