Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 6.djvu/445

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PUBLIC LAW 102-586—NOV. 4, 1992 106 STAT. 5003 "(7) To assist juveniles who are or may become members of gangs to obtain appropriate educational instruction, in or outside a regular school program, including the provision of coimseling and other services to promote and support the continued participation of such juveniles in such instructional programs. "(8) To expand the availability of prevention and treatment services relating to the illegal use of controlled substances and controlled substances analogues (as defined in paragraphs (6) and (32) of section 102 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 802) by juveniles, provided through State and local health and social services agencies. "(9) To provide services to prevent juveniles from coming into contact with the juvenile justice system again as a result of gang-related activity. "(10) To provide services authorized in this section at a special location in a school or housing project. "(11) To support activities to imorm juveniles of the availability of treatment and services for which financial assistance is available under this subpart. "(b) From not more than 15 percent of the amount appropriated to carry out this part in each nscal year, the Administrator may make grants to and enter into contracts with public agencies and private nonprofit agencies, organizations, and institutions— "(1) to conduct research on issues related to juvenile gangs; "(2) to evaluate the effectiveness of programs and activities funded under subsection (a); and "(3) to increase the knowledge of the public (including public and private agencies that operate or desire to operate gang prevention and intervention programs) by disseminating information on research and on effective programs and activities funded under this subpart. "APPROVAL OF APPLICATIONS "SEC. 281A. (a) Any agency, organization, or institution desiring 42 USC 5667-1. to receive a grant, or to enter into a contract, under this subpart shall submit an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Administrator may prescribe. "(b) In accordance with guidelines established by the Administrator, each application submitted under subsection (a) shall— "(1) set forth a program or activity for carrying out one or more of the purposes specified in section 281 and specifically identify each such purpose such program or activity is designed to carry out; "(2) provide that such program or activity shall be administered by or under the supervision of the applicant; "(3) provide for the proper and emcient administration of such program or activity; "(4) provide for regular evaluation of such program or activity; "(5) provide an assurance that the proposed program or activity will supplement, not supplant, similar programs and activities already available in the community; " (6) describe how such program or activity is coordinated with programs, activities, and services available locally under parts B or C of this title, and under chapter 1 of subtitle